Baldwin Bazuaye (born 9 September 1965,Benin City) is a retired Nigerian international footballer, who played as a forward. He hails from Edo State. He was once a Bendel United F.C. coach and he later resigned He is also related to Bazuaye Maxwell, Professor Nosa Bazuaye and Daddy Bazuaye.

Baldwin Bazuaye
Personal information
Full name Baldwin Bazuaye
Date of birth (1965-09-09) 9 September 1965 (age 58)[1]
Place of birth Benin city
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Kastina united
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–1992 ?
1992–1993 Ethnikos Piraeus
1993–1998 Concord
1999–2001 Shooting Stars
International career
1990–1997 Nigeria 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career edit

Born in Nigeria, Bazuaye moved to play in the Greek second division at the age of 24, signing with Ethnikos Piraeus F.C.[2]

Bazuaye would finish his playing career in Nigeria, playing for Concord F.C.[3] and Shooting Stars F.C., helping the latter in their 1999 CAF Champions League campaign.[4]

Football career edit

Bazuaye was a member of Nigeria's squad which won the 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship. He would also play for the senior Nigeria national football team and participated in the 1990 African Nations Cup finals.[5] he later became a coach in Bendel Insurance F.C. and resigned.

Managerial career edit

After his playing career ended, Bazuaye began coaching and took the helm of Lobi Stars F.C.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ Baldwin Bazuaye at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ^ "Πρωτάθλημα / FOOTBALL LEAGUE / ΠΡΩΤΑΘΛΗΜΑ Β' ΕΘΝΙΚΗΣ 1992-93 / 1η αγωνιστική / ΝΕΑ ΚΑΒΑΛΑ ΠΑΕ - ΕΘΝΙΚΟΣ ΟΦΠΦ ΠΑΕ" (in Greek). Hellenic League. 20 September 1992. Archived from the original on 30 March 2012. Retrieved 7 December 2010.
  3. ^ Nigerian Professional First Division League
  4. ^ Abdel-Tawab, Nashwa (26 May 1999). "Advancing en masse". Al-Ahram Weekly. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012.
  5. ^ Courtney, Barrie (12 June 2009). "African Nations Cup 1990 - Final Tournament Details". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 6 October 2009.
  6. ^ Adigun, Taye Hassan (26 January 2021). "Baldwin Bazuaye returns to Katsina United managerial position". felele247.com.ng. Felele247 Football.

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