Frank Temile

Frank Temile (born 15 July 1990) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a striker.

Playing career

Covenant Lagos Born in Lagos, Nigeria, Frank Temile began his football career in his native country Nigeria where he began with Covenant Lagos.

Shooting Stars Temile joined leading Nigerian Premier League side Shooting Stars where he played the 2006–07 season with the club. Morevover he managed to win all the three awards he was nominated in. He also won Replay Gala Night Player of the Year, where the local players voted for him.

On 26 May 2008, it was reported that Temile, together with his agent Henry Ekezie, had travelled to Munich for a trial with a leading German club.

Dynamo Kyiv Temile joined FC Dynamo Kyiv in the summer of 2008. In his five-years with the club he only made one league cap and three caps in the Ukrainian Cup. In his tenure with Dynamo, Temile was mostly used in the reserve team FC Dynamo-2 Kyiv that played in the Ukrainian First League. The next season Temile joined Qormi. On 2 February 2015 he moved to Naxxar Lions.

Personal life Temile was an orphan. Unfortunately he lost his mother when he was three and his father when he was 11. He moved to Malta when he was 16 years old where he was adopted by the family Gauci.

Temile comes from a football family. His uncle, Clement Temile, who is the father of Israeli international Toto Tamuz, was capped by Nigeria several times and his brother, Omonigho Temile, played for Botev Plovdiv.

Honours

Club Maltese Premier League Winner : 2007–08 with Valletta Maltese Super Cup Winner : 2013–14 with Birkirkara

Individual Malta Football Awards Best Forward Winner : 2007–08 Most Promising Player Winner : 2007–08 Best Foreign Player Winner : 2007–08