Festus Agu
Nigeria footballer
Nigeria
Forward
Festus Agu: profile
Festus Agu (born 13 March 1975 in Enugu, Nigeria) is a retired Nigerian footballer who played as a forward.
Agu's senior club career began in 1990 at Esan F.C.. He played for 14 clubs in 4 countries between 1990 and 2006. His most appearances came at FC St. Pauli (2003–2005), where he made 38 appearances and scored 8 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 198 appearances and 79 goals.
Enugu has produced 41 footballers in our database, including Jay-Jay Okocha, Peter Utaka and John Utaka.
Key facts
- Club career
- 1990–2006 (17 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 4: Nigeria, Bolivia, Spain and Germany
- Club goals per game
- 0.40 (79 in 198)
- Latest move
- Enugu Rangers (2005)
- Shares a birthday with
- Salah Assad, Anicet Andrianantenaina and Mimoun Mahi (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990–1991 | Esan F.C. |
19 | 11 | |
| 1991–1992 | Enugu Rangers |
Nigeria Premier Football League | 5 | 1 |
| 1992–1993 | Bendel Insurance F.C. |
Nigeria National League | 5 | 3 |
| 1993–1994 | Enugu Rangers |
Nigeria Premier Football League | 21 | 13 |
| 1994–1995 |  Club Bolívar |
Primera División de Bolivia | 5 | 1 |
| 1995–1997 |  SD Compostela |
Tercera Federación | 8 | 0 |
| 1996–1997 | CD Ourense |
Segunda División B | 9 | 0 |
| 1997–1998 |  FSV Optik Rathenow |
Regionalliga Nordost | 22 | 14 |
| 1998–1999 | SC Fortuna Köln |
Regionalliga West | 7 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 |
Fußball-Bayernliga | 5 | 1 |
| 1999 | FC Gütersloh 2000 |
Oberliga Westfalen | – | – |
| 2000 | FC Gütersloh |
0 | 0 | |
| 2000–2001 | 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 |
Fußball-Bayernliga | 22 | 11 |
| 2001–2002 | VfR Aalen |
2. Bundesliga | 21 | 14 |
| 2002–2003 | SV Wacker Burghausen |
3. Liga | 11 | 2 |
| 2003–2005 | FC St. Pauli |
2. Bundesliga | 38 | 8 |
| 2005–2006 | Enugu Rangers |
Nigeria Premier Football League | – | – |
| Total | 198 | 79 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Festus Agu?
Festus Agu was born on 13 March 1975, which makes him 51 years old.
Where was Festus Agu born?
Festus Agu was born in Enugu, Nigeria.
Which clubs has Festus Agu played for?
Festus Agu's recorded clubs are Esan F.C., Enugu Rangers, Bendel Insurance F.C., Club Bolívar, SD Compostela, CD Ourense, FSV Optik Rathenow, SC Fortuna Köln, 1. FC Schweinfurt 05, FC Gütersloh 2000, FC Gütersloh and VfR Aalen among others.
How tall is Festus Agu?
Festus Agu is 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) tall.
What position does Festus Agu play?
Festus Agu played as a forward.
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