Biography Of Michael Emenalo (Footballer)

Michael Emenalo is a Nigerian former football player and coach.

NAME: Michael Emenalo

DATE OF BIRTH: 14 July 1965

PLACE OF BIRTH: Aba

EDUCATION:: Boston University

CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: Emenalo began his career in his native Nigeria before moving to play in the United States for Boston University from 1986 to 1989. From there, he played for Molenbeek in Belgium, Eintracht Trier in Germany and Notts County F.C in England before going back to the US. Emenalo was part of the original allocated players for Major League Soccer and spent two seasons (1996–97) with the San Jose Clash. After that, he played with Lleida in Spain and Maccabi Tel Aviv in Israel.

Emenalo won 14 caps for Nigeria and played in the 1994 FIFA World Cup, missing the first game through injury but then played against Argentina and Greece before Nigeria were knocked out by Italy.

 

 

 

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