Amusa Shittu
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1937 | ||
Place of birth | Jos, Nigeria | ||
Date of death | 13 March 2012 (aged 75) | ||
Place of death | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Plateau United | |||
Northern Region XI | |||
ECN | |||
International career | |||
Nigeria | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Amusa Shittu (1937 – 13 March 2012) was a Nigerian international footballer.
Career
[edit]Born in Jos, Shittu played club football for Plateau United, Northern Region XI and ECN.[1]
He made his international debut for Nigeria in 1960,[1] appearing in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.[2] He also appeared in Olympics qualifying matches.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Colin Udoh (13 March 2012). "Ex-Nigeria international Shittu passes on". Kickoff.com. Archived from the original on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 14 March 2012.
- ^ Amusa Shittu – FIFA competition record (archived)