Elkanah Onyeali

Forward, Football player

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Who is Elkanah Onyeali?

Elkanah Bollington Onyeali was a Nigerian professional footballer who played as a centre forward for Tranmere Rovers, scoring 8 goals in 13 games in the Football League during the 1960-61 season. Onyeali was one of the first African players to play in England. He also played for the Nigeria national team, scoring 11 goals in as many games between 1959 and 1961.

Onyeali died in August 2008, aged 69.

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Lived in
  • Port Harcourt
Died
May 8, 2024

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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