Emmanuel Akwuegbu: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Emmanuel Akwuegbu: profile

Emmanuel Akwuegbu (born 20 December 1978 in Jos, Nigeria) is a former Nigerian footballer who played as a forward.

Akwuegbu made the step into senior football with Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz in 1999. He played for 8 clubs in 4 countries since 1999. The busiest spell of his career was at Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz (1999–2003): 44 appearances and 3 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 161 appearances and 33 goals.

At international level, Akwuegbu represented Nigeria.

Jos has produced 55 footballers in our database, including Mikel John Obi, Ahmed Musa and Victor Obinna.

Eligibility explained: Why does Emmanuel Akwuegbu play for Nigeria?

Key facts

Countries played in: 4: Austria, Germany, India and France
Club goals per game: 0.20 (33 in 161)
Latest move: Sporting Clube de Goa (2010)
Shares a birthday with: Geremi, Mohammed Muntari and Oumar Diakité (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
1999–2003	Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz		44	3
2003–2005	FC Waidhofen/Ybbs	Austrian Regional League East	30	9
2005–2006	Stuttgarter Kickers	Fußball-Regionalliga Südwest	26	7
2006–2008	SV Sandhausen	2. Bundesliga	41	14
2008–2009	SV Elversberg	Bundesliga	10	0
2009–2010	FC Dornbirn 1913	Austrian Regional League	5	0
2010–2012	Sporting Clube de Goa	Goa Professional League	5	0
—	R.C. Lens	Ligue 1	–	–
	Total		161	33

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

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
—	Nigeria	Senior	–	–

Frequently asked questions

How old is Emmanuel Akwuegbu?

Emmanuel Akwuegbu was born on 20 December 1978, which makes him 47 years old.

Where was Emmanuel Akwuegbu born?

Emmanuel Akwuegbu was born in Jos, Nigeria.

Which national team does Emmanuel Akwuegbu play for?

Emmanuel Akwuegbu played international football for Nigeria.

Which clubs has Emmanuel Akwuegbu played for?

Emmanuel Akwuegbu's recorded clubs are Schwarz-Weiß Bregenz, FC Waidhofen/Ybbs, Stuttgarter Kickers, SV Sandhausen, SV Elversberg, FC Dornbirn 1913, Sporting Clube de Goa and R.C. Lens.

What position does Emmanuel Akwuegbu play?

Emmanuel Akwuegbu played as a forward.