Philip Edeipo
Philip Edeipo (born 4 Nov 1986), is a Nigerian footballer, whose last known club was FC Kaisar in Kazakhstan Premier League.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Philip Edeipo | ||
| Date of birth | 4 November 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder/ supporting striker (association football)| | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | NaF FC Abuja 2016 -2018 | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2007 | Bayelsa United | 30 | (18) |
| 2008 | RoPS | 30 | (12) |
| 2009 | Qingdao Hailifeng | 21 | (10) |
| 2010 | Shenyang Dongjin | 11 | (5) |
| 2011–2013 | Kaisar. Myanmar Yadanabor Fc Btv cup 2015 | 35 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| Nigeria U17 | |||
| Nigeria U20 | |||
| Nigeria U23 | |||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 January 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 January 2018 | |||
Career
Club
On 9 April 2008, Edeipo signed for Finnish Veikkausliiga club RoPS.[1]
In 2009, Edeipo moved to China, signing for Qingdao Hailifeng.[2] When Qingdao Hailifeng were banned from football for match-fixing scandal in 2010,[3] Edeipo moved to China League One club Shenyang Dongjin in March 2010.[4]
In 2011, he spent 1 month on trials in Turkey until given a contract to Kazakhstan Premier League.[5]
On 1 April 2012, Edeipo suffered a serious knee injury that during Kaisar's week four match against FC Ordabasy.[6]
International
In September 2011, Edeipo expressed his interest in representing Kazakhstan, having previously represented Nigeria at U17 and U23 level.[7]
References
- "RoPS palkkasi Philip Edeipon". rops.fi (in Finnish). RoPS. 9 April 2008. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
- 青岛海利丰敲定三外援 留用伊利耶签下巴西左脚将 Archived 2011-07-17 at the Wayback Machine
- Relegations, ban handed to soccer's big fixers
- 沈阳东进签下四外援 砸百万美金志在冲超
- "Kazakstan Premier League: Edeipo, Essomba and Mane | TopSpot - Sports, Development and Technology - Sports Management with Social Responsibility". Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2011-03-10.
- "Нападающий ФК "Кайсар" будет прооперирован Все права защищены". bnews.kz (in Russian). Bnews. 5 April 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
- "Филип Эдейпо: «Хочу сыграть за сборную Казахстана!". sports.kz (in Russian). Sports KZ. 20 September 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2018.