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Peter Anosike
Personal information
Full name Peter Ikechukwu Anosike
Date of birth (1976-12-24) 24 December 1976 (age 47)
Place of birth Nigeria
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1996 AA Gent 2 (0)
1996–1997 Deinze
1997 Perth Glory 5 (1)
1999 Hougang United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Peter Ikechukwu Anosike (born 24 December 1976) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Club career

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Anosike started his career with Belgian top flight side AA Gent, where he made two league appearances without scoring.[1] On 21 October 1995, he debuted for AA Gent during a 3–0 loss to Anderlecht.[1] In 1996, he signed for Deinze in the Belgian second tier.[2]

In 1997, Anosike signed for Australian club Perth Glory, where he scored a scissor kick on debut against West Adelaide.[3] Before the 1999 season, Anosike signed for Hougang United in Singapore.[4]

International career

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Anosike represented Nigeria at the 1993 FIFA U-17 World Championship, helping them win it and scoring the winning goal during the final against Ghana.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Peter Anosike at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "BEERSCHOT". lesoir.be.
  3. ^ "1997/1998 Season Round 08 Results". ozfootball.net (Archived). Archived from the original on 11 February 2015.
  4. ^ "Singapore 1999". RSSSF.
  5. ^ "UNFULFILLED DREAMS: 9 Nigerian Wonderkids Who Faded After Bright Starts". completesports.com (Archived). Archived from the original on 11 June 2020.
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