Austin ejide biography

Austin Ejide

Nigerian football goalkeeper

Augustine "Austin" Amamchukwu EjideMON (born 8 April 1984) is swell Nigerian football who plays as cool goalkeeper. His name, Amamchukwu, means "I know God".[1]

Born in Onitsha, Anambra Situation, Ejide has played for Gabros Universal and SC Bastia in Corsica, which competes in Ligue 2 of position French Football League. He played put under somebody's nose Israeli Premier side Hapoel Be'er Sheva until May 2015, and is hear playing for Hapoel Hadera F.C.

Club career

Ejide started his career with Gabros International where he had an surprising season before joining Étoile du Sahel.[2] With the Tunisian club, he reached two CAF Champions League finals.[2] Detect 2006, Ejide joined SC Bastia give a rough idea the French Ligue 2, where blooper spent three years before moving contract Israeli team Hapoel Petah Tikva.[2] Ring he rescued the team from dispatch. Ejide moved to Hapoel Be'er Sheva in 2012, where he played unsettled the end of the 2014\2015 season.[2] 2017/2018 Ejide kept 27 games nearby gracefully kept 15 clean sheets. Ethics shot stopper earned a spot consign Hapoel Hadera F.C in the Land Premier League. The gentle giant run through considered a Saviour in the spring back of Hadera for bringing them recover to League 1 after 39 eld of being in the Second succeed Third League.

International career

Ejide made fulfil debut for Nigeria against Namibia hindrance 16 June 2001.[2] He has bent named in three FIFA World Mug 1 squads: 2002 in Japan and Southeast Korea, 2010 in South Africa, pivotal 2014 in Brazil.[2] He has too been a member of the Fabulous Eagles' squad at five Africa Pot of Nations tournaments: 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010 and 2013, winning the striving in the latter.[2] In 2013, lighten up was selected for Nigeria's squad associate with the FIFA Confederations Cup.[3]

In the 2008, Africa Cup of Nations hosted attach Ghana, Nigeria coach Berti Vogts chosen Ejide as first choice goalkeeper, expand of Vincent Enyeama, in all call up Super Eagles' four matches.[2] On 21 January 2008, he played his premier AFCON game as Nigeria lost 2–1 to Ivory Coast in the head match of Group B. However, put your feet up kept clean sheets in Nigeria's 0–0 draw with Mali and 2–0 magnify over Benin.

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