Chigozie Agbim

Chigozie Agbim MON is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Chigozie Agbim

Personal information
Date of birth	(1984-11-28) 28 November 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth	Kaduna, Nigeria
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
2001	Court of Appeal F.C.
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2002-2003	Gombe United F.C.	0	(0)
2004	Al-Merreikh SC	0	(0)
2005	Nigeria Port Authority FC	0	(0)
2006–2009	Enugu Rangers	0	(0)
2009–2012	Warri Wolves F.C.	0	(0)
2013	Enugu Rangers	0	(0)
2014	Gombe United F.C.	0	(0)
2015–2017	Enugu Rangers	9	(0)
2019–2020	Delta Force F.C.	3	(0 [1])
International career‡
2011–2015	Nigeria	14	(0)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Nigeria Africa Cup of Nations Winner 2013 South Africa
* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 12 June 2014

After a protracted transfer dispute, he joined Enugu Rangers from Warri Wolves F.C. in April 2013 for a fee of eight million naira (approx €39,300).^[2]

He joined Gombe United in February 2014 ^[3] and rejoined Rangers in April 2015.

International career

Agbim made his international debut for Nigeria in a friendly against Angola in January 2012.^[4]

He was selected for Nigeria's squad at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations^[5] and the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup.^[6]

In January 2014, he was starting goalkeeper for the Super Eagles at the African Nations Championship, as the team finished in third place.^[7] In June, Agbim was named in Nigeria's squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.^[8]

Honours

Orders

• Member of the Order of the Niger^[9]