Sunday Chibuike

Sunday Chibuke

Personal information
Full name	Sunday Chibuke Ibeji
Date of birth	(1982-07-02) 2 July 1982
Place of birth	Kafanchan, Nigeria
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Đồng Tháp
Number	27
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1999–2000	Lobi Stars
2000–2003	Al Ahly
2003–2004	VCU Rams
2004–2005	NK Ljubljana	15	(3)
2005–2006	NK Celje	36	(3)
2007	NK Domžale	10	(1)
2007–2009	FC Koper	32	(4)
2009	→ Bela Krajina (loan)	5	(0)
2010–?	Đồng Tháp
International career‡
2000	Nigeria	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 January 2010 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 April 2011

Sunday Chibuke Ikeji (born 2 July 1982) is a former Nigerian footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career

He began his career at Lobi Stars F.C., before moving to Al Ahly in 2000 and became famous for scoring a goal against Real Madrid on 4 August 2001. In January 2004, he signed a contract for NK Ljubljana in Slovenia. He played in Ljubljana for 1 year and then signed for NK MIK CM Celje in 2005, in which he has scored one goal in 12 games. He left Celje in 2006 and joined another Slovenian club, NK Domžale, making 10 appearances and scored 1 goal. He moved to FC Koper in July 2007. He played 30 games and scored 4 goals and was loaned out from his team in January 2009 to NK Bela Krajina Črnomelj. After returning to FC Koper in January 2010, he was sold to Đồng Tháp F.C. in the V-League.

National team

Sunday played one match for the Nigerian national team in 2000.

External links

• FC Koper Profile
• Stats from Slovenia at PrvaLiga.