Nigerian Famous Names Starting with Letter C

Is a Nigerian football former player and current coach. A defender in his playing days, he captained

Is a Nigerian football former player and current coach. A defender in his playing days, he captained the Nigeria national team to its first win in the African Nations Cup.Chukwu started his coaching career in Lebanon in the mid 1990s, before being appointed coach of the Kenya national team in 1998. Later, from 2003 to 2005, he coached Nigeria, leading them to reach semifinals at the 2004 African Cup of Nations.

Is a Nigerian football forward currently playing for Warri Wolves F.C..He began his career with Fest

Is a Nigerian football forward currently playing for Warri Wolves F.C..He began his career with Festac Sports Academy before 2008 joined to Warri Wolves F.C. and signed in July 2009 a half year loan contract with ASEC Mimosas.

Is a football defensive midfielder from Nigeria, currently plays for Italian Serie A side Udinese Ca

Is a football defensive midfielder from Nigeria, currently plays for Italian Serie A side Udinese Calcio. He was plucked from relative obscurity in the Nigerian league, playing for Plateau United before he became one of the hottest properties in the Italian Serie A where he had a brilliant season at Perugia.[citation needed] He scored his first ever Serie A goal in a 2-2 draw against Inter at the end of the season 2003.

Is a Nigerian football defender.His current career goal tally stands at 10 goals in 317 league games

Is a Nigerian football defender.His current career goal tally stands at 10 goals in 317 league games for 8 different clubs. An 11th strike, which was not scored in a league game, proved to be a match winner for his old club Sparta Rotterdam in an early UEFA Cup knockout round against Hamburger SV in 2002.

Is a retired Nigerian footballer, who played as a striker.Ohen began his career at Julius Berger FC,

Is a retired Nigerian footballer, who played as a striker.Ohen began his career at Julius Berger FC, then left at almost 19 for Spain, where he would spend the following decade. He had participated at the 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship, where his three goals for Nigeria attracted the attention of Real Madrid.

Is a Nigerian professional footballer who currently plays for Odd Grenland.The former Kwara United s

Is a Nigerian professional footballer who currently plays for Odd Grenland.The former Kwara United striker joined Odd Grenland in July 2007. He has a very good left foot which he utilised in scoring a stunner against Zambia in the second round stage of the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup. His skill is another asset to him evident by the goal he scored in the 1-1 draw with Rosenborg BK on the 2nd August 2009.

Is a Nigerian college basketball player with the University of Oregon Ducks men's basketball team. I

Is a Nigerian college basketball player with the University of Oregon Ducks men's basketball team. In 2007, he played with the Nigeria national basketball team at the FIBA Africa Championship 2007.

Is a Nigerian football striker, also used as a striker. He currently plays for Al-Merreikh. In 2009

Is a Nigerian football striker, also used as a striker. He currently plays for Al-Merreikh. In 2009 signed a three-year deal with Al-Merreikh after contract with Al-Hilal ran out. The former junior international helped Al Hilal to reach the semi-final of the 2007 CAF Champions League. He has also been the top scorer of the Sudanese League. Osunwa has played for the youth Nigeria U-17 2000/2001 and was 2003 member of the Under 23 team.

Is a Nigerian soccer player who currently without a club.Edozian was born in Nigeria, but spent much

Is a Nigerian soccer player who currently without a club.Edozian was born in Nigeria, but spent much of his youth in London, England. He came to the United States in 1999 to attend Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida, where he was an All-American and earned Florida Sun Conference Player of the Year in 1999 and 2000.

Is a Nigerian soccer player. He started his career on Górnik Zabrze Polish club. He represented Hon

Is a Nigerian soccer player. He started his career on Górnik Zabrze Polish club. He represented Hong Kong League XI in various friendly matches, including the Carlsberg Cup. In 2001, he helped Hong Kong XI beating Paraguay at the Carlsberg Cup. The following year, he again represented Hong Kong XI in the Carlsberg Cup and then a pre-World Cup 2002 tournament held in Hong Kong against Scotland.

Is a Nigerian football (soccer) striker who currently is playing for in the KMF of Kuopio in Finland

Is a Nigerian football (soccer) striker who currently is playing for in the KMF of Kuopio in Finland. Uwak previously played for FC United of Jakobstad and Olympique Lyonnais. She is also a member of the Nigeria national football team. Uwak competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Was a Nigerian boxer. Panther moved to Great Britain from Nigeria on the advice of his manager and h

Was a Nigerian boxer. Panther moved to Great Britain from Nigeria on the advice of his manager and his first fight was a defeat to Willie Hart in 1962. Problems with his cataract led to him becoming blind. He finished his boxing career in 1972 after fight