Victor Obinna
Nigerian professional footballer forward
Born
March 25th, 1987
38 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Nigeria
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A professional footballer with a career spanning several clubs and international play, primarily as a forward. Began career at the youth level with the Nigerian club of the same name before moving to Europe. Played for notable teams such as Inter Milan in Italy and Al Ahli in Saudi Arabia. Represented the Nigerian national team, participating in major tournaments including the FIFA World Cup and the Africa Cup of Nations. Additionally contributed to club successes in domestic leagues and international competitions.
Played for Inter Milan
Competed in the FIFA World Cup
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