Emenike Uchenna Mbachu

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Emenike Uchenna Mbachu
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Personal information
Date of birth (1989-05-21) 21 May 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Lagos, Nigeria
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left Winger
Team information
Current team
Pallo-Iirot
Number 27
Youth career
FC Goal International Lagos
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011 PS Kemi 9 (6)
2012–2014 RoPS 67 (9)
2014Santa Claus (loan) [1] 1 (1)
2014–2015 Naxxar Lions 17 (4)
2015 FC Ilves 27 (1)
2016–2017 FC Haka 51 (9)
2018– Pallo-Iirot ? (?)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 May 2018

Emenike Uchenna Mbachu (born 21 May 1989 in Lagos), also known as Epeleje, is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a winger for Pallo-Iirot. [2]

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In the middle of the season in 2011, he came from Nigeria to join PS Kemi in the Ykkönen. He changed clubs after the first season as PS Kemi was relegated and continued to play in Ykkönen another year. During his shortened first season in Finland, he played 9 matches and scored 6 goals.

At RoPS, Emenike joined fellow Nigerians, central defenders Nduka Alison and Faith Friday Obilor. During the 2012 season, Emenike scored 6 goals, while RoPS came first in the league, gaining promotion to the Veikkausliiga.

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References

  1. "ResultCode – Tervetuloa!". Archived from the original on 29 July 2014. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  2. Juuso Aalto palaa kotiin – Emenike Mbachu myös Pallo-Iirojen vahvuuteen!‚ palloiirot.fi, 30 March 2018