Azubuike Oliseh

Footballer

Nigeria Midfielder
47Age
1Int'l caps
0Int'l goals
10Clubs
281Club apps
10Club goals
180Height (cm)

Azubuike Oliseh: profile

Azubuike Oliseh (born 18 November 1978 in Lagos, Nigeria) is a retired Nigerian footballer who played as a midfielder.

Oliseh's senior club career began in 1995 at Bridge F.C.. He played for 10 clubs in 5 countries between 1995 and 2011. The busiest spell of his career was at RBC Roosendaal (2002–2005): 92 appearances and 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 281 appearances and 10 goals.

At international level, Oliseh represented Nigeria (2000), earning 1 cap and scoring 0 goals.

Lagos has produced 367 footballers in our database, including Victor Osimhen, Victor Moses and Obafemi Martins.

Key facts

Senior international debut
2000 (aged about 22)
Club career
1995–2011 (17 seasons)
Countries played in
5: Nigeria, Belgium, Netherlands, Finland and Cyprus
Club goals per game
0.04 (10 in 281)
Height
180 cm — taller than 48% of Nigerian internationals on record
Latest move
Ermis Aradippou FC (2010)
Shares a birthday with
Domingos Quina, Ahmed Kashi and Alain Moizan (more)

Club career

YearsClubLeagueAppsGoals
1995 Bridge F.C. Nigeria Premier Football League – –
1995–1999 R.S.C. Anderlecht Belgian Pro League 17 1
1998–1999 Royal Antwerp F.C. Belgian Pro League – –
1999–2001 FC Utrecht Eredivisie 35 1
2001 FC Jokerit 10 2
2001–2002 FC Utrecht Eredivisie 2 0
2002–2005 RBC Roosendaal Eerste Divisie 92 0
2005–2008 AEK Larnaca F.C. Cypriot First Division 53 3
2008–2009 K.S.V. Roeselare Challenger Pro League 41 2
2009–2010 Oud-Heverlee Leuven Belgian Pro League 17 1
2010–2011 Ermis Aradippou FC Cypriot Second Division 14 0
Total28110

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

YearsTeamLevelCapsGoals
2000 Nigeria Senior 10

Frequently asked questions

How old is Azubuike Oliseh?

Azubuike Oliseh was born on 18 November 1978, which makes him 47 years old.

Where was Azubuike Oliseh born?

Azubuike Oliseh was born in Lagos, Nigeria.

Which national team does Azubuike Oliseh play for?

Azubuike Oliseh played international football for Nigeria. He has 1 cap and 0 goals on record.

Which clubs has Azubuike Oliseh played for?

Azubuike Oliseh's recorded clubs are Bridge F.C., R.S.C. Anderlecht, Royal Antwerp F.C., FC Utrecht, FC Jokerit, RBC Roosendaal, AEK Larnaca F.C., K.S.V. Roeselare, Oud-Heverlee Leuven and Ermis Aradippou FC.

How tall is Azubuike Oliseh?

Azubuike Oliseh is 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall.

What position does Azubuike Oliseh play?

Azubuike Oliseh played as a midfielder.

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