Sam Ojebode Explained

Sam Ojebode
Fullname:Samuel Adeleke Ojebode
Birth Date:14 July 1944
Birth Place:Oyo, Nigeria
Death Place:Ibadan, Nigeria
Position:Left back
Clubs1:Ibadan Lions
Years2:1971–1978
Clubs2:Shooting Stars
Nationalteam1:Nigeria

Samuel Ojebode (14 July 1944 – 4 July 2012) was a Nigerian footballer.[1]

Career

Ojebode played for Shooting Stars, where he won the 1976 African Cup Winners' Cup; he also captained the Nigerian national side in three matches at the 1976 African Cup of Nations.[2] He appeared in four FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sam Ojebode is dead. 5 July 2018.
  2. NFF mourns Sam Ojebode . 4 July 2012 . . 13 June 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120710000617/http://www.kickoff.com:80/news/29259/former-nigeria-national-team-captain-samuel-ojebode-has-died.php . 10 July 2012.