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Alloysius Agu
Personal information
Full name Alloysius Uzoma Agu
Date of birth (1967-07-12) 12 July 1967 (age 57)
Place of birth Lagos, Nigeria
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1982–1989 NEPA
1990 ACB Lagos
1990–1992 MVV Maastricht 45 (0)
1992–1994 RFC Liège 18 (0)
1994–1997 Kayserispor 79 (0)
International career
1988–1995 Nigeria 28 (0)
Managerial career
2021-2022 Nigeria (Goalkeeper coach)
2023- Nigeria (Goalkeeper coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alloysius Uzoma Agu (born 12 July 1967 in Lagos) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Their number one choice in the early nineties, he played 28 international matches for the Nigeria national team. He was the starting goalkeeper in the 1990 African Nations Cup where the team finished as runners-up and was brought to the 1994 FIFA World Cup and the 1994 African Nations Cup as a cover for Peter Rufai. Agu retired at the age of 30, after having spent most of his career in Africa. He has served as the goalkeeping coach for Enyimba and in April 2008 was named goalkeeper coach for the national team.

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