Edward Anyamkyegh | |
Birth Date: | 10 October 1978 |
Birth Place: | Gboko, Nigeria |
Position: | Forward |
Years1: | 1996–1997 |
Years2: | 1998 |
Years3: | 1999–2001 |
Years4: | 2001–2004 |
Years5: | 2001–2004 |
Years6: | 2001–2003 |
Years7: | 2005 |
Years8: | 2007 |
Years9: | 2008 |
Years10: | 2009 |
Years11: | 2010–2011 |
Clubs1: | BCC Lions |
Clubs2: | Julius Berger |
Clubs3: | FC Sheriff |
Caps1: | – |
Caps2: | – |
Caps3: | 63 |
Caps4: | 48 |
Caps5: | 13 |
Caps6: | 7 |
Caps7: | 26 |
Caps8: | 21 |
Caps9: | 7 |
Caps10: | 20 |
Caps11: | 37 |
Goals1: | – |
Goals2: | – |
Goals3: | 18 |
Goals4: | 3 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Goals6: | 1 |
Goals7: | 4 |
Goals8: | 10 |
Goals9: | 0 |
Goals10: | 5 |
Goals11: | 6 |
Nationalyears1: | 1995 |
Nationalteam1: | Nigeria U17 |
Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
Edward Tyover Anyamkyegh (born 10 Nevember 1978) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a forward.[1]
Anyamkyegh played for FC Sheriff Tiraspol, FC Karpaty Lviv and Kuopion Palloseura in the top divisions of Moldova, Ukraine and Finland in 1999–2005. Anyamkyegh ended his career representing various clubs in the Finnish lower divisions in 2007–2011.[2] He was also a member of the Nigerian squad in the 1995 FIFA U-17 World Championship scoring two goals in the group stage.[3]
The 2004 book How Soccer Explains the World by Franklin Foer includes a chapter following Anyamkyegh's career in Ukraine.[4]