Obafemi MARTINS

Obafemi Martins - Nigeria - African Cup of Nations 2006 (Group games)

Photo/Foto: George Herringshaw

Date: 23 January 2006

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    • POSITION
      Forward
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Sunday, 28 October 1984
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Lagos, Nigeria
  • INTERNATIONAL
  • Nigeria
  • WORLD CUP
  • CLUBS
  • Inter Milan (Internazionale)
    • Club Career Dates
      2001 - 2006
    • League Debut
    • Club Career
      88 League games 28 goals.
  • Newcastle United
    • Club Career Dates
      2006 - 2009
    • League Debut
      Sunday, 27th August 2006 in a 2-0 defeat at Aston Villa (Aged: 21)
    • Club Career
      88 League games 28 goals.
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Obafemi MARTINS - Nigeria - African Cup of Nations 2006 (Group games)

NIGERIA 1:0 GHANA (0:0) Taiwo (85)
(23.01.06, Port Said Stadium)
1-Vincent Enyeama, 2-Joseph Yobo, 3-Taye Ismaila Taiwo, 5-Chidi Odiah, 9-Obafemi Martins, 13-Atanda Yussuf, 16-Wilson Oruma, 17-Julius Aghahowa, 18-Christian Obodo (14-Nsofor Victor Obinna 83), 20-Peter Odemwingie (21-Obinna Nwaneri 89)
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NIGERIA 2:0 ZIMBABWE (0:0) Obodo (56), Mikel (60)
(27.01.06, Port Said Stadium)
1-Vincent Enyeama, 2-Joseph Yobo, 3-Taye Ismaila Taiwo, 5-Chidi Odiah, 6-Joseph Enakarhire, 7-John Utaka, 9-Obafemi Martins, 13-Atanda Yussuf, 16-Wilson Oruma (8-John Obi Mikel 54), 17-Julius Aghahowa (4-Nwankwo Kanu 54), 18-Christian Obodo (11-Garba Lawal 86)
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NIGERIA 2:1 SENEGAL (0:1) Martins (79, 88)
(31.01.06, Port Said Stadium)
1-Vincent Enyeama, 2-Joseph Yobo, 3-Taye Ismaila Taiwo, 5-Chidi Odiah, 6-Joseph Enakarhire, 7-John Utaka (14-Nsofor Victor Obinna 76), 8-John Obi Mikel, 9-Obafemi Martins, 13-Atanda Yussuf, 18-Christian Obodo (11-Garba Lawal 56), 19-Stephen Ayodele Makinwa (4-Nwankwo Kanu 52)
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(Pictured during the game v. Ghana at the 2006 African Cup of Nations.)