Peter Edis Nieketien (born 26 November 1968 in Port Harcourt) is a former Nigerian football player.

Career

He has professional played with

Iwuanyanwu Nationale Heartland Football Club founded as Spartans F.C., later known as Iwuanyanwu Nationale from 1985 to 2006 is a Nigerian football club based in Owerri. The team play their home games at Dan Anyiam Stadium (but currently use the new Okigwe Stadium ...

Julius Berger F.C. Bridge Football Club is a Nigerian football club based in Lagos that was founded in the mid-1970s. As a result of an association with the Julius Berger construction company, the club was known as Julius Berger Football Club until 2010. The cl ...

Kedah FA Kedah Darul Aman Football Club ( ms, Kelab Bola Sepak Kedah Darul Aman) is a football club based in Alor Setar, Kedah, that competes in the Malaysia Super League. They are the only team in the history of Malaysian football to have won two tr ...

and Terengganu FA in

Malaysia Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of States and federal territories of Malaysia, thirteen states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two r ...

. In the early 1990s,he played for Gabonese clubs AS Douanes, ASMO FC and

Delta Téléstar Gabon Télécom FC En Avant Estuaire FC, is a Gabonese football club based in Libreville. It was founded in 1986 in the capital Libreville with the name Delta Sports, and they have changed their name several times, which have been: Chronology of names SP:NWH 600 ...

. He played his last two seasons in

Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...

for SG Bad Soden and retired in summer 1997.

International career

Nieketien played for the

Nigeria national under-20 football team The Nigerian men's national under-20 football team represents Nigeria in men's international football also known as the Nigeria Under-20s or nicknamed the ''Flying Eagles.'' The Flying Eagles is the youth team for the national soccer in Nigeria. ...

the

1987 FIFA World Youth Championship The 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in Chile from 10 to 25 October 1987. The 1987 championship was the 6th contested and won for the first time by Yugoslavia. Remarkably, in the course of the tournament the Yugoslavs defeated each of ...

Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...

and earned three matches in the tournament.

References

1968 births Living people Nigerian men's footballers Nigeria men's youth international footballers Nigeria men's under-20 international footballers Nigerian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Germany Men's association football midfielders Expatriate men's footballers in Malaysia Footballers from Port Harcourt Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Germany Bridge F.C. players Expatriate men's footballers in Gabon Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Malaysia Heartland F.C. players Ranchers Bees F.C. players En Avant Estuaire FC players Terengganu FC players {{Nigeria-footy-midfielder-stub