Haruna Ilerika
Nigerian footballer (1949-2008)
Nigeria
Midfielder
Haruna Ilerika: profile
Haruna Ilerika (born 27 October 1949 in Epe, Nigeria) was a Nigerian footballer who played as a midfielder. He died on 4 December 2008.
Ilerika made the step into senior football with Stationery Stores F.C. in 1971.
At international level, Ilerika represented Nigeria (1971–1976). Our match database lists 2 of his international goals; the first came against Egypt on 14 March 1976 (Africa Cup of Nations).
Key facts
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971–1976 | Stationery Stores F.C. |
Nigeria National League | – | – |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971–1976 | Nigeria |
Senior | – | – |
International goals (2)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 Mar 1976 | Egypt 2–3 Nigeria | 35 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 2 | 14 Mar 1976 | Egypt 2–3 Nigeria | 62 | Africa Cup of Nations |
*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Haruna Ilerika born?
Haruna Ilerika was born in Epe, Nigeria.
Which national team does Haruna Ilerika play for?
Haruna Ilerika played international football for Nigeria.
Which clubs has Haruna Ilerika played for?
Haruna Ilerika's recorded clubs are Stationery Stores F.C..
What position does Haruna Ilerika play?
Haruna Ilerika played as a midfielder.