Macauley Chrisantus
Nigerian footballer with club success
Born
August 20th, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Nigeria
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Born in Nigeria in 1990, played as a forward primarily for various clubs including U-17 national team and later at clubs in Europe. Achieved notable success while participating in the FIFA U-17 World Cup, contributing to Nigeria's triumph in the tournament. Transitioned to professional football, competing in various leagues and showcasing skills in numerous matches.
Won the FIFA U-17 World Cup in 2007
Played for clubs such as Hamburg and many others
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