Onyekachi Nwoha

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Onyekachi Nwoha
Personal information
Full name Onyekachi Paul Nwoha
Date of birth (1983-02-28) 28 February 1983 (age 40)
Place of birth Aba, Nigeria
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Speeders FC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2000–2001 Speeders FC
2001–2002 Enyimba International
2002–2003 Enugu Rangers
2003–2004 Etoile Sahel
2004–2005 Al-Khaleej Club
2005–2006 Al Ain Club
2006–2008 Metalist Kharkiv 26 (3)
2008Zorya Luhansk (loan) 8 (1)
2008–2011 Al-Fujairah (1)
2012 Kelantan 5 (1)
2013 Sabah ? (?)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Onyekachi Paul Nwoha (born 28 February 1983 in Aba) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward. [1]

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Club career

Onyekachi Nwoha began his career with FC Spiders, before he transferred to Enyimba International in 2001. He played for the Aba based team for one year before moving to League rival Enugu Rangers. In 2003, Nwoha was scouted by Tunisian top club Etoile Sahel. In Tunisia, he played for a year before moving to Saudi Arabian side United Al-Khaleej Club. In 2005, Nwoha moved to Arabic Emirates club Al Ain Club. [2]

He transferred to Metalist Kharkiv in 2006.

From January to July 2008, he was loaned out to FC Zorya Luhansk. In the summer of 2008, he left Metalist Kharkiv [3] and signed with Al Fujairah Sports Club in the UAE Division 1. [4]

In February 2012, he left Bahrain to have a trial with the 2011 Malaysia Super League champions, Kelantan FA. Just two days after his arrival, he was offered a contract which he signed and officially unveiled as the new Kelantan import player. [5] Nwoha made his debut on 14 February 2012 against Selangor FA. He was released from his contract in May 2012. [6]

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References

  1. Onyekachi Nwoha, pemain Nigeria beraksi diposisi serangan (MALAY) Retrieved at 15 February 2012
  2. "AFC Champions League: Nwoha Onyekachi: I'll prove I'm worth my salt". Archived from the original on 29 March 2008. Retrieved 29 May 2010.
  3. Onyekachi Nwoha at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
  4. "SOPA Soccer & Sports". Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 29 May 2010.
  5. Onyekachi Nwoha, pemain Nigeria beraksi diposisi serangan (MALAY) Retrieved at 15 February 2012
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 1 September 2012. Retrieved 4 June 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)