About Peter Anieke
Lived 1946 – 2015 (aged 69). Peter Anieke was a Nigerian association football player.
Peter Anieke (2 March 1946 – 20 April 2015) was a Nigerian international footballer. He played as a midfielder.
Career Anieke grew up in Jos where he played football for St Mulumba's College. In 1965, he joined Plateau United, and after the Challenge Cup final against ECN Football Club (Now PHCN) in Lagos, Adebajo, a stationery stores owner, became interested in signing him. In 1967, he joined them and won the Challenge Cup with Stationary Stores Football Club in 1967 and 1968. His goal-scoring exploits earned him the nickname ‘Eusebio of Africa’.
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Who was Peter Anieke?
association football player (1946-2015)
When was Peter Anieke born?
Peter Anieke was born on 2 March 1946 in Jos.
When did Peter Anieke die?
Peter Anieke died on 20 April 2015 in Nigeria.
What was Peter Anieke's occupation?
Peter Anieke was an association football player.
What nationality was Peter Anieke?
Peter Anieke was Nigerian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Peter Anieke. https://biography.guide/peter-anieke/
MLA: "Peter Anieke." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/peter-anieke/.
Chicago: "Peter Anieke." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/peter-anieke/.
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