Dickson Nwakaeme

Dickson Nwakaeme

Personal information
Full name	Dickson Nwakaeme
Date of birth	May 21, 1986 (1986-05-21) (age 25)
Place of birth	Lagos, Nigeria
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Forward
Club information
Current club	KuPS
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
	Inter Luanda	15	(2)
2007–2009	Niarry Tally	23	(16)
2009–	FC OPA	0	(0)
2009–2010	→ KuPS	33	(12)
2010	→ Aalborg BK (loan)	7	(1)
2011–	→ KuPS	20	(7)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 October 2011. † Appearances (Goals).

Dickson Nwakaeme (born 21 May 1986) is a Nigerian footballer who currently plays for KuPS

Career

FC OPA

Nwakaeme was acquired by FC OPA in 2009.

KuPS

Nwakaeme played for the Finnish premier division team KuPS from 2009 to 2010.

Nwakaeme made a big impact in his first match with KuPS. He helped his team to a 3 - 0 victory over rivals RoPS Rovaniemi as he scored a phenomenal goal and was voted player of the match at Magnum Areena.^[1] After KuPS Kuopio's defeat over FC Inter Turku, FC Inter manager Job Dragtsma claimed that Nwakaeme is the best striker he has ever seen in Veikkausliiga.^[2]

Aalborg BK (loan)

Nwakaeme was loaned from FC OPA to Aalborg BK from 1 September 2010 to 31 December 2010. He played 9 matches and scored 1 goal, before returning to FC OPA in Finland again.

References

1. ^ "KuPS - RoPS 4.7.2009". Veikkausliiga (Kuopio, Finland). 4 July 2009. http://www.veikkausliiga.com/Matchdetails.aspx?id=1301377. Retrieved 2009-07-05.  (Finnish)
2. ^ http://puoliaika.wordpress.com/2009/08/14/nwakaeme-kupittaan-kuningas/

External links

• Player profile (Finnish)
• Pele, Nam do the business as dogfight contenders improve: Veikkausliiga roundup, including highlights links. Nordic Football News. (English)
• Finland’s rickety managerial carousel creaks into action. Nordic Football News. (English)
• Dickson Nwakaeme back in business TopSpot - Sports Management (English)

Persondata
Name	Nwakaeme, Dickson
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Short description
Date of birth	1986-05-21
Place of birth	Lagos, Nigeria
Date of death
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