Simon Zenke
Nigerian footballer with notable club career
Born
December 24th, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Nigeria
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Born in Nigeria, played as a forward. Started professional career at Enyimba International FC, where contributed to the team's success in domestic competitions. Later moved to Europe, joining several clubs. Notable for participation in the U-20 World Cup and representing Nigeria in various international fixtures. Known for playing in multiple leagues across Europe, showcasing talents in the competitive arenas of club football.
Played for Enyimba International FC
Participated in U-20 World Cup
Played in various European leagues
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