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Ikechukwu Ezenwa

b. 1988

Nigerian association football player

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About Ikechukwu Ezenwa

Born 1988. Ikechukwu Ezenwa is a Nigerian association football player.

International career He was a member of the Nigeria U-23 at the 2008 Summer Olympics, featuring in the qualifier games.

He got the call up to the Nigeria national team in 2015 under the authority of coach Sunday Oliseh. Following the injury of Nigeria's first choice goalkeeper Carl Ikeme he was called up to be part of the squad in the World cup and Nations cup qualifications by Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr and given the number 1 jersey replacing Ikeme as first choice goalkeeper of Nigeria.

Ezenwa showed some class of keeping during Nigeria's back to back matches against the ‘indomitable lions’ of Cameroon in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. In May 2018, he was named in Nigeria's preliminary 30-man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

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Important facts

Born
16 October 1988, Yenegoa
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Association football player
Nationality
Nigeria
Also known as
Ikechukwu Vincent Ezenwa

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ikechukwu Ezenwa?

Nigerian association football player

When was Ikechukwu Ezenwa born?

Ikechukwu Ezenwa was born on 16 October 1988 in Yenegoa.

What is Ikechukwu Ezenwa's occupation?

Ikechukwu Ezenwa is an association football player.

What nationality is Ikechukwu Ezenwa?

Ikechukwu Ezenwa is Nigerian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ikechukwu Ezenwa

· Wikidata: Q2604012

· DBpedia: Ikechukwu Ezenwa

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