John Owoeri

John Owoeri
Personnel
birthday	January 13, 1987
place of birth	Warri ,  Nigeria
size	170 cm
position	striker
Juniors
Years	station
0000-2000	Polavis
2000-2002	Zumaz
2002-2004	Warri Wolves FC
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2004-2005	Bendel Insurance
2005-2006	Feyenoord Rotterdam	1 0(0)
2006	→  KVC Westerlo  (loan)	10 0(0)
2006-2009	FC Enyimba
2009-2010	Heartland FC
2010–2012	Ismaily SC	13 0(2)
2012	Sunshine Stars FC
2012-2013	Warri Wolves FC
2013-2015	Åtvidabergs FF	76 (17)
2016	BK hooks	26 (17)
2017	Baoding Yingli Yitong	28 (13)
2018	Shanghai Shenxin	26 0(9)
2019	Nei Mongol Zhongyou	3 0(0)
2019–	Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic	7 0(3)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
2005	Nigeria U20	6 (1)
2010	Nigeria	1 0(0)
1 Only league games are given. As of December 25, 2019

John Owoeri (born January 13, 1987 in Warri ) is a Nigerian football player .

society

Owoeri made his adult debut for Bendel Insurance in 2004, before moving to Europe for Dutch club Feyenoord Rotterdam . Here, however, he only came to one game each in the Eredivisie and the 2005/06 UEFA Cup , so that the club awarded him to the KVC Westerlo in Belgium in early 2006 .

In 2006 Owoeri returned to Nigeria and joined FC Enyimba . In 2007 he won the championship title in the Nigeria Professional Football League with the club . In 2009 he moved within the league to Heartland FC , where he only stayed one season. He then went to Egypt for Ismaily SC , for which he ran for two years. In the summer of 2012, a move to Major League Soccer was lost , then he moved again to Nigeria for Sunshine Stars FC . However, his stay lasted only three months before he joined league rivals Warri Wolves FC .

In March 2013 Owoeri moved again to Europe, shortly before the end of the winter changeover period , he was signed by the Swedish club Åtvidabergs FF . In the Allsvenskan , he initially wavered between starting line-up and bench, but in the 2013 season he played 22 of the possible 30 games of the season. He then established himself as a regular player and was the club's second-best internal scorer with eight goals this season behind Ricardo Santos . In the season 2015 he scored six goals this season though, but the club rose to the second-rate at the end of the season Superettan from.

Owoeri moved within the Allsvenskan to the Gothenburg club BK Häcken . Here he became a regular goalscorer, with 17 goals this season he scored almost every third of the club's 58 goals this season. This made him the top scorer of the championship, but the third best attack in the league was only tenth in the table.

Since 2016 he has been under contract with various clubs in China , first with Baoding Yingli Yitong, Shanghai Shenxin and then he played for Nei Mongol Zhongyou . He has been under contract with Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic since summer 2019 .

National team

Owoeri took part in the 2005 U-20 World Cup in the Netherlands, where he played all six games on the way to the final and scored a goal in the quarter-final victory of the Nigerian U-20 national team over the Dutch U-20 national team .

His only appearance for the senior national team completed Owoeri away on October 10, 2010 against Guinea in Conakry . He was in the 60th minute for Stephen Sunday off the bench and Nigeria lost the qualifying match for the African Nations Cup 2012 with 0: 1st

successes

• Nigerian champion : 2007
• Nigerian Cup Winner: 2009
• Swedish Cup Winner : 2016

Individual evidence

1. ↑ africanfootball.com: "Sunshine sign ex-Feyenoord star Owoeri" (accessed on November 10, 2016)
2. ↑ fotbolltransfers.com: "KLART: John Owoeri har skrivit på för Åtvidabergs FF" (accessed on November 10, 2016)
3. ↑ bkhacken.se: "John Owoeri klar för Häcken!" ( Memento of the original from November 27, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (accessed on November 10, 2016) 

Web links

• John Owoeri in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
• John Owoeri in the database of weltfussball.de