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Edward Ofere Personal information Full name Edward Ofere Date of birth 28 March 1986 Place of birth Enugu, Nigeria Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) Playing position Striker Club information Current club Lecce Number 15 Youth career 1998-2003 Enugu Rangers Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2003-2005 Enugu Rangers 77 (18) 2005-2010 Malmö FF 85 (23) 2010- Lecce 16 (3) National team 2009- Nigeria[1] 3 (0) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Edward Ofere (born 28 March 1986 in Enugu) is a Nigerian football player who plays as a striker for the Italian club Lecce.
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Club career
He came to Malmö FF in August 2005 from Nigerian side Enugu Rangers.
On 30 August 2010, he was signed by Lecce.
International career
Ofere also holds a Swedish passport, and was eligible for selection by both the Nigerian and the Swedish national team. He played three friendly games for the Nigeria national football team.
Footnotes
External links
- (Swedish) Malmö FF Profile
- (Swedish) SvFF profile
U.S. Lecce – current squad 1 Gabrieli · 5 Esposito · 6 Giandonato · 7 Cuadrado · 8 Obodo · 9 Corvia · 10 Olivera · 11 Mesbah · 13 Ferrario · 14 Strasser · 15 Ofere · 17 Di Michele · 18 Giacomazzi (c) · 21 Grossmüller · 22 Piatti · 23 Falcone · 25 Petrachi · 27 Júlio Sérgio · 28 Brivio · 30 Oddo · 40 Tomović · 77 Pasquato · 80 Carrozzieri · 81 Benassi · 91 Bertolacci · Manager: Di Francesco
Categories:- 1986 births
- Living people
- Nigerian footballers
- Nigeria international footballers
- Nigerian expatriates in Sweden
- Serie A footballers
- Malmö FF players
- Enugu Rangers plaryers
- U.S. Lecce players
- Pepsi Football Academy players
- Swedish people of Nigerian descent
- Naturalized citizens of Sweden
- Nigerian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Italy
- People from Enugu
- Nigerian football biography stubs
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