Moses Lamidi

Moses Lamidi

Personal information
Full name	Moses Lamidi
Date of birth	5 January 1988 (1988-01-05) (age 23)
Place of birth	Lagos, Nigeria
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Rot-Weiß Oberhausen
Number	11
Youth career
0000–2003	Alemannia Aachen
2003–2006	Borussia M'gladbach
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2006–2010	Borussia M'gladbach II	62	(19)
2007–2010	Borussia M'gladbach	13	(0)
2010–	Rot-Weiß Oberhausen	5	(5)
National team
2008–2010	Germany U-20	5	(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 August 2010. † Appearances (Goals).

Moses Lamidi (born on 5 January 1988 in Lagos) is a German-Nigerian footballer who plays for Rot-Weiß Oberhausen.

Career

He began his career in Alemannia Aachen's youth team and signed 2003 an youth contract for Borussia Mönchengladbach. In summer 2006 he was promoted to the reserve team.^[1]

Club career

Lamidi started his professional career with Mönchengladbach, making his first appearance on 31 March 2007 in the Bundesliga against Eintracht Frankfurt.^[2] On 1 March 2010, the director of sport of Borussia Mönchengladbach, Max Eberl, announced that Lamidi's contract will not be renewed.^[3] The 22-year-old Nigerian played with the club since 2003 and has played 13 Fußball-Bundesliga games.^[4] On 18 May 2010, he signed a two year contract for Rot-Weiß Oberhausen.^[5]

International career

Lamidi played from 2008 to 2010 five games for the Germany national under-20 football team and scored one goal.^[6]

References

1. ^ "Moses Lamidi" (in German). Borussia Mönchengladbach. http://www.borussia.de/de/moses_lamidi,144033,0.html. Retrieved 4 August 2010. 
2. ^ "Spielbericht Borussia M'gladbach - Eintracht Frankfurt 1:1 (0:1)" (in German). fussballdaten.de. http://www.fussballdaten.de/bundesliga/2007/27/mgladbach-frankfurt/. Retrieved 4 August 2010. 
3. ^ "Standpunkt: Das sagt Borussias Sportdirektor Max Eberl über ..." (in German). Borussia Mönchengladbach. 1 March 2010. http://www.borussia.de/de/borussia_news_detail,185,0,newsid-178240.html. Retrieved 4 August 2010. 
4. ^ "Aus für Lamidi, kommt Leitgeb?" (in German). RP-Online. 2 March 2010. http://www.rp-online.de/niederrheinsued/moenchengladbach/sport/borussia/Aus-fuer-Lamidi-kommt-Leitgeb_aid_826623.html. Retrieved 2 March 2010. 
5. ^ "RWO verpflichtet Moses Lamidi" (in German). Rot-Weiss Oberhausen. 18 May 2010. http://www.rwo-online.de/mediencenter/archiv/newsarchiv.php?news=4566. Retrieved 18 May 2010. 
6. ^ "Moses Lamidi". Playerhistory. http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=143156. Retrieved 4 August 2010. 

External links

• Moses Lamidi at fussballdaten.de (German)

Persondata
Name	Lamidi, Moses
Alternative names	Lamidi, Moses
Short description	Professional footballer
Date of birth	1988-1-5
Place of birth	Lagos, Nigeria
Date of death
Place of death