Personal information | |||
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Full name | Aniekan Ekpe Okon | ||
Date of birth | 30 December 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2007 | Bình Định | ||
2008 | TPHCM | ||
2009 | Đồng Tháp | ||
2010–2011 | Hải Phòng | 25 | (2) |
2012 | Navibank Sài Gòn | 22 | (3) |
2013 | Bình Dương | 19 | (3) |
2014–2020 | Akwa United | (15) | |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Aniekan Ekpe Okon (born 30 December 1986) is a Nigerian former footballer who played as a midfielder.
In 2006, Ekpe signed for Vietnamese side Bình Định. He was once regarded as one of the best defensive midfielders in the Vietnamese top flight. [1]
Ekpe mainly operated as a midfielder. He was described as "stronger in defense and the ability to regulate the pace of the match". [2]
Ekpe was born in 1986 in Nigeria. He was offered Vietnamese citizenship. [3]