John Orlando Explained

John Orlando
Fullname:John Orlando
Birth Date:15 October 1960
Birth Place:Nigeria
Clubs1:Water Corporation of Ilorin
Clubs2:Shooting Stars F.C.
Position:Defender
Nationalyears1:1980
Nationalteam1:Nigeria U-23
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalyears2:1980–1982
Nationalteam2:Nigeria

John Orlando (born 15 October 1960) is a Nigerian former footballer who played for the Nigeria national football team as a defender.[1] He won the 1980 African Cup of Nations tournament while representing Nigeria and also represented Nigeria at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Russia.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. News: 35 years after, where are 1980 Nations Cup heroes? . . Tana . Aiyejina . 22 March 2015 . 25 August 2019 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924134047/http://www.punchng.com/sports/35-years-after-where-are-1980-nations-cup-heroes/ . 24 September 2015 .
  2. News: Nigerian mulatto defenders and World Cup nightmares . Sports Tribune . Dipo Ogunsola . 28 March 2014 . 30 August 2015.