Personal information | |||
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Full name | Osita Henry Chikere | ||
Date of birth | 3 February 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Mbaise, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2015 | Viking | 21 | (1) |
2015 | Sogndal | 8 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Eastern Suburbs | 15 | (2) |
2018–2019 | Rivers United | ||
2019–2020 | Kano Pillars | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:02, 16 February 2022 (UTC) |
Osita Henry Chikere pronunciation (born 3 February 1991) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a striker.
Chikere was born in Mbaise. [1] He signed a contract for Viking in 2013. He made his debut for the club on 24 August 2013 against Sogndal; they lost the game 1–0. [1] After leaving Viking, he played for Sogndal, Eastern Suburbs, Rivers United and Kano Pillars. [2]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Viking | 2013 | Eliteserien | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
2014 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 4 | ||
2015 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | ||
Total | 21 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 29 | 12 | ||
Sogndal | 2015 | Norwegian First Division | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Eastern Suburbs | 2016–17 | New Zealand Football Championship | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 |
Career total | 44 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 52 | 14 |
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