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Footballers born in Nigeria

1,565 players in our database

Birthplaces across Nigeria

ZimbabweZambiaYemenUzbekistanUnited Arab EmiratesUgandaTurkmenistanTurkeyTunisiaTogoTanzaniaSyriaeSwatiniS. SudanSudanSpainSouth AfricaSomaliaSierra LeoneSeychellesSenegalSaudi ArabiaSão Tomé and PrincipeRwandaQatarPortugalPakistanOmanNigeriaNigerNamibiaMozambiqueMoroccoW. SaharaMauritiusMauritaniaMaltaMaliMalawiMadagascarLibyaLiberiaLesothoLebanonKuwaitKenyaJordanItalyIsraelPalestineIraqIranGuinea-BissauGuineaGreeceGhanaGambiaGabonFranceEthiopiaEritreaEq. GuineaEgyptDjiboutiCyprusCôte d'IvoireDem. Rep. CongoCongoComorosChadCentral African Rep.Cabo VerdeCameroonBurundiBurkina FasoBotswanaBeninBahrainAngolaAlgeriaAfghanistanNigeria: 383Lagos: 367Kaduna: 76Jos: 55Port Harcourt: 47Ibadan: 43Benin City: 42Enugu: 41Abuja: 40Kano: 36Aba: 33Owerri: 31Warri: 30Calabar: 13Zaria: 11Ilorin: 10Onitsha: 10Gboko: 9Osogbo: 9Benue State: 8Akure: 8Imo State: 7Asaba: 6Umuahia: 6Abeokuta: 6Maiduguri: 6Sokoto: 6Akwa Ibom State: 6Anambra State: 5Uyo: 5Orlu: 5Sapele: 5Kwara State: 5Delta State: 5Lagos State: 5Makurdi: 5Oyo: 4Ondo: 4Abia State: 4Rivers State: 4Ajegunle: 4Yenegoa: 4Kano State: 4Edo State: 4Okene: 3Ughelli: 3Otukpo: 3Ogbomosho: 3Bauchi State: 3Bayelsa State: 3Cross River State: 3Obodo: 3Bauchi: 3Minna: 3Lafia: 2Abia: 2Offa: 2Ota: 2Eket: 2Brass: 2Agege: 2Keffi: 2Aboh: 2Gusau: 2Igbuzo: 2Kabba: 2Kachia: 2Ngor Okpala: 2Kaduna State: 2Katsina: 2Lokoja: 2Surulere: 2Awe: 1Ukwa West: 1Agbabiaka: 1Epe: 1Ijebu Ode: 1Ikeja: 1Oron: 1Ede: 1Abraka: 1Ikorodu: 1Iseyin: 1Jega: 1Ugbokolo: 1Sagamu: 1Tamburawa: 1Izombe: 1Ekori: 1Eruwa: 1Otukpa: 1nnewi: 1Mushin: 1Idah: 1Adamawa State: 1Enugu State: 1Ifaki: 1Auchi: 1Ogoja: 1Uromi: 1Burutu: 1Nembe: 1Oyo State: 1Niger State: 1Ebonyi State: 1Aboh-Mbaise: 1Ago Iwoye: 1Bende: 1Bori: 1Buguma: 1Damboa: 1Bonny Island: 1Ifo: 1Ikenne: 1Ikono: 1Irete: 1Itu: 1Kafanchan: 1Kono: 1Konshisha: 1Kurmi: 1Asaba-Ase: 1Ekeremor: 1Ekwulobia: 1Esan North-East: 1Ese Odo: 1Effurun: 1Nsukka: 1Osun State: 1Yobe State: 1Nwangele: 1Obowo: 1Ogbe: 1Ohafia: 1Okija: 1Oleh: 1Otuocha: 1Oyigbo: 1Umuchu: 1Ushongo: 1Ikot Ekpene: 1Nasarawa: 1Mangu: 1Mbaise: 1Mbieri: 1Modakeke: 1Mokwa: 1Ilesa: 1Badagry: 1Nasarawa State: 1

Which African teams they chose

PlayerBornBirthplaceNational teamCaps
Okey Isima1956Kano Nigeria20
Peter Fregene1947Sapele Nigeria
Nduka Usim1985Lagos Nigeria10
Wale Musa Alli2000Lagos Nigeria
Vivian Ikechukwu1997Nigeria Nigeria
Ibrahim Said2002Kano Nigeria
Olakunle Olusegun2002Ilorin Nigeria
Fortune Bassey1998Benin City Nigeria
Adebayo Adeleye2000Nigeria Nigeria
Rasheed Akanbi1999Lagos Nigeria
Rafiu Durosinmi2003Lagos Nigeria
Ebenezer Akinsanmiro2004Nigeria Nigeria
Ahmed Abdullahi2004Nigeria Nigeria
Biodun Obende1987Ajegunle Nigeria
Donald Agu1975Nigeria Nigeria
Benjamin Tanimu2002Benin City Nigeria
Emeka Opara1984Imo State Nigeria
Emmanuel Ekwueme1979Aboh Nigeria12
Suleman Sani2006Makurdi Nigeria
Zadok Yohanna2007Bauchi State Nigeria
John Felagha1994Lagos Nigeria
Olumuyiwa Aganun1984Lagos Nigeria
Dele Alampasu1996Abuja Nigeria
Adewale Wahab1984Port Harcourt Nigeria1
Seyi Adeleke1991Lagos Nigeria
Albert Onyeawuna1935Lagos Nigeria26
George Abbey1978Port Harcourt Nigeria18
Abraham Adelaja1988Abuja Nigeria
John Orlando1960Nigeria Nigeria
Sunny Omoregie1989Benin City Nigeria
Sunday Abalo1995Nigeria Nigeria
Solomon Theophilus1996Kaduna Nigeria
Ismahil Akinade1994Ibadan Nigeria
Samuel Nnamani1995Lagos Nigeria
Kayode Odejayi1985Ibadan Nigeria1
Loveth Ayila1994Abuja Nigeria
Ojokojo Torunarigha1970Lagos Nigeria
Ini-Abasi Umotong1994Calabar Nigeria
Rabiu Ali1980Nigeria Nigeria
Eberechi Opara1976Nigeria Nigeria
Celestina Onyeka1984Nigeria Nigeria
Akudo Sabi1986Nigeria Nigeria
Gloria Usieta1977Nigeria Nigeria
Blessing Igbojionu1982Nigeria Nigeria
Florence Iweta1983Nigeria Nigeria
Michael Omoh1991Nigeria Nigeria
Sunny Ekeh Kingsley1981Owerri Nigeria
Ezekiel Bala1987Jos Nigeria
Prince Ikpe Ekong1978Lagos Nigeria9
Benjamin Kuku1995Makurdi Nigeria
Mozes Adams1988Nigeria Nigeria
Anthony Igwe1945Nigeria Nigeria40
Frank Temile1990Lagos Nigeria
Babajide David1996Nigeria Nigeria
Orok Akarandut1987Uyo Nigeria
Ezekiel Bassey1996Nigeria Nigeria
Jimmy Bulus1986Kaduna Niger
Issa Adekunle1997Nigeria Nigeria
Afeez Aremu1999Ibadan Nigeria
Junior Pius1995Eman, Akwa Ibom Nigeria
Eke Uzoma1989Lagos Nigeria
Iyenemi Furo1978Port Harcourt Nigeria5
Amodou Abdullei1987Kano Nigeria
Isiaka Olawale1983Ilorin Nigeria2
Jean Harbor1965Lagos Nigeria15
Raphael Chukwu1975Aba Nigeria10
Aloysius Atuegbu1953Jos Nigeria
Agu Casmir1984Lagos Nigeria
David Adekola1968Lagos Nigeria2
David Adiele1955Nigeria Nigeria3
Daniel Ekedo1989Lagos Equatorial Guinea19
Efioanwan Ekpo1984Nigeria Nigeria
Emueje Ogbiagbevha1990Warri Nigeria
Igoh Ogbu2000Jos Nigeria
Raphael Ayagwa1998Gboko Nigeria
Godwin Odiye1956Nigeria Nigeria
Stanley Okoro1992Enugu Nigeria
Ugochukwu Oduenyi1996Lagos Nigeria
Alice Ogebe1995Otukpo Nigeria7
Leke James1992Kaduna Nigeria
Joseph Adah1999Kano Nigeria
Joy Bokiri1998Nigeria Nigeria
Franklin Sasere1998Ondo Nigeria
Mohammed Gambo1988Kano Nigeria
Babatounde Bello1989Esan North-East Benin
Sari Abacha1978Kwara State Nigeria2
Sylvanus Okpala1961Anambra State Nigeria45
Geoffrey Chinedu1997Lagos Nigeria
Mabo Ismaila1944Jos Nigeria
George Datoru1977Port Harcourt Nigeria4
Sambo Choji1977Benin City Nigeria
Kingsley Umunegbu1989Zaria Nigeria
Dickson Abiama1998Lagos Nigeria
Chinonyerem Macleans1999Aba Nigeria
Mohammed Goyi Aliyu1993Kachia Nigeria
Nnaemeka Ajuru1986Enugu Nigeria
Henry Uche1990Lagos Nigeria
Kenneth Otabor2002Kaduna Nigeria
Ibrahim Aliyu2002Kano Nigeria
Stephen Gopey1996Warri Nigeria
Joseph Okoro2001Lagos Nigeria
Raymond Adeola2001Abuja Nigeria
Egutu Oliseh1980Lagos Nigeria
Kennedy Ugoala Nwanganga1990Lagos Nigeria
Jonathan Okoronkwo2003Calabar Nigeria
Mathias Oyewusi1999Jos Nigeria
Meshack Ubochioma2001Imo State Nigeria
Moses Cobnan2002Jos Nigeria
Peter Ademo2003Lagos Nigeria
Ndukaku Alison1991Obowo Nigeria
Tunde Akinsola2003Lagos Nigeria
Umeh Emmanuel2004Keffi Nigeria
Esther Onyenezide2003Nigeria Nigeria
Julius Adaramola1990Nigeria Nigeria
Ndidi Kanu1986Abuja Nigeria
Gloria Ofoegbu1992Calabar Nigeria
Peter Nworah1990Lagos Nigeria
Duke Udi1976Nigeria Nigeria4
Gabriel Melkam1980Lagos Nigeria
Henry Onwuzuruike1979Enugu Nigeria5
Christian Irobiso1993Lagos Nigeria
Eze Vincent Okeuhie1993Lagos Nigeria
Waheed Adekunle1986Nigeria Nigeria
Femi Balogun1992Kaduna Nigeria
Gomo Onduku1993Ekeremor Nigeria
Uzochukwu Ugonna1992Nigeria Nigeria9
Patrick Ovie1978Lagos Nigeria4
Erhun Obanor1995Nigeria Nigeria
Chidera Ezeh1997Lagos Nigeria
Ovbokha Agboyi1994Abuja Nigeria
Uche Kalu1986Aba Nigeria
Joseph Olumide1987Lagos Nigeria
Junior Torunarigha1990Ibadan Nigeria
Bala Garba1974Lagos Nigeria
Sunday Emmanuel1992Abuja Nigeria
Udo Fortune1988Lagos Nigeria
Sunday Chizoba1989Nigeria Nigeria
Vincent Onovo1995Nigeria Nigeria
Adefolarin Durosinmi1991Abuja Nigeria
Chimezie Mbah1992Nigeria Nigeria
Joseph Afusi1982Nigeria Nigeria
Kingsley Sokari1995Nigeria Nigeria
Alfred Effiong1984Lagos Nigeria
Ebiabowei Baker1994Nigeria Nigeria
Emmanuel Ogoli1989Nigeria Nigeria
Blessing Edoho1992Nigeria Nigeria
Glory Iroka1990Nigeria Nigeria
Abubakar Aliyu Ibrahim1994Nigeria Nigeria
Usman Sani Sale Hassan1995Jos Nigeria
Alex Emenike1990Enugu Nigeria