John Chibuike
Nigerian footballer
Nigeria
Midfielder
John Chibuike: profile
John Chibuike (born 10 October 1988 in Enugu, Nigeria) is a former Nigerian footballer who played as a midfielder.
Chibuike made the step into senior football with Enugu Rangers in 2008. He played for 6 clubs in 4 countries since 2008. His most appearances came at BK Häcken (2009–2011), where he made 69 appearances and scored 16 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 149 appearances and 40 goals.
Enugu has produced 41 footballers in our database, including Jay-Jay Okocha, Peter Utaka and John Utaka.
Key facts
- Countries played in
- 4: Nigeria, Sweden, Norway and Turkey
- Club goals per game
- 0.27 (40 in 149)
- Latest move
- Gaziantepspor (2014)
- Shares a birthday with
- Vikash Dhorasoo, Brown Ideye and Rudy Gestede (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–2009 | Enugu Rangers |
Nigeria Premier Football League | 14 | 5 |
| 2009–2011 |  BK Häcken |
Allsvenskan | 69 | 16 |
| 2011–2014 |  Rosenborg BK |
Eliteserien | 66 | 19 |
| 2014– |  Gaziantepspor |
dissolution | – | – |
| — | AIK Fotboll |
Allsvenskan | – | – |
| — | Falkenbergs FF |
Superettan | – | – |
| Total | 149 | 40 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
Frequently asked questions
How old is John Chibuike?
John Chibuike was born on 10 October 1988, which makes him 38 years old.
Where was John Chibuike born?
John Chibuike was born in Enugu, Nigeria.
Which clubs has John Chibuike played for?
John Chibuike's recorded clubs are Enugu Rangers, BK Häcken, Rosenborg BK, Gaziantepspor, AIK Fotboll and Falkenbergs FF.
How tall is John Chibuike?
John Chibuike is 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall.
What position does John Chibuike play?
John Chibuike played as a midfielder.
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