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Emmanuel Lion Udemezue
Emmanuel Lion Udemezue
Emmanuel with Fk Podogrica in 2017
Personal information
Full name Emmanuel Lion Udemezue
Date of birth (1992-01-01) 1 January 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Enugu, Nigeria
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Fk Podogrica
Number 11
Youth career
2007 Pepsi Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008-2009 Steaua Chișinău 30 (17)
2009-2011 Real Succes Chișinău 56 (32)
2011-2014 FC Zaria Bălți 65 (32)
2015–2017 OFK Mladost 33 (20)
2017– Fk Podogrica 44 (21)
International career
2008 Nigerian National U-20 5 (0)
2011–2015 Nigerian National U-23 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:42, 20 June 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:42, 20 June 2021 (UTC)

Emmanuel Lion Udemezue (born 1 January 1992) is a Nigerian footballer who plays for Albanian First Division football club KF Adriatiku Mamurras. He last played for Besëlidhja Lezhë. He plays as a right or left-winger.

Emmanuel began in 2007 at the Pepsi Football Academy in Nigeria and made his way to Moldova 2008 where he played for Steaua Academy Chisinau, and Real Success in 2009. Emmanuel Lion Udemezue has been called up for the Nigeria national team several times but has not had the opportunity to play for his mother country

Early life

Emmanuel Lion Udemezue was born in Enugu Nigeria to a Christian religious family. In the year 2007, he began his football career in Nigeria at the Pepsi Football Academy in Nigeria.

Club career

Breakthrough in Moldova

In 2008, Emmanuel played for Steaua Academy Chisinau where he played 30 games, scoring 17 goals in his first Amateur seasons. He was subsequently moved in the 2009–11 season to Real Success where he set the league record scoring 30 in 44 appearances.

Emmanuel held the record for the highest goals ever scored in one season in the history of the Moldova Amateur League in 2011.

FC Zaria Balti Club

Emmanuel was transferred to Fc Zaria Balti club in summer of 2011, where he played for team B which he scored 33 goals in 25 appearances breaking another record for the B side of the Moldova Youth League. He was now Transfer in 2015 to Montenegro side OFK Mladost B where he scored 7 times in 13 Appearances. And in 2017 he moved to Fk Podogrica B which he has scored so far 21 goals in 44 Appearances.

International career

In January 2015, Emmanuel Lion confirmed the news of him been listed among the Nigeria U-23 National Team in the final preparation for the Rio Olympics 2016 camping at the Atlanta United States of America but couldn't make the final eighteen man list due to the injury he sustained at the training camp in the United States, what could have been his chance to represent Nigeria at the Olympics Football games as a Nigerian youngster player

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 15 July 2015[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[2]
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Steaua Chișinău 2008–09 Moldovan National Division 30 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Real Success 2009–11 Moldovan "A" Division 56 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FC Zaria Balti (B) 2011–14 Moldovan National Division 65 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
OFK Mladost 2015–17 First League 33 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FK Podogrica 2017– First League 44 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 79 0 5 0 3 0 5 0 6 1 98 1
Career total 94 10 5 0 3 0 5 0 6 1 113 11

References

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