Felix Owolabi
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 24 January 1956 | ||
Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
- | Raccah Rovers of Kano | - | (-) |
National team | |||
1980-1981 | Nigeria | 5 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Felix Owolabi (born 24 January 1956) is a Nigerian footballer who played for the Nigerian national team. Playing much of his career as a left winger, he played for Nigeria at the 1978 African Cup of Nations and at the 1980 Summer Olympics. He played with the Nigerian teams that came third at the 1978 African Cup of Nations and won the African Cup of Nations in 1980.
Holder of a doctorate degree in Physical education, Owo-blow as he is fondly called, also played for Kaduna Rocks (of Kaduna), Raccah Rovers of Kano, and the IICC Shooting Stars (of Ibadan). He was with the latter club for 15 years, during which, in 1992, he helped the club win the CAF Cup (now known as the CAF Confederation Cup).
External links
- Felix Owolabi – FIFA competition record
- Sport Reference Profile