Robert Akaruye

Robert Akaruye
Personal information
Date of birth (1981-03-28) 28 March 1981 (age 45)
Place of birth Warri, Nigeria
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996 Julius Berger F.C.
1997 Lobi Bank
1998 Eagle Cement
1999–2000 Lobi Stars F.C.
2001–2004 Al Ahly
2004–2005 Mokawloon al-Arab
2005–2006 Dhafra
2006 Ismaily
2006 Busaiteen Club
2007 Sivasspor
2008 Busaiteen
2009 Al-Ahed
International career‡
2004–2006 Nigeria 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 April 2008
‡ National team caps and goals as of 20 May 2002

Robert Akaruye (born 28 March 1981) is a Nigerian former football player. He previously played for Sivasspor in Turkey and represented Nigeria on one occasion.

Career

The Al Ahed striker suffered on Monday 14 December 2009 in a serious car accident on the road to the Beirut airport.

International career

He played his one and only cap for the Nigeria national football team on 20 June 2004 in Luanda against Angola.

Honour and titles

Individual

References

  1. ↑ Robert Akaruye at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ↑ "Lebanese-goal.com". lebanese-goal.com. Archived from the original on 1 March 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  3. ↑ Akaruye/index.html Robert Akaruye – FIFA competition record (archived)
  4. ↑ "2009 AFC Cup Honours List". the-afc.com. Retrieved 9 May 2011.