Stanley Ihugba

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Stanley Ihugba
Personal information
Full name Stanley Chinedu Ihugba
Date of birth (1987-11-19) 19 November 1987 (age 36)
Place of birth Jos, Nigeria
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Skjetten
Number 15
Youth career
2000–2004 Plateau United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2006 Plateau United
2007–2008 Heartland 36 (0)
2009–2010 Lyn 32 (1)
2011 Ull/Kisa 9 (1)
2011–2012 Sarpsborg 08 40 (1)
2013–2014 Ull/Kisa 42 (0)
2015 Ørn-Horten 9 (0)
2015 Eidsvold
2016 Brumunddal 15 (0)
2017– Skjetten
International career
2004– Nigeria 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 May 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 December 2008

Stanley Chinedu Ihugba (born 19 November 1987, in Jos) is a Nigerian football midfielder who plays for Skjetten.

Career[edit]

Ihugba began his career by Plateau United,[1] joined then in 2007 to Heartland F.C.[2] where played 36 games in his first season. He moved in January 2009 to Norway on trial; he passed through a training with FC Lyn Oslo, who has on 2 February 2009 signed a contract running to 31 December 2011.[3] However the team went bankrupt in 2010.

After stints at Sarpsborg 08 FF and Ull/Kisa he joined Ørn-Horten in 2015. However, after half a season he was released.[4][5] In 2016, he went on to Brumunddal, owing to a local fundraiser.[6] He went on to Skjetten in 2017, and after missing the entire 2018 season, he was back in 2019.[7]

Career statistics[edit]

As of 2 November 2013
Club Season Division League Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2009 Lyn Eliteserien 21 0 4 0 25 0
2010 1. divisjon 11 1 2 1 13 2
2011 Ull/Kisa 2. divisjon 9 1 1 1 10 2
2011 Sarpsborg 08 Eliteserien 13 0 0 0 13 0
2012 1. divisjon 27 1 2 0 29 1
2013 Ull/Kisa 26 0 3 0 29 0
2014 16 0 3 0 19 0
2015 Ørn-Horten 2. divisjon 9 0 2 0 11 0
2016 Brumunddal 15 0 0 0 15 0
Career Total 147 3 17 2 164 5

References[edit]

  1. ^ http://nigeriasports.com/games/football/players/247
  2. ^ Skatvedt, Henrik. "Ny nigerianer til Lyn". Nettavisen (in Norwegian). Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Velkommen". Lyn. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Ihugba har signert". Gjengangeren (in Norwegian). 10 April 2015. p. 15.
  5. ^ "Ihugba fristilt". Gjengangeren (in Norwegian). 6 July 2015. p. 17.
  6. ^ Bakken, Frank Morgan (28 April 2016). "Takker Dalafansen". Ringsaker Blad (in Norwegian). pp. 14–15.
  7. ^ Stanley Ihugba at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)

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