Josiah Emmanuel
 Josiah Emmanuel | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | UDEMEZUE Josiah Emmanuel | ||
| Date of birth | 1 January 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Enugu, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 179 | ||
| Playing position | Forward, Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Heartland Fc | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008-2009 | Steaua Chisinav | 30 | (17) |
| 2009-2011 | Real Success | 56 | (32) |
| 2011-2014 | FC Zaria Balti (B) | 65 | (71) |
| 2015-2017 | OFK Mladost | 33 | (20) |
| 2017-2022 | FK Podogrica | 44 | (21) |
| 2022-2023 | Plateau United | 15 | |
| 2023- | Heartland Fc | 5 | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Search Josiah Emmanuel on Amazon.UDEMEZUE Josiah Emmanuel (born 1st January 2001) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward left and right winger[1] for Montenegro Fk Podogrica team and also been called up for the junior National team of Nigeria.
Josiah's football career began in 2007 in the Pepsi Football Academy in Nigeria and made his way to Moldova in Europe 2008 where he played for Steaua Academy Chisinau, and Real Success 2009``[2]
Josiah has been called up for the Nigeria National Team several but has not had the opportunity to play for his mother country.
Club Career[edit]
Early career
Josiah Emmanuel was born in Enugu Nigeria to a Christian religious family. In the year 2007, he began his football career in Nigeria at the Pepsi Football Academy in Nigeria.
Breakthrough in Moldova
In 2008, Josiah played for Steaua Academy Chisinau where he played 30 games, scoring 17 goals in his first Amateur seasons. He was subsequently moved in 2009–11 season to Real Success where he set the league record scoring 30 in 44 appearances.
Josiah held the record for the highest goals ever scored in one season in the history of the Moldova Amateur League in 2011.
FC Zaria Balti Club
Josiah was transferred to Fc Zaria Balti club summer 2011, where he played for the team B which he scored 33 goals in 25 appearances breaking another record for the B side of the Moldova Youth League. He was now Transfer in 2015 to Montenegro side OFK Mladost B where he scored 7 times in 13 Appearances. And in 2017 he moved to Fk Podogrica B which he has scored so far 21 goals in 44 Appearances.[3]
International Career[edit]
In January 2015, Josiah Emmanuel confirmed the news of him been listed among the Nigeria U-23 National Team in the final preparation for the Rio Olympics 2016 camping at Atlanta United States of America but couldn't make the final eighteen man list due of the injury he sustained at the training camp in the United States, what could have been his chance to represent Nigeria at the Olympics Football games as a Nigerian youngster player.[4]
References[edit]
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