Benji Nzeakor Football player

Benji Nzeakor (born 16 April 1964) is a retired Nigerian football forward.Nzeakor began playing club football in Nigeria, spending time with Sharks F.C., Stationery Stores F.C. and National. In 1989, he moved to Brazil where he played for Esporte Clube Vitória in the Campeonato Brasileiro. He became the first African footballer to play in Peru, joining Deportivo Municipal in 1992. He stayed just one season after suffering a knee injury.Nzeakor made several appearances for the Nigeria national football team in the 1980s, including two FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.He retired from playing football in 1996, and went on to become a FIFA-licensed players' agent based in Brazil.

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 16, 1964
Birth place
Nigeria , Port Harcourt

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
Stationery Stores F.C.
Sharks F.C.
America Football Club (RJ)
Deportivo Municipal
Esporte Clube Vitória
Nigeria national football team

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