Anthony Eviparker

{{Infobox football biography

|name= Anthony Eviparker

|fullname= Anthony Omoefe Eviparker

|birth_date={{Birth date and age|df=yes|1985|12|07}}

|birth_place= Nigeria

|years1= 2001/2002

|clubs1= Nadur Youngsters F.C.

|years2= 2002–2003

|clubs2= Marsa F.C.

|years3= 2003–2004

|clubs3= Balzan F.C.

|years4= 2004

|clubs4= Marsa F.C.

|years5= 2004

|clubs5= Yeovil Town F.C. (trial)[http://www.ciderspace.co.uk/asp/News/news.asp?NewsItemId=1207 Argyle just too good for Glovers second-string] Ciderspace[https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20041129/sport/eviparker-for-league-two-trial.105727 Eviparker for League Two trial] Times of Malta

|years6= 2005–2006

|clubs6= Floriana F.C.

|years7= 2006–2007

|clubs7= Xagħra United F.C.[http://www.maltafootball.info/archives/2006-07/results-gozo1.shtml GFA Onvol First Division League Results 2006/07] Maltafootball.info

|years8= 2007–2009

|clubs8= Vittoriosa Stars F.C.

|years9= 2009

|clubs9= Sektzia Ness Ziona F.C.

|goals9= 4

|years10= 2010

|clubs10= Maccabi Herzliya F.C.

|goals10= 4

|years11= 2010–2011

|clubs11= Maccabi Be'er Sheva F.C.

|caps11= 11

|goals11= 3

|years12= 2011

|clubs12= FC Gütersloh 2000[http://www.nw.de/sport/kreis_guetersloh/guetersloh/5284137_Aktive-Hilfe-fuer-Somalia.html Aktive Hilfe für Somalia] nw.de

|caps12= 0

|goals12= 0

|years13= 2012

|clubs13= Balzan F.C.[https://www.allnigeriasoccer.com/read_news.php?nid=6142 Official: ANTHONY OMOEFE Joins Balzan Youths] All Nigeria Soccer

|caps13= 6

|goals13= 0

|years14= 2012–2013

|clubs14= TuS Viktoria Rietberg

|years15=

|clubs15= SW Marienfeld

|years16= 2014

|clubs16= VfB Fichte Bielefeld

|years17= 2014

|clubs17= Vittoriosa Stars F.C.

|caps17= 7

|goals17= 6

|years18= 2015

|clubs18= SW Marienfeld

|years19= 2015/2016

|clubs19= Aramäer Gütersloh

|years20= 2016/2017

|clubs20= Assyrer Gütersloh[https://www.nw.de/sport/lokalsport/kreis_guetersloh/guetersloh/20873760_Assyrer-Guetersloh-wird-hoch-gehandelt.html Assyrer Gütersloh wird hoch gehandelt] nw.de

|years21= 2017/2018

|clubs21= ASC Suryoye Gütersloh

|years22= 2018/2019

|clubs22= FC Türk Sport Bielefeld

|manageryears1=

|managerclubs1= ASC Suryoye Gütersloh

}}

Anthony Eviparker is a Nigerian footballer and coach who has played competitively in Israel, Malta and Germany. He aided the Vittoriosa Stars' 2009 promotion to the Premier League. Eviparker has stated that Nigeria should not be circumspect in promoting the Nigeria Professional Football League and that they should "upgrade the footballers' profile".

Career

=Israel=

Anthony Eviparker received a contract with Ness Ziona's 2009 squad.{{cite web|url=https://www.one.co.il/Article/141484.html|title=לא טעינו: אנתוני פארקר חתם בנס ציונה|publisher=ONE.co.il}} He shared the same Hebrew name as retired basketball player Anthony Parker, and hoped to have similar success in Israel as his namesake.{{Cite web|url=https://www.one.co.il/article/142692.html|title=רפי כהן: פחות מפלייאוף עליון יהיה כישלון|publisher=ONE.co.il}} He left Ness Ziona at the conclusion of 2009,{{Cite web |url=http://www.kolnessziona.co.il/files/issu/886/pdf/46.pdf |title=אנטוני פארקר שוחרר שלושה גיאורגים הצטרפ |access-date=2018-11-22 |archive-date=2011-07-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721135540/http://www.kolnessziona.co.il/files/issu/886/pdf/46.pdf |url-status=dead }} having scored four goals with the club. He finished the season with Mazzabi Herzliya, partnering with Odinaka Ezeocha upfront,[https://www.one.co.il/article/152954.html אביפארקר: יעקובו ומרטינס לא טובים ממני בדבר] ONE.co.il and registered four goals. A few months later, he joined Maccabi Be'er Sheva,[https://www.one.co.il/article/162551.html אנתוני פארקר סיכם את תנאיו במכבי באר שבע] ONE.co.il making 3 goals in 11 appearances.

=Malta=

Transferring to Balzan on 12 November 2003,[https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20031113/sport/evi-parker-signs-for-balzan.136639 Evi Parker signs for Balzan] Times of Malta Eviparker scored

two goals to hold Floriana 2–2 on his debut with the club,[https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20031117/football/evi-parker-aborts-green-light.136310 Evi Parker aborts Green light] Times of Malta but was investigated by the Malta Football Association regarding his apparent status as an amateur rather than a professional.[https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20031220/sport/malta-fa-probes-into-eviparkers-status-cashas-transfer-fee.133876 Malta FA probes into EviParker's status, Casha's transfer fee] Times of Malta Reaching an agreement with Floriana the final day of the January 2005 transfer window,[https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20050201/sport/buhagiar-switches-to-ghajnsielem-evi-parker-signs-for-floriana.100422 Buhagiar switches to Ghajnsielem, Evi Parker signs for Floriana] Times of Malta he then changed clubs, spending 2007/08 with Vittoriosa Stars where he was penalized with a three-month ban due to insulting the referee that October.[https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20071025/football/eviparker-banned-three-months.939 Eviparker banned three months] Times of Malta Later scoring three goals to defeat St Patrick 3–1[https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20080401/sport/eviparker-hat-trick-downs-saints.202353 Eviparker hat-trick downs Saints] Times of Malta and four to down St George's 7–3,[https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20080519/sport/eviparker-hits-four-goals-in-derby-rout.208721 Eviparker hits four goals in derby rout] Times of Malta the Reds extended his contract to summer 2009,[http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2008-06-22/others/matthew-camilleri-and-anthony-eviparker-extend-contracts-209397/ Matthew Camilleri And Anthony Eviparker extend contracts] The Malta Independent when he secured their promotion to the Premier League with two goals over Mosta.[https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20090511/sport/eviparker-fires-vittoriosa-into-premier-league.256427 Eviparker fires Vittoriosa into Premier League] Times of Malta However, over the course of his years in Malta, the Nigerian experienced racism from his teammates and the public.[https://punchng.com/nigerian-league-needs-musicians-like-davido-to-grow-eviparker/ Nigerian league needs musicians like Davido to grow — Eviparker] Punch Newspapers

=Germany=

On the roster of TuS Viktoria Rietberg[http://www.nw.de/sport/kreis_guetersloh/guetersloh/7082671_Ex-Profi-stuermt-fuer-Rietberg.html Ex-Profi stürmt für Rietberg] nw.de from 2012 to 2013, Eviparker buried two hat-tricks with the club.[https://www.viktoria-fussball.de/eviparker-sorgt-mit-hattrick-fur-einzug-ins-viertelfinale/ Eviparker sorgt mit Hattrick für Einzug ins Viertelfinal] TuS Viktoria Rietberg[https://www.viktoria-fussball.de/reger-und-eviparker-ballern-erste-zum-60-heimerfolg/ Reger und Eviparker ballern Erste zum 6:0-Heimerfolg] TuS Viktoria Rietberg However, he was not allowed to compete with SW Marienfeld in late April 2015, because the German Football Association restricts footballers to two teams per season, and he had been on the books of two sides – VfB Fichte Bielefeld and Vittoriosa Stars – before Marienfeld.[https://www.westfalen-blatt.de/Lokalsport/Kreis-Guetersloh/Guetersloh/1957934-Der-kuriose-Fall-von-Anthony-Eviparker-Verbands-Versehen-hat-Folgen-fuer-SW-Marienfeld-Falsche-Freigabe-sorgt-fuer-Aerger Der kuriose Fall von Anthony Eviparker: Verbands-Versehen hat Folgen für SW Marienfeld] Westfalen-Blatt

References

External links

[https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20040227/sport/marsa-iwueke-dismiss-eviparkers-connection-with-another-agency.128988 Marsa, Iwueke dismiss EviParker's connection with another agency]
[https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20020709/sport/marsas-asechemie-eviparker-on-way-to-italy.171360 Marsa's Asechemie, Eviparker on way to Italy]
[https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20040226/sport/eviparker-for-reading-trial.129071 Eviparker for Reading trial]
[http://www.nw.de/sport/bielefeld/lokalsport_bielefeld/11195318_Nervenstarker-Eviparker.html Nervenstarker Eviparker]
[http://www.nw.de/sport/bielefeld/lokalsport_bielefeld/11217280_Joker-Eviparker-rettet-den-Punkt.html Joker Eviparker rettet den Punkt]
[https://www.fupa.net/spieler/anthony-eviparker-507758.html FuPa Profile]
[https://www.fupa.net/spieler/omoefe-anthony-eviparker-1016773.html Second FuPa Profile]
[https://mfa.com.mt/en/leagues/leagues/10/bov-premier-league.htm?feature=players&mp=134 MFA Profile]
[http://football.org.il/players/player/?player_id=104107&season_id=11 Israel Football Profile]
[http://www.ciderspace.co.uk/ASP/statistics/player_profile.asp?PlayerName=Jacques%20Adams&SummaryFlag=True Ciderspace Profile]
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