Abiodun Agunbiade (born 2 January 1983) is a Nigerian former
football
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player. He was a pacey and highly skilful dribbling
midfielder
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that usually played on the right wing. During the final years of his career he played as a striker.
Between summer of 2006 and February 2007, Abiodun and teammate
Wayne Srhoj
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Club career
Between summer of 2006 and February 2007, Srhoj and teammate Abiodun Agunbiade did no ...
didn't play a single official game, as they claimed their contract with
FC Naţional
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had run out at the end of the 2005–2006 season. After seven months of controversial court hearings and delays, the final decision favoured the players who then signed with the
Timișoara based team.
He played one match for
Nigeria
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in a 2005 friendly which ended with a 3–0 loss against
Romania
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.
References
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FC Internaţional Curtea de Argeş profile
1983 births
Living people
Nigerian men's footballers
Nigeria men's international footballers
Associação Naval 1º de Maio players
S.C. Braga players
S.C. Braga B players
FC Progresul București players
FC Politehnica Timișoara players
FC Internațional Curtea de Argeș players
Merelinense F.C. players
Liga I players
Expatriate men's footballers in Romania
Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Romania
Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
Plateau United F.C. players
Yoruba sportspeople
People from Zaria
Men's association football midfielders
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