Alloysius Uzoma Agu (born 12 July 1967 in Lagos) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Their number one choice in the early nineties, he played 28 international matches for the Nigeria national team. He was the starting goalkeeper in the 1990 African Nations Cup where the team finished as runners-up and was brought to the 1994 FIFA World Cup and the 1994 African Nations Cup as a cover for Peter Rufai. Agu retired at the age of 30, after having spent most of his career in Africa. He has served as the goalkeeping coach for Enyimba and in April 2008 was named goalkeeper coach for the national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alloysius Uzoma Agu | ||
Date of birth | 12 July 1967 | ||
Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1982–1989 | NEPA | ||
1990 | ACB Lagos | ||
1990–1992 | MVV Maastricht | 45 | (0) |
1992–1994 | RFC Liège | 18 | (0) |
1994–1997 | Kayserispor | 79 | (0) |
International career | |||
1988–1995 | Nigeria | 28 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2021-2022 | Nigeria (Goalkeeper coach) | ||
2023- | Nigeria (Goalkeeper coach) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
External links
edit- Alloysius Agu at National-Football-Teams.com
- Alloysius Agu at the Turkish Football Federation