Sambo Choji

Sambo Choji
Personal information
Full name	Sambo Choji
Date of birth	13 March 1977 (age 45)
Place of birth	Benin City, Nigeria
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
1993–1994	Greater Tomorrow
Senior career*
Years	Team
1994–1995	SF Hostenbach
1995–2005	1. FC Saarbrücken
2002–2003	Eintracht Braunschweig
2003–2004	1. FC Saarbrücken
2004–2005	→ Persepolis (loan)
2006–2007	SKN St. Pölten
National team
1993	Nigeria U16
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Sambo Choji (born 13 March 1977 in Benin City) is a Nigerian former football striker. Choji was an integral member of the Nigeria national Under-17 team, the golden eaglets that won the Fifa World Under-17 championship in 1993 in Tokyo, Japan. He played all games operating in the left flank as Nigeria beat title holders, Ghana, to be crowned champions a second time. He is currently retired and residing in his home city of Jos, in Plateau State, North-Central Nigeria where he has been developing future football talents.

Choji has played for Plateau United fc of Jos,1. FC Saarbrücken and Eintracht Braunschweig in the German 2. Bundesliga.^[1]

References[]

^ "Sambo Choji" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 14 April 2012.

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[1] "Sambo Choji" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 14 April 2012.

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