Umar Zango Explained
Umar Zango |
Birth Date: | 23 February 1994 |
Birth Place: | Kaduna, Nigeria |
Currentclub: | Nigeria Kano Pillars[1] |
Position: | Defender[2] |
Umar Zango is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Kano Pillars.[2] [3]
International career
In January 2014, coach Stephen Keshi, invited him to be included in the Nigeria 23-man team for the 2014 African Nations Championship.[3] [4] He helped the team defeat Zimbabwe for a third-place finish by a goal to nil.[5] [6]
Notes and References
- Web site: Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi names weakened CHAN Squad . bbc.com/ . 10 February 2014.
- Web site: Keshi names Chan squad . kickoffnigeria.com . 10 February 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140208211111/http://www.kickoffnigeria.com/news/40135/nigeria-coach-keshi-names-23-man-chan-squad-african-nations-championship . 8 February 2014 .
- Web site: Nigeria name final squad for 2014 CHAN . . 10 February 2014.
- Web site: Nigeria announce 23-man CHAN squad . goal.com . 10 February 2014.
- Web site: Nigeria win Chan bronze . kickoff.com . 10 February 2014.
- Web site: CHAN 2014: Eagles win bronze . sunnewsonline.com . 10 February 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140218033735/http://sunnewsonline.com/new/sports/chan-2014-eagles-win-bronze/ . 18 February 2014 .