Kyle Konwea

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Kyle Konwea
Personal information
Full name Kyle Chiedu Linus Konwea
Date of birth (1989-03-30) 30 March 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Gothenburg, Sweden
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Assyriska FF
Number 88
Youth career
Fässbergs IF
Västra Frölunda IF
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2009 Qviding FIF 29 (2)
2010 BK Häcken 0 (0)
2010–2015 Assyriska FF 80 (6)
2016 Siah Jamegan 8 (0)
2016–2017 Assyriska FF 11 (0)
2017 IF Brommapojkarna 9 (0)
2018 SJK 0 (0)
2018– Assyriska FF 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 March 2018 (UTC)

Kyle Konwea (born 30 March 1989) is a Swedish footballer who plays for Assyriska FF as a central defender.

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Career

Kyle Konwea transferred from Assyriska FF to Siah Jamegan of the Persian Gulf Pro League on 11 December 2015. [1] [2] On 14 March 2018 SJK announced that their contract with Konwea had been mutually terminated due to home-sickness. [3]

Personal life

Konwea was born to a Nigerian father and Swedish mother. He has been approached by the Nigerian FA to represent Nigeria internationally. [4]

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References

  1. "Swedish Footballer Kyle Konwea joins Siah Jamegan".
  2. "Officiellt: Kyle Konwea förlänger med Assyriska FF".
  3. "Kyle Konwea ei jatka SJK:ssa". sjk.fi (in Finnish). Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho. 14 March 2018. Archived from the original on 15 March 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  4. Osas Mahawi (4 April 2017). "German-Nigerian Hannover 96 Right Back Defy Orders From His Father, Commits International Future To Nigeria". owngoalnigeria.com. Retrieved 16 November 2017.