Joshua Obaje
Nigerian footballer
Nigeria
Midfielder
Joshua Obaje: profile
Joshua Obaje (born 1 April 1992 in Nigeria) is a former Nigerian footballer who played as a midfielder.
Obaje made the step into senior football with Heartland F.C. in 2009. He played for 4 clubs in 3 countries between 2009 and 2014. The busiest spell of his career was at Black Leopards F.C. (2011–2013): 30 appearances and 4 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 43 appearances and 5 goals.
Nigeria has produced 383 footballers in our database, including Momodu Mutairu, Derick Ogbu and Kingsley Madu.
Key facts
- Club career
- 2009–2014 (6 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 3: Nigeria, South Africa and Algeria
- Club goals per game
- 0.12 (5 in 43)
- Latest move
- ASO Chlef (2014)
- Shares a birthday with
- Logan Costa, Amr Zaki and Haminu Draman (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009–2011 | Heartland F.C. |
Nigeria Premier Football League | – | – |
| 2011–2013 |  Black Leopards F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 30 | 4 |
| 2013–2014 | Warri Wolves F.C. |
Nigeria Premier Football League | – | – |
| 2014 |  ASO Chlef |
Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 13 | 1 |
| Total | 43 | 5 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Joshua Obaje?
Joshua Obaje was born on 1 April 1992, which makes him 34 years old.
Where was Joshua Obaje born?
Joshua Obaje was born in Nigeria.
Which clubs has Joshua Obaje played for?
Joshua Obaje's recorded clubs are Heartland F.C., Black Leopards F.C., Warri Wolves F.C. and ASO Chlef.
What position does Joshua Obaje play?
Joshua Obaje played as a midfielder.
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