Moses Lamidi (born 5 January 1988) is a German-Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Moses Lamidi
Lamidi with Borussia Mönchengladbach
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-01-05) 5 January 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Lagos, Nigeria
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
0000–2003 Alemannia Aachen
2003–2006 Borussia Mönchengladbach
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2010 Borussia Mönchengladbach II 62 (19)
2007–2010 Borussia Mönchengladbach 13 (0)
2010–2011 Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 18 (6)
2011–2012 Karlsruher SC 2 (0)
2012–2013 FSV Frankfurt 3 (0)
2013–2015 KFC Uerdingen 05 38 (5)
2015 Schwarz-Weiß Rehden 12 (3)
2015–2016 Vejle 12 (1)
2016–2017 Schwarz-Weiß Rehden 17 (6)
2017 FC Kray 15 (8)
2017–2018 SSVg Velbert 20 (1)
2018–2024 Ratingen 04/19 143 (31)
Total 355 (80)
International career
2008–2010 Germany U20 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life

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Lamidi was born in Lagos, Nigeria. He began his career in Alemannia Aachen's youth team and signed 2003 an youth contract for Borussia Mönchengladbach. In summer 2006 he was promoted to the reserve team.[1]

Club career

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Lamidi started his professional career with Borussia Mönchengladbach, making his first appearance on 31 March 2007 in the Bundesliga against Eintracht Frankfurt.[2] On 1 March 2010, the director of sport of Borussia Mönchengladbach, Max Eberl, announced that Lamidi's contract will not be renewed.[3] The 22-year-old Nigerian played with the club since 2003 and has played 13 Bundesliga games.[4] On 18 May 2010, he signed a two-year contract for Rot-Weiß Oberhausen.[5]

On 10 July 2015, Lamidi signed a contract with Danish 1st Division-side Vejle BK.[6] He lefft the club in 2016.[7]

International career

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Between 2008 and 2010 Lamidi played five games for the Germany national under-20 football team and scored one goal.

References

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  1. ^ "Moses Lamidi" (in German). Borussia Mönchengladbach. Retrieved 4 August 2010.
  2. ^ "Spielbericht Borussia M'gladbach – Eintracht Frankfurt 1:1 (0:1)" (in German). fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 4 August 2010.
  3. ^ "Standpunkt: Das sagt Borussias Sportdirektor Max Eberl über ..." (in German). Borussia Mönchengladbach. 1 March 2010. Retrieved 4 August 2010.
  4. ^ "Aus für Lamidi, kommt Leitgeb?" (in German). RP-Online. 2 March 2010. Retrieved 2 March 2010.
  5. ^ "RWO verpflichtet Moses Lamidi" (in German). Rot-Weiß Oberhausen. 18 May 2010. Archived from the original on 21 May 2010. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
  6. ^ "VB laver aftale med Moses Lamidi" (in Danish). Vejle Boldklub. 10 July 2015.
  7. ^ "Vejle ophæver offensivspillers kontrakt" (in Danish). bold.dk. 28 June 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
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