Felix Obada

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Felix Obada
Personal information
Full name Oghenemine Felix Obada
Date of birth (1989-11-03) 3 November 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Warri, Nigeria
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Attack Energy SC
Number 19
Youth career
2000–2005 Invincible Leopard
2005–2007 Kwara United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006–2007 Kwara United 29 (18)
2007–2009 Thanda Royal Zulu 25 (15)
2009–2012 Maritzburg United 81 (7)
2012–2015 Moroka Swallows 65 (8)
2015–2016 Free State Stars 3 (0)
2016–2017 Moroka Swallows 10 (1)
2017–2018 Baf Ülkü Yurdu 33 (26)
2019–2021 Gönyeli 31 (13)
2021–2024 Küçük Kaymaklı Türk 66 (26)
2024 Yeni Boğaziçi 15 (5)
2024 Attack Energy Herat
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Felix Obada (born 3 November 1989) is a Nigerian professional who currently plays for Attack Energy SC in the Afghanistan AFC league football forward.

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Career

Obada began his career in the youth side with Invincible Leopard. In 2005 he was transferred to Kwara United. After two successful years with Kwara United he was transferred to Thanda Royal Zulu. [1]

In 2008 the Nigerian winger was eyed by Malmö FF. The Swedish top club offered trials for Obada and his companion Bernard Parker. The trial took place for two weeks and both impressed according to Bengt Madsen. [2] This season so far at TRZ has participated in 4 games for the club, scoring 1 "thunderous" goal and signed on 18 July 2009 for Maritzburg United. [3]

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References

  1. TRZ FC Profile [ permanent dead link ]
  2. "Obada joins Parker for trials in Sweden". Archived from the original on 16 February 2009. Retrieved 23 December 2009.
  3. "Felix Obada Joins Maritzburg United | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 21 May 2018.