Emmanuel Olisadebe
Footballer with Polish nationality
Born
December 22nd, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Poland
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Played professional football as a striker. Started career at the Nigerian club Julius Berger before moving to Europe. Played for Polish club Polonia Warsaw, contributing to significant performances in the Polish league. Represented the Polish national team, gaining recognition for participation in major international tournaments. Was part of the squad at the 2002 FIFA World Cup, representing Poland on the world stage. His dual heritage allowed for a unique career that bridged both African and European football.
Played for Polonia Warsaw
Participated in the 2002 FIFA World Cup
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