Wikipedia:
Richard Eromoigbe |
 Richard Eromoigbe |
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| Personal information | ||
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| Date of birth | 26 June 1984 | |
| Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | |
| Height | 1.77m | |
| Playing position | midfielder | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Levski Sofia | |
| Number | 6 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 1996-2001 | Lagos United | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2001-2003 2004- |
PFC Cherno more PFC Levski Sofia |
9 (0) 128 (1) |
| National team2 | ||
| 2007- | Nigeria | 1 (0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Richard Eromoigbe (born 26 June 1984 in Nigeria) is a football player who currently plays for PFC Levski Sofia as a midfielder. He arrived at Levski at a very young age and was sent off to play at Cherno More before returning to Levski in 2004. He plays as a defensive half and virtually makes the game of Levski. He is a very good young player who is expected to earn Levski a hefty transfer fee should he ever leave the club. The fans call him Richard because they have difficulty in pronouncing his surname.
Awards
- Champion of Bulgaria 2006, 2007
- Holder of Bulgaria's Cup 2005, 2007
- Bulgarian Supercup 2005, 2007
Career
2003-04: Like compatriot Emmanuel Baba, he moved from Cherno More Varna to top Bulgarian side Levski Sofia in the summer. He found it difficult to get a starting XI shirt and only played a handful of games during the season. Age is on his side and next year should see him play more.
2005-06: Had a superb season as he helped Levski reach the quarter-finals of the UEFA Cup. He shone brightly in the competition against top sides like Udinese Calcio, PFC CSKA Moscow and Olympique Marseille. Also won the Bulgarian League title with Levski.
2006-07: Became part of history as Levski Sofia went past Italian side Chievo in a third round qualifier to advance into the UEFA Champions League group stage. Levski is the first Bulgarian club to achieve this feat.
External links
| PFC Levski Sofia – current squad |
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1 Petkov • 3 Milanov • 4 Tomašić • 5 Rabeh • 6 Eromoigbe • 7 Borimirov • 8 Sarmov • 10 Yovov • 11 Topuzakov • 12 Mitrev • 13 Zizov • 14 Minev • 15 Benzoukane • 16 Ognyanov • 17 Domovchiyski • 18 Ivanov • 21 Telkiyski • 22 Tasevski • 23 Jayeoba • 24 Dimitrov • 25 Wagner • 27 Bardon • 28 Angelov • 30 Baltanov • 77 Koprivarov • Manager: Stoilov |
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