Ikechi Anya

Scottish-Nigerian footballer, played for Watford

Ikechi Anya - Athletes & Sports Figures born January 3rd, 1988
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Born in 1988, a Scottish-Nigerian footballer primarily played as a winger. Developed through the ranks at the youth level and began a professional career in English football. Played for various clubs, with notable contributions at Watford in the Premier League. Represented the Scotland national team, earning caps in international competitions.

Played in the Premier League with Watford

Represented Scotland in international matches

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