Emueje_Ogbiagbevha

Emueje Ogbiagbevha

Emueje Ogbiagbevha

Nigerian association footballer (born 1990)

Emueje Ogbiagbevha is a Nigerian football striker currently playing for FC Minsk in the Belarusian Premier League.[1] She previously played for BIIK Kazygurt in the Kazakhstani Championship,[2] and in the Russian Championship for Rossiyanka and Energiya Voronezh.[3] She was the top scorer of the 2010 season.[4] While playing in Rossiyanka she won two doubles. She has also played the Champions League with Energiya Voronezh and Kazygurt She is also a member of the Nigerian national team.[5] In 2016, Ogbiagbevha joined FC Minsk.

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In the 2019-20 season she became the first African woman to win the (shared) UEFA Women's Champions League top scorer award.[6] After the season her contract expired at Minsk.[7]

Early career

She previously played for Pelican Stars F.C., Nasarawa Amazons and Delta Queens F.C. in Nigeria Women Premier League.[8]

References

  1. [1]
    "Emueje Ogbiagbevha – Profile". UEFA. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  2. [2]
    BIIK Kazygurt squad in UEFA's website
  3. [3]
    "ФК "Энергия". Официальный сайт". Fcenergy.ru. Retrieved 8 October 2011.
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    "Summary – Supreme Division – Russia – Results, fixtures, tables and news". Women Soccerway. 26 May 2011. Archived from the original on 21 February 2011. Retrieved 8 October 2011.
  5. [5]
    Nigerian squad Archived 22 February 2013 at the Wayback Machine for the 2012 African Championship in CAF's website
  6. [6]
    "Nigeria's Oghiabekhva makes history as first African to win Uefa Women's Champions League golden boot award".
  7. [7]
    "Minsk part ways with Oghiabekhva and Wogu | Goal.com".
  8. [8]
    "From The NWFL Premiership To TopScorer In Europe: The Story Of Emueje Ogbiagbevha". NWFL. Archived from the original on 26 September 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2020.


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