Joel Obi · TheSportsDB · Courtesy of TheSportsDB
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Joel Obi, born on 22 May 1991 in Lagos, is a Nigerian association football player. He plays as a midfielder, wearing squad number 22, and his career began in 2010. Obi has played for Parma Calcio 1913, Inter Milan, Torino FC and Reggina, as well as the Nigeria national football team, and he took part in the 2018 FIFA World Cup. He speaks English.
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Key facts
- 2019
- → Alanyaspor (loan)
- Full name
- Joel Chukwuma Obi
- Date of birth
- ( 1991-05-22 ) 22 May 1991 (age 35)
- Place of birth
- Lagos , Nigeria
- Height
- 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
- Position
- Midfielder
- 2005 2010
- Inter Milan
- Years
- Team
- 2010 2015
- Inter Milan
- 2013 2014
- → Parma (loan)
- 2015 2018
- Torino
- 2018 2021
- Chievo
- 2021 2022
- Salernitana
- 2022 2023
- Reggina
- 2024 2025
- Vis Pesaro
- 2011 2018
- Nigeria
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Team
- Reggina
- Position
- Midfielder
- Nationality
- Nigeria
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Joel
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Nigeria
- Place of birth
- Lagos
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- 2018 FIFA World Cup
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Vis Pesaro dal 1898
- Position played
- midfielder
- Country for sport
- Nigeria
- Mass
- 72
- Image
- Joel Chukwuma Obi - Inter Mailand (2).jpg
- Height
- 177
Show 4 more facts
- Commons category
- Joel Chukwuma Obi
- date of birth
- 1991-05-22
- sport number
- 22
- start of work period
- 2010-00-00
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Joel Chukwuma Obi (born 22 May 1991), known as Joel Obi, is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Club career
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Joel Obi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.