| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
| Date of death | 10 January 2011 (aged 63) | ||
| Place of death | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
| International career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Nigeria | |||
| Managerial career | |||
| ACB Lagos | |||
| Enyimba | |||
Gideon Njoku (died 10 January 2011)[1] was a Nigerian professional football player and coach.
Playing career
Njoku played for Nigeria at international level, winning a gold medal at the 1973 All-Africa Games.[2]
Coaching career
After retiring as a player, Njoku coached ACB Lagos and Enyimba.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "allAfrica.com: Nigeria: Our Football Veterans Must Not Die in Vain". Archived from the original on 20 January 2011.
- 1 2 "Uche Okafor: Peterside smells foul play". 11 January 2011.
- ↑ "World Cup 2010: Argentina Have No Coach - Nigerian Coach Gideon Njoku Takes Swipe At Diego Maradona | Goal.com". www.goal.com.
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