Edafe Egbedi
{{short description|Nigerian footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}
{{Use Nigerian English|date=September 2019}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Edafe Egbedi
| image =
| height = {{height|m=1.72}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|8|5|df=y}}
| birth_place = Nigeria
| currentclub = IFK Malmö
| clubnumber = 7
| position = Right midfielder[https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/edafe-egbedi/ Profile at WorldFootball], worldfootball.net
| youthyears1 = 2009
| youthclubs1 = Gizallo FC
| youthyears2 = 2010–2011
| youthclubs2 = Clique Sports Academy
| youthyears3 = 2011
| youthclubs3 = AGF
| years1 = 2012–2015
| clubs1 = AGF
| caps1 = 7
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2014
| clubs2 = → Skive IK (loan)
| caps2 = 7
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2015–2016
| clubs3 = Prespa Birlik
| caps3 = 50
| goals3 = 13
| years4 = 2017–2018
| clubs4 = Landskrona BoIS
| caps4 = 39
| goals4 = 4
| years5 = 2019–2020
| clubs5 = Norrby IF
| caps5 = 9
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2021
| clubs6 = Österlen FF
| caps6 = 28
| goals6 = 9
| years7 = 2022
| clubs7 = Ariana FC
| caps7 = 24
| goals7 = 4
| years8 = 2023–
| clubs8 = IFK Malmö
| caps8 = 1
| goals8 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2009–2010
| nationalteam1 = Nigeria U17
| nationalcaps1 = 11
| nationalgoals1 = 3
| nationalyears2 = 2011–2013
| nationalteam2 = Nigeria U20
| nationalcaps2 = 12
| nationalgoals2 = 3
| pcupdate = 17:28, 7 April 2023 (UTC)
| ntupdate =
}}
Edafe Egbedi (born 5 August 1993) is a Nigerian footballer who plays for IFK Malmö.[https://fotbolltransfers.com/spelare/edafe-egbedi/6984 Fotbolltransfers] He is notably a right-footed winger.
Career
At national team level, he played for Nigeria at the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup, scoring the decisive goal when Nigeria beat England 1-0 in the Round of 16, to reach the Quarter-final stage. He also played seven games for Nigeria at the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup, helping his team all the way to the Final.
On 28 August 2014 Egbedi was loaned out from AGF to Skive IK for the remaining of 2014.
Egbedi chose to terminate its contract with AGF in January 2015 {{cite web|url=http://www.agf.dk/agf-fodbold/nyhedsarkiv/2015/januar/egbedi-stopper-i-agf/ |title=Egbedi stopper i AGF |publisher=agf.dk |language=Danish |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150120235205/http://www.agf.dk/agf-fodbold/nyhedsarkiv/2015/januar/egbedi-stopper-i-agf/ |archivedate=2015-01-20 }}
He played for Landskrona BoIS in the Swedish Division 1 and Superettan between 2017 and 2018.{{Cite web|url=http://www.landskronadirekt.com/2017/12/01/klart-med-viktiga-kuggar-bois/|title = Viktiga kuggar stannar men Alm och Vasquez går|date = December 2017}}
References
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External links
- {{SvFF player|id=d1320134-5e51-4516-8d55-a57f2e5eec7e}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20130415113622/http://www.agffodbold.dk/superligaen/truppen/edafe-egbedi/ official AGF profile] {{in lang|da}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20091028090107/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=315555/index.html National team profile at FIFA.com]
- [http://www.danskfodbold.com/spiller.php?ligaid=2001&seasonid=2012&spillerid=11515&klubid=1012 Official Danish Superliga player statistics] at danskfodbold.com {{in lang|da}}
- [http://www.prespabirlik.se/2015/03/08/edafe-egbedi-klar-f%C3%B6r-prespa-birlik-25915699 "Edafe Egbedi klar för Prespa Birlik" at KSP Prespa Birlik] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180705004047/http://www.prespabirlik.se/2015/03/08/edafe-egbedi-klar-f%C3%B6r-prespa-birlik-25915699 |date=5 July 2018 }}
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Category:Nigerian men's footballers
Category:Nigerian expatriate men's footballers
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Denmark
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden
Category:Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Denmark
Category:Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
Category:Aarhus Gymnastikforening players
Category:Landskrona BoIS players
Category:KSF Prespa Birlik players
Category:IFK Malmö Fotboll players
Category:Danish Superliga players
Category:Danish 1st Division players
Category:Ettan Fotboll players
Category:Nigeria men's under-20 international footballers
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:21st-century Nigerian sportsmen
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