Baldwin Bazuaye

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Baldwin Bazuaye
Personal information
Full name Baldwin Bazuaye
Date of birth (1965-09-09) 9 September 1965 (age 58) [1]
Place of birth Benin city
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Kastina united
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
–1992 ?
1992–1993 Ethnikos Piraeus
1993–1998 Concord
1999–2001 Shooting Stars
International career
1990–1997 Nigeria 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Baldwin Bazuaye (born 9 September 1965,Benin City) is a retired Nigerian international footballer, who played as a forward. He hails from Edo State. He was once a Bendel United F.C. coach and he later resigned He is also related to Bazuaye Maxwell, Professor Nosa Bazuaye and Daddy Bazuaye.

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Club career

Born in Nigeria, Bazuaye moved to play in the Greek second division at the age of 24, signing with Ethnikos Piraeus F.C. [2]

Bazuaye would finish his playing career in Nigeria, playing for Concord F.C. [3] and Shooting Stars F.C., helping the latter in their 1999 CAF Champions League campaign. [4]

Football career

Bazuaye was a member of Nigeria's squad which won the 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship. He would also play for the senior Nigeria national football team and participated in the 1990 African Nations Cup finals. [5] he later became a coach in Bendel Insurance F.C. and resigned.

Managerial career

After his playing career ended, Bazuaye began coaching and took the helm of Lobi Stars F.C. [6]

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References

  1. Baldwin Bazuaye at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. "Πρωτάθλημα / FOOTBALL LEAGUE / ΠΡΩΤΑΘΛΗΜΑ Β' ΕΘΝΙΚΗΣ 1992-93 / 1η αγωνιστική / ΝΕΑ ΚΑΒΑΛΑ ΠΑΕ - ΕΘΝΙΚΟΣ ΟΦΠΦ ΠΑΕ" (in Greek). Hellenic League. 20 September 1992. Archived from the original on 30 March 2012. Retrieved 7 December 2010.
  3. Nigerian Professional First Division League
  4. Abdel-Tawab, Nashwa (26 May 1999). "Advancing en masse". Al-Ahram Weekly. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012.
  5. Courtney, Barrie (12 June 2009). "African Nations Cup 1990 - Final Tournament Details". RSSSF . Archived from the original on 6 October 2009.
  6. Adigun, Taye Hassan (26 January 2021). "Baldwin Bazuaye returns to Katsina United managerial position". felele247.com.ng. Felele247 Football.