Valentine Nwabili
Nigerian footballer
Nigeria
Full-back
Valentine Nwabili: profile
Valentine Nwabili (born 17 March 1987) is a retired Nigerian footballer who played as a full-back.
Nwabili made the step into senior football with Sharks F.C. in 2004. He played for 8 clubs in 4 countries since 2004. His most appearances came at Espérance Sportive de Tunis (2005–2006), where he made 1 appearance and scored 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 1 appearance and 0 goals.
At international level, Nwabili represented Nigeria (2010–present), earning 2 caps and scoring 0 goals.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2010 (aged about 23)
- Countries played in
- 4: Nigeria, Tunisia, France and Sudan
- Latest move
- Abia Warriors F.C. (2015)
- Shares a birthday with
- Steven Pienaar, Jacques Songo'o and Khouma Babacar (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004–2005 | Sharks F.C. |
Nigeria Premier Football League | – | – |
| 2005 | Sharks F.C. |
Nigeria Premier Football League | – | – |
| 2005–2006 |  Espérance Sportive de Tunis |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005–2006 | Espérance sportive de Tunis |
– | – | |
| 2006–2007 |  Le Havre AC |
Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007–2008 | Espérance sportive de Tunis |
– | – | |
| 2007–2008 | Espérance Sportive de Tunis |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008–2012 | Enyimba International F.C. |
Nigeria Premier Football League | – | – |
| 2011–2012 |  Al-Hilal Club |
Sudani Premier League | – | – |
| 2012– | Al-Hilal Club |
Sudani Premier League | – | – |
| 2013–2014 | Niger Tornadoes F.C. |
Nigeria National League | – | – |
| 2015– | Abia Warriors F.C. |
Nigeria National League | – | – |
| Total | 1 | 0 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
Frequently asked questions
How old is Valentine Nwabili?
Valentine Nwabili was born on 17 March 1987, which makes him 39 years old.
Which national team does Valentine Nwabili play for?
Valentine Nwabili played international football for Nigeria. He has 2 caps and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Valentine Nwabili played for?
Valentine Nwabili's recorded clubs are Sharks F.C., Espérance Sportive de Tunis, Espérance sportive de Tunis, Le Havre AC, Enyimba International F.C., Al-Hilal Club, Niger Tornadoes F.C. and Abia Warriors F.C..
What position does Valentine Nwabili play?
Valentine Nwabili played as a full-back.
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