Abednico Powell

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Abed Powell
Personal information
Full name Abednico Powell
Date of birth (1983-01-28) 28 January 1983 (age 40)
Place of birth Gaborone, Botswana
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006–2007 ECCO City Green
2007–2010 Extension Gunners
2010–2012 Township Rollers
2013– Mogoditshane Fighters
International career
2007–2008 Botswana 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Abednico Powell (born 28 January 1983) is a Botswana footballer who currently[ when? ] plays for Mogoditshane Fighters.

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Career

Powell began his professional career in 2006 with ECCO City Green and signed in summer 2007 with Extension Gunners. He left in January 2010 to go to the league rival Township Rollers. [1] left Township Rollers and signed with Mogoditshane Fighters. [2]

International

Powell has won one cap for the Botswana national football team. [3]

Notes

  1. ↑ Legodimo, Chippa (29 January 2010). "Botswana: Abednico Relishes New Rollers' Challenge". Mmegi/The Reporter (Gaborone). Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  2. ↑ "Pitched relegation battles in offing". Mmegi Online. Archived from the original on 27 March 2018. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  3. ↑ Abednico Powell at National-Football-Teams.com


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