Patience Avre

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Patience Avre
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Date of birth (1976-06-10) 10 June 1976 (age 44)
Place of birth Nigeria
Position(s) Forward
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2000 Nigeria 16 (1)

Patience Avre (born 10 June 1976) is a Nigerian former football forward who played for the Nigeria women's national football team at the 1995 FIFA Women's World Cup, 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup and 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup as well as the 2000 Summer Olympics. [1]

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  1. "Patience Avre". World Football. Retrieved 26 February 2017.