Patrick Pascal Explained

Patrick Pascal
Fullname:Patrick Pascal
Birth Date:24 December 1974
Birth Place:Bauchi, Bauchi
Youthclubs1:Wikki Tourists F.C
Caps2:103
Nationalyears1:1998-1999
Nationalteam1:Nigeria
Nationalcaps1:11
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:00:42, 20 October 2015 (UTC)
Nationalteam-Update:00:42, 20 October 2015 (UTC)
Clubs1:Wikki Tourists F.C
Years1:1992-1992
Caps1:24
Goals1:9
Clubs2:Shooting Stars FC
Years2:1993-1996
Goals2:19
Position:Utility Player
Height:1.80 m
Clubs3:Gençlerbirliği S.K.
Years3:1996-1997
Caps3:29
Goals3:13
Clubs4:Altay Izmir
Years4:1998-1999
Caps4:45
Goals4:20
Clubs5:Royal Antwerp
Years5:2000-2001
Caps5:9
Goals5:2
Clubs6:Lifan F.C.
Years6:2001-2002
Caps6:25
Goals6:5

Patrick Pascal (born 24 December 1974 in Bauchi) is a former Nigerian footballer, who is currently the Super Eagles team coordinator and chairman Bauchi Football Association[1]

Club career

Patrick started his career In 1992, he started his professional career in the Nigerian Premier League for Wikki Tourist. After a year in Bauchi, he moved to Shooting Stars FC,[2] After scoring 43 goals in 103 appearances, he join Turkish club Gençlerbirliği Ankara[3] in 1996. There he remained until 18 November 1997 and then signed with Altay Izmir. Scoring 20 goals in 45 appearances to move them out relegation. After the season, In January 2000, he return to Belgium and signed for Royal Antwerp after a successful trial.[4] In December 2000 Pascal Join Lifan F.C. In China and retire in 2002

International career

Patrick played in 1998 and 1999 in four internationals for the Nigerian national football team. Patrick Pascal was part of the Nigeria Olympic team that won gold medal in Atlanta 1996.[5]

Career as a functionary

After the end of his active career he became president of Wikki Tourists football club.[6] He practiced this job out to the spring of 2012 [7] and was then "Special Assistant" for the youth teams of the Nigeria Football Federation.[8] Additionally, he works as a "head of youth work" [9] of the Bauchi Football Association, He’s first vice-chairman of Bauchi FA and worked as Special Assistant on youth development under the Aminu Maigari administration and was a member of the Technical Committee under Pinnick Amaju,https://www.premiumtimesng.com/sports/157369-maigari-inaugurates-electoral-committee-nigerian-football-elections.html currently he is the coordinator of super eagles of Nigeria.[10] [11]

Honours

Club

Shooting Star

International

Nigeria Youth

1996

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Super Eagles team coordinator Patrick Pascal becomes Bauchi FA Chairman.
  2. Web site: Pascal says Eaglets look promising.
  3. Web site: Turkish Football Federation Player Information and detail Pascal Patrick.
  4. Web site: National Football Team Nigeria Pascal Patrick.
  5. Web site: Olympic Football Tournaments Atlanta 1996 - Men. https://web.archive.org/web/20140117044903/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/mensolympic/atlanta1996/teams/team=1889763/index.html. dead. January 17, 2014. Fifa. Fifa.com. Fifa Official Website.
  6. News: Wikki role will not affect national engagement – Pascal.
  7. Web site: Pascal admonishes ex-internationals on youth players.
  8. News: TOYIN IBITOYE & PASCAL PATRICK NAMED AS SUPER EAGLES SPOKESMAN, COORDINATOR.
  9. News: AllAfrican Football Nigeria: Eight Bauchi Stars Join Eaglets Camp.
  10. News: Afcon 2019: ‘There is nothing to be scared of’ – Patrick Pascal dismisses Cameroon fears.
  11. News: Super Eagles coordinator assures Nigerians of victory against cameroon.