Victor Igbonefo
Igbonefo playing for Navy in 2016 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Victor Chukwuekezie Igbonefo | ||
Date of birth | 10 October 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Enugu, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Persib Bandung | ||
Number | 32 | ||
Youth career | |||
Nigerdock Soccer Academy | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2004 | First Bank | 18 | (0) |
2005–2011 | Persipura Jayapura | 162 | (8) |
2011–2012 | Pelita Jaya | 31 | (5) |
2012 | → Chiangrai United (loan) | 12 | (1) |
2013–2016 | Arema Cronus | 60 | (0) |
2015 | → Osotspa Samut Prakan (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2016 | Navy | 29 | (2) |
2017 | Nakhon Ratchasima | 33 | (2) |
2018 | Persib Bandung | 27 | (0) |
2019 | PTT Rayong | 27 | (0) |
2020– | Persib Bandung | 5 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2014 | Indonesia Olympic | 4 | (0) |
2013–2019 | Indonesia | 10 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 September 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22:30, 25 March 2015 (UTC) |
Victor Chukwuekezie Igbonefo (born 10 October 1985 in Nigeria) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga 1 club Persib Bandung. Born in Nigeria, he represents the Indonesia national team.
International career[]
Football Association of Indonesia has announced that Victor is being naturalized officially on 10 October 2011 and he made his debut for the Indonesia national football team in the 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification campaign against Saudi Arabia on 23 March 2013.[2]
Career statistics[]
Club[]
- As of match played 11 September 2021[3]
Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Continental[b] | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Pelita Jaya | 2011–12 | Indonesia Super League | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 5 |
Chiangrai United (loan) | 2012 | Thai Premier League | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
Arema | 2013 | Indonesia Super League | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
2014 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||
2015 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Samut Prakan (loan) | 2015 | Thai Premier League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Navy | 2016 | Thai League 1 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 |
Nakhon Ratchasima | 2017 | Thai League 1 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2 |
Persib Bandung | 2018 | Liga 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 29 | 0 |
PTT Rayong | 2019 | Thai League 1 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
Persib Bandung | 2020 | Liga 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
2021 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8[d] | 1 | 10 | 1 | ||
Career total | 232 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 252 | 12 |
- ^ Includes Thai FA Cup
- ^ Appearances in AFC Cup
- ^ Appearances in Indonesia President's Cup
- ^ Appearances in Menpora Cup
International[]
- As of match played 25 March 2019
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
Indonesia | 2013 | 1 | 0 |
2014 | 1 | 0 | |
2015 | 6 | 0 | |
2019 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 10 | 0 |
Honours[]
Club honors[]
- Persipura Jayapura
- Arema Cronus
Individual[]
- Thai league 2019: ASEAN Best XI
- Menpora Cup Best Eleven: 2021[6]
References[]
- ^ "Victor Igbonefo: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- ^ "Indonesia Takluk 1-2 dari Arab Saudi". Retrieved 23 March 2013.
- ^ "Indonesia - V. Igbonefo - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
- ^ "Persipura Balas Sriwijaya di Community Shield" (in Indonesian).
- ^ "Jadwal Persib vs Arema Final Inter Island Cup Digelar 1 Februari 2015 di Palembang". rancahpost.co.id (in Indonesian). Liga Indonesia. 23 January 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
- ^ "Persija Mendominasi Semua Lini, Ini Best XI Resmi Piala Menpora 2021". bolalob.com.
External links[]
- Victor Igbonefo at Soccerway
- Victor Igbonefo at National-Football-Teams.com
Categories:
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Enugu
- Indonesian footballers
- Indonesia international footballers
- Nigerian footballers
- Igbo sportspeople
- Nigerian emigrants to Indonesia
- Indonesian people of Nigerian descent
- Naturalised citizens of Indonesia
- Indonesian expatriate footballers
- Indonesian Super League-winning players
- Indonesian Premier Division players
- Liga 1 (Indonesia) players
- Persipura Jayapura players
- Pelita Jaya FC players
- Arema F.C. players
- Expatriate footballers in Thailand
- Chiangrai United F.C. players
- Super Power Samut Prakan F.C. players
- Royal Thai Navy F.C. players
- PTT Rayong F.C. players
- Thai League 1 players
- Footballers at the 2014 Asian Games
- Association football defenders
- Asian Games competitors for Indonesia