Emeka Christian Eze
{{short description|Nigerian footballer (born 1992)|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2023}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Emeka Eze
| image =
| full_name = Emeka Christian Eze
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|12|22|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Ibadan, Nigeria
| height = 1.80 m
| position = Midfielder
| currentclub = Al Masry SC
| clubnumber = 20
| youthyears1 = 2006–2010
| youthclubs1 = FC Inter Enugu (Futsal)
| years1 = 2010–2016 | clubs1 = Enugu Rangers | caps1 = | goals1 =
| years2 = 2016–2018 | clubs2 = Al Nasr Lel Taa'den | caps2 = 15 | goals2 = 1
| years3 = 2017–2018 | clubs3 = El Entag El Harby SC (loan) | caps3 = 30 | goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2018– | clubs4 = Al Masry SC | caps4 = 91 | goals4 = 2
| nationalyears1 = 2013–
| nationalteam1 = Nigeria
| nationalcaps1 = 5
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| club-update = 25 April 2014
| nationalteam-update = 25 April 2014
}}
Emeka Christian Eze (born 22 December 1992) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays for Egyptian Premier League club Al Masry SC as a defensive midfielder.
Club career
Eze started his career at Inter Enugu, a futsal side, where he played for three years before switching to association football, where he was signed for Enugu Rangers.{{cite web |url=https://www.fifa.com/confederationscup/players/player=368006/profile.html |title=FIFA Confederations Cup Brazil 2013 |publisher=FIFA |accessdate=2013-11-29 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131203020114/http://www.fifa.com/confederationscup/players/player%3D368006/profile.html |archivedate=3 December 2013 }}
International career
Eze had his international debut in a friendly match against Mexico on 31 May 2013.{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/emeka-eze/298960/ |title=Nigéria – E. Eze – Profile with news, career statistics and history |website=Soccerway |date=2013-01-09 |accessdate=2013-11-29}} He was selected for Nigeria's squad at the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/22827902|title=Nigeria to take new-look squad to Confederations Cup|date=9 June 2013|accessdate=10 June 2013|publisher=BBC Sport}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Soccerway|emeka-eze/298960}}
- {{WorldFootball.net|emeka-eze}}
{{Nigeria squad 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Eze, Emeka}}
Category:21st-century Nigerian sportsmen
Category:Nigerian men's footballers
Category:Footballers from Ibadan
Category:Nigeria men's international footballers
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:2013 FIFA Confederations Cup players
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