Victor Anichebe
Nigerian footballer with Premier League career

Born
April 23rd, 1988
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Nigeria
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Born in Nigeria, this footballer began his career at Everton in the Premier League, making his debut in 2006. Played as a forward and gained recognition for his physicality and speed on the field. After spells with various clubs, including West Bromwich Albion, Sunderland, and Owerri Wolves, had a notable presence in English football. Contributed to several teams in the Premier League and lower leagues, becoming a familiar face among fans.
Debuted in the Premier League with Everton
Played for West Bromwich Albion in the Premier League
Represented Nigeria in international competitions
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