Kennedy Ugoala Nwanganga

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Kennedy Nwanganga
Personal information
Full name Kennedy Ugoala Nwanganga
Date of birth (1990-08-15) 15 August 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Aba, Abia, Nigeria
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) striker, winger
Team information
Current team
 Beringen
Youth career
Enyimba International F.C.
Heartland F.C.
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007–2008 NAF Rockets FC
2009–2010 Inter Turku 43 (9)
2010–2014 Genk 15 (3)
2013 → Beerschot (loan) 7 (0)
2013–2014 → Westerlo (loan) 12 (1)
2014–2015 Roeselare 17 (4)
2016–2017 Inter Turku 28 (4)
2017– Dinamo Batumi 2 (0)
2017 Kamza
2019 ASV Geel
2019– Beringen
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 March 2017

Kennedy Ugoala Nwanganga (born 15 August 1990) is a Nigerian footballer, who is currently playing for Beringen.

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Career

The Veikkausliiga champions FC Inter Turku have signed Nwanganga, from NAF Rockets FC. In the 2010 season he was his team's second best goalscorer with 7 goals (four behind Henri Lehtonen).

On 14 November 2010, he signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with K.R.C. Genk. [1]

In that half season he got a few chances and eventually clinched the championship for Genk with an equalising header against Standard in the final game of the 2010-11 playoff.

On 4 April 2016, Nwanganga signed a one-year contract with FC Inter Turku. [2]

Honours

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References

  1. ↑ Kennedy joins Genk Archived 7 February 2009 at the Wayback Machine (in Finnish)
  2. ↑ "Kennedyn paluu Interiin varmistui". fcinter.fi (in Finnish). FC Inter Turku. 4 April 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
  3. ↑ "2010/11 Belgian Jupiler League, Championship Play Offs". dhnet.be. Retrieved 18 October 2020.


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