Mouritala Ogunbiyi
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mouritala Ogunbiyi | ||
Date of birth | 10 October 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Ota, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Dragons | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1998–2002 | Dragons | ||
2003–2006 | Enyimba | ||
2006–2008 | Étoile du Sahel | ||
2008–2011 | Guingamp | 84 | (20) |
2011–2014 | Nîmes | 94 | (13) |
2014–2015 | Paris FC | 28 | (3) |
2017 | USS Kraké | ||
2019– | Dragons | ||
National team‡ | |||
1998– | Benin | 47 | (6) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:03, 1 May 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 00:05, 3 February 2022 (UTC) |
Mouritala Ogunbiyi (born 10 October 1982) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dragons. Born in Nigeria, he represents the Benin national team internationally.
Career[]
Ogunbiyi was part of the Benin national team's 2004 African Nations Cup team, which finished bottom of its group in the first round of competition, thus failing to secure qualification for the quarter-finals.
Whilst at Guingamp, then in Ligue 2, Ogunbiyi played as a substitute in the 2009 Coupe de France Final in which they beat Rennes.[1]
On 23 February 2019, he re-joined AS Dragons FC de l'Ouémé.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Stade Rennes vs Guingamp". espn.co.uk. 9 May 2009. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
- ^ Officiel : Mouri Ogounbiyi revient aux Dragons !, benintimes.info, 23 February 2019
External links[]
- Mouri Ogounbiyi at National-Football-Teams.com
Categories:
- 1982 births
- Living people
- Yoruba sportspeople
- Citizens of Benin through descent
- Nigerian people of Beninese descent
- Beninese footballers
- Association football forwards
- Benin international footballers
- 2004 African Cup of Nations players
- 2010 Africa Cup of Nations players
- AS Dragons FC de l'Ouémé players
- Enyimba F.C. players
- En Avant Guingamp players
- Nîmes Olympique players
- Paris FC players
- Ligue 2 players
- Championnat National players
- Étoile Sportive du Sahel players
- Beninese expatriate footballers
- Beninese expatriate sportspeople in Nigeria
- Expatriate footballers in Nigeria
- Beninese expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate footballers in France
- Beninese football biography stubs