Austin Ejide is pictured here in Nigeria's friendly match against Italy,
just two days after they had qualified for the 2014 World Cup Finals in Brazil.
The game was played in London (2-2).
In their play-off qualifiers they beat Ethiopia 4-1 on aggregate - the details are below.
ETHIOPIA 1:2 NIGERIA. (Gobeze 57 min, Emenike 67 min, 90 min pen)
Addis Ababa Stadium, Ethiopia. 13th. October 2013.
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Ethiopia.
22. Jemal TASSEW (GK)
2. Degu DEBEBE (C)
4. Butako ABEBAW
5. Aynalem HAILU
7. Salahdin AHMED
8. Asrat GOBENA
14. Minyahile BEYENE
17. Tesfaye SEYOUM
18. Shemeles BEKELE (72 min)
19. Girma ADANE (59 min )
20. Behailu GOBEZE
Substitutes.
1. Sisay BANCHA
3. Asfaw GEBREGIERGIS
6. Thok JAMES
9. Moges TADESSE
10. Birhanu BOGALE
11. Omod OKWURY (59 min)
12. Biadigling ELIAS
13. Bargicho SALAHADIN
15. Tadesse MEDHANE
16. Dawit FEKADU
21. Addis HINTSA (72 min)
23. Samson WORKU
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Nigeria.
1. Vincent ENYEAMA (GK)(C)
2. Godfrey OBOABONA
3. Uwa ECHIEJILE
5. Efe AMBROSE
6. Azubuike EGWUEKWE
7. Ahmed MUSA
9. Emmanuel EMENIKE (90'+4 min)
10. John Obi MIKEL
11. Victor MOSES (65 min)
12. Nnamdi ODUAMADI (60 min)
17. Ogenyi ONAZI
Substitures.
4. John OGU
8. Brown IDEYE (65 min)
13. Solomon KWAMBE
14. Uche NWOFOR
15. James OKWUOSA (90 + 4 min)
16. Austine EJIDE
18. Victor OBINNAE
19. Sunday MBA
20. Nosa IGIEBOR (60 min)
21. Chigozie AGBIM
22. Francis BENJAMIN
23. Shola AMEOBI
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NIGERIA 2:0 ETHIOPIA. (Moses 20 min pen, Obinna 81 min).
Calabar, UJ Esuene Stadium. 16th. November 2013.
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Nigeria.
1. Vincent ENYEAMA (GK)(C)
2. Godfrey OBOABONA
3. Uwa ECHIEJILE
5. Efe AMBROSE
7. Ahmed MUSA
8. Brown IDEYE (58 min)
9. Emmanuel EMENIKE
10. John Obi MIKEL
11. Victor MOSES (78 min)
17. Ogenyi ONAZI
22. Kenneth OMERUO (67 min)
Substitures.
4. John OGU
6. Azubuike EGWUEKWE (67 min)
12. Nnamdi ODUAMADI
13. Bright DIKE
14. Reuben GABRIEL
15. James OKWUOSA
16. Austine EJIDE
18. Victor OBINNAE (78 min)
19. Sunday MBA (58 min)
20. Francis BENJAMIN
21. Chigozie AGBIM
23. Shola AMEOBI
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Ethiopia.
1. Sisay BANCHA
4. Butako ABEBAW
5. Aynalem HAILU
6. Alula GIRMA
7. Salahdin AHMED
8. Asrat GOBENA
9. Getaneh GIBETO (59 min)
13. Bargicho SALAHADIN
14. Minyahile BEYENE (80 min)
18. Shemeles BEKELE (74 min)
19. Girma ADANE (C)
Substitutes.
2. Degu DEBEBE
3. Asfaw GEBREGIERGIS
10. Birhanu BOGALE
11. Omod OKWURY
12. Biyadiglign ZEWG
15. Tadesse MEDHANE
16. Dawit FEKADU (80 min)
20. Behailu GOBEZE (59 min)
21. Addis HINTSA (74 min)
22. Jemal TASSEW (GK)
23. Samson WORKU
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CLUB CAREER:
1999–2002 Gabros International 100 (0)
2002–2006 Étoile Sportive du Sahel 120 (0)
2006–2009 SC Bastia 44 (0)
2009–2012 Hapoel Petah Tikva 57 (0)
2012–2015 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 94 (0)
2017–2020 Hapoel Hadera 79 (0)
2020– Sektzia Nes Tziona