Alfred Effiong

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Alfred Effiong
Effiong, Alfred.jpg
Effiong in the jersey of FC Qormi (2008)
Personnel
birthday November 29, 1984
place of birth Lagos ,  Nigeria
size 182 cm
position Storm
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2006-2007 St. George's 10 0(7)
2007-2008 Ħamrun Spartans 26 (10)
2008-2010 FC Qormi 42 (24)
2010-2011 Marsaxlokk FC 27 (18)
2011–2012 Valletta FC 26 0(9)
2012-2014 FC Qormi 75 (35)
2015– FC Balzan 84 (30)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2015– Malta 20 0(4)
1 Only league games are given.
As of March 25, 2018

2 As of March 25, 2018

Alfred Effiong (born November 29, 1984 in Lagos ) is a Maltese football player of Nigerian descent.

Career

society

Effiong has been playing for various clubs in Malta since 2006 and is regularly one of the top scorer in the Maltese Premier League . In the 2010/11 season he was the top scorer for the first time with 17 goals, in 2011/12 he was champion and cup winner with FC Valletta . On June 28, 2011, he scored his first goal in an international competition in a qualifying game for the UEFA Champions League , opponent was SP Tre Fiori from San Marino , the game was won 3-0 by Valletta.

National team

Effiong made his debut for his adopted country of Malta on March 25, 2015 in a 2-0 defeat by Georgia , he came on in the 60th minute for Jean Paul Farrugia . He gained greater fame with a remarkable goal in the form of an arc lamp outside the penalty area against Lithuania , Malta won the game 2-0. He scored three more goals each against Azerbaijan , Estonia and Scotland , the latter with a header.

Private

He was born and raised in Lagos , Nigeria's largest city. Effiong has lived in Malta since 2005 , and in 2010 he married his girlfriend Charlene and has two children with her. He acquired Maltese citizenship on February 26, 2015.

successes

society

Individually

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Valletta in pole position after three-goal victory , UEFA. June 28, 2011. Accessed September 5, 2016. 
  2. ↑ Valhmor Camilleri: Effiong feels he needs to prove himself to national team coach . TIMESOFMALTA.com. March 3, 2015. Retrieved September 5, 2016.
  3. ↑ Charlene, Selena and Alfred Effiong! Beautiful Family Photoshoot at danicassarphotography.blogspot.com.tr
  4. ↑ Nigeria May Lose Alfred Effiong To Malta . SL10. March 6, 2015. Accessed September 5, 2016.
personal data
SURNAME Effiong, Alfred
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Maltese soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH November 29, 1984
PLACE OF BIRTH Lagos , Nigeria