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Anthony Nwakaeme
Nigerian footballer

Anthony Nwakaeme

The basics

Quick Facts

Intro
Nigerian footballer
Places
Work field
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Lagos, Nigeria
Age
35 years
Stats
Height:
185 cm
Sports Teams
FC Universitatea Cluj
FC Petrolul Ploiești
FC Arieșul Turda
FC Universitatea Cluj
Hapoel Ra'anana A.F.C.
Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C.
Trabzonspor
The details (from wikipedia)

Biography

Anthony "Tony" Nwakaeme (born 21 March 1989) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a left winger for Trabzonspor in Süper Lig.

Club career

In 2008 Tony player for Kristianstad BoIS wish is a team in the lower divisions. He was already then a very solid player with outstanding skills.He didn’t get signed up by Kristianstad FF. He also stayed with his trainer at his home, who helped him when he got sick.

Arieșul Turda

Anthony Nwakaeme began his career in 2010 at Romanian club Arieșul Turda of the Second Division, on loan from Universitatea Cluj. He played 8 games and scored 5 goals.

Universitatea Cluj

In January 2011, he returned to Universitatea Cluj and his most productive season came in 2011–12, when he appeared in 28 matches and scored 7 goals.

Petrolul Ploiești

In the 2012–13 season, he spent the first half at Petrolul Ploiești, playing just three matches.

Return to Universitatea Cluj

In February 2013, he returned to Universitatea Cluj and appeared in 10 matches and scored 2 goals.

Hapoel Ra'anana

On 13 August 2013, Nwakaeme signed for Hapoel Ra'anana. On 31 August, he scored a goal on his Israeli Premier League debut, a 1–1 draw against Hapoel Haifa.

Hapoel Be'er Sheva

On 24 June 2015, Nwakaeme signed to Hapoel Be'er Sheva. On 3 October 2015, he scored his debut goal for Be'er Sheva. This goal was also the debut goal in Turner Stadium.

Nwakaeme won the Israeli Premier League best player trophy in 2017.

Along with Nigerian midfielder John Ogu and Israeli strikers Ben Sahar and Elyaniv Barda, he led Hapoel Be'er Sheva to a historical series of three Israeli championship titles in a row in 2016, 2017 and 2018.

Trabzonspor

In August 2018, Nwakaeme joined Turkish Süper Lig side Trabzonspor.

International career

On 10 November 2017, he made his debut for Nigeria national football team against Algeria in 1–1 draw.

In April 2019 he said he deserved to make a further appearance for Nigeria.

Personal life

Anthony Nwakaeme is the younger brother of Dickson Nwakaeme.

Career statistics

Israeli club statistics

As of 14 April 2019
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hapoel Ra'anana2013–14Israeli Premier League3062000326
2014–15257203000307
Total5513403000006213
Hapoel Be'er Sheva2015–16Israeli Premier League34114260204613
2016–1733141012132114919
2017–1828103120115114517
2018–19000000401050
Total953583923073214549
Trabzonspor2018-19Süper Lig2710410000003111
2019-202292181003211
Total4919620000006321
Career total199671851223883227083

Honours

Club

Hapoel Beer Sheva

  • Israeli Premier League (3): 2015–16, 2016-17, 2017-18
  • Israel Super Cup (2): 2016, 2017
  • Toto Cup (1): 2016–17
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