Aloysius Atuegbu

Aloysius Atuegbu

Personal information
Date of birth	(1953-04-29)29 April 1953
Place of birth	Jos, Nigeria
Date of death
Height
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Mighty Jets
	Enugu Rangers
	Ranchers Bees
International career‡
1975–1981	Nigeria	60 (?)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of May, 2008

Aloysius Atuegbu (29 April 1953 – 25 May 2008) was a Nigerian football player. Nicknamed "Blockbuster" for his ferocious shots he was a stalwart on the Super Eagles offense from 1975 until 1981, winning 60 caps.

After retirement he got into coaching, including a stint with the Nigeria under-17 national football team. At his death he was coaching Keffi United FC.

External links

• Olympic Bio
• Aloysius Atuegbu – FIFA competition record
• http://www.supereaglesnation.com/Records.asp
• Obituary