Chidi Edeh
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Chidi Edeh[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 18 August 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2004 |
Mohammedan | 19 | (4) |
| 2004–2006 |
Sporting Goa | 37 | (15) |
| 2006–2007 | JCT | 16 | (12) |
| 2007–2008 |
Dempo | 15 | (8) |
| 2008–2009 |
Mahindra United | 22 | (11) |
| 2009–2011 |
Mohun Bagan | 39 | (21) |
| 2011–2012 |
Salgaocar | 21 | (6) |
| 2012–2014 |
East Bengal | 48 | (27) |
| 2015 |
Kedah FA | 26 | (18) |
| 2016 |
Enugu Rangers | 30 | (17) |
| 2018 |
Penang | 4 | (0) |
| 2018 | Aizawl | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 July 2018 | |||
Chidi Edeh (born 18 August 1987) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a striker. He played most of his career for clubs in India.[2]
Career
Dempo
In 2007, Edeh signed with
AFC Cup in 2008.[5]
Mohun Bagan
In 2009–10, he was a prolific scorer for the Kolkata-based side. He became the darling of the club's fans when he scored a hat-trick (4 goals) in the I-League match to beat East Bengal 5–3.
East Bengal
In the
Sài Gòn Xuân Thành F.C.
on the 8th minute, after he was brought down in the box.
In the pre-quarter final of the
Kedah FA
In January 2015 he signed a contract with
Kedah FA against LionsXII in Malaysia Cup
2015 competition.
Aizawl FC
On 7 June 2018, former I-League champions Aizawl FC announced the signing of Edeh, as they continued bolstering their squad for the next season. "Join us in welcoming The Nigerian Goal Machine - Chidi Edeh," the Aizawl-based club revealed the news through their Twitter handle.[9]
Honours
Individual
- 2012 Indian Federation Cup Golden Boot
References
- ^ "Leading Goal Scorers". Rediff.com. 14 May 2004. Archived from the original on 28 August 2004. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
- ^ "From the history book, roll of honour". the-aiff.com. All India Football Federation. 10 January 2015. Archived from the original on 9 January 2015. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
- ^ "Dempo beat Salgaocar 3–0 with Chidi's brace". ONE India. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
- ^ Chaudhuri, Arunava. "1st "ONGC" I-League – Division 1 2007/08". IndianFootball.com. Archived from the original on 16 March 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
- ^ "AFC Cup: Dempo Make History With Thrilling Win". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 12 October 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Chidi Enters The 100-Goal Club". ileague.org. 5 April 2014. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
- ^ Mukherjee, Debayan (6 April 2014). "Scoring 100 goals is not everyone's cup of tea: Chidi Edeh". All India Football Federation. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
- ^ Aizawl rope in former Mohun Bagan and East Bengal star Edeh Chidi , The Times of India. Retrieved 15 June 2021
External links
- Chidi Edeh at Soccerway