Nosa Igiebor

Nigerian footballer with Super Eagles

Nosa Igiebor - Nigerian footballer with Super Eagles
Born

November 9th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Nigeria

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Born in Nigeria, a professional footballer played as a midfielder. Started a career at local clubs before moving to Europe. Played for teams like Vitoria de Guimarães in Portugal and had a significant stint with the Nigerian national team, participating in international competitions. Competed in the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup and the Africa Cup of Nations, contributing to the team's efforts on the field. Subsequently, played in various leagues, demonstrating skills that added to the teams' midfield strength.

Played for the Nigerian national team

Participated in the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup

Competed in the Africa Cup of Nations

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