Endurance Idahor
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Endurance Idahor was a Nigeria
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player who played for Sudanese club Al-Merreikh. On 6 March 2010, Idahor collapsed during a league game and later died on his way to the hospital.
and moved in 2005 to Dolphins FC. On 23 February 2006, Idahor left Dolphins and moved to Sudanese club Al-Merrikh
, he was sent out on loan to Emirati club Al Nasr
in January 2008 for 7 months. During his return he became a key player in the first team squad, becoming the top scorer and leading the club to their first CAF Confederation Cup
final since 1989. Idahor has also played for the U-23 Nigeria national football team
.
Nigeria
Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in...
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Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
player who played for Sudanese club Al-Merreikh. On 6 March 2010, Idahor collapsed during a league game and later died on his way to the hospital.
Career
In 2003, he tied for the Nigeria Premier League scoring title with 12 goals for Julius BergerJulius Berger FC
Bridge Boys FC is a Nigerian football club based in Lagos. It was founded in the mid 1970s by the Julius Berger Nigeria PLC and has won national championships and competed internationally...
and moved in 2005 to Dolphins FC. On 23 February 2006, Idahor left Dolphins and moved to Sudanese club Al-Merrikh
Al-Merrikh
Al-Merreikh Sporting Club is a Sudanese football club based in Omdurman, Sudan. Their home stadium is Al Merreikh Stadium. Which is also known as The Red Castle. Al-Merreikh is one of the most ancient and strongest football club in Africa. El-Merreikh have been crowned with the Sudanese Premier...
, he was sent out on loan to Emirati club Al Nasr
Al-Nasr Sports Club
Al-Nasr Sports Club , is a professional association football club located in Dubai and plays in the UAE Pro-League. Al-Nasr, literally translating to "victory" in Arabic was founded in 1945 and considered as the first and the oldest club in the UAE...
in January 2008 for 7 months. During his return he became a key player in the first team squad, becoming the top scorer and leading the club to their first CAF Confederation Cup
CAF Confederation Cup
The CAF Confederation Cup is an international club association football competition run by the Confederation of African Football.-Qualification:...
final since 1989. Idahor has also played for the U-23 Nigeria national football team
Nigeria national football team
The Nigeria national football team, nicknamed the Super Eagles or Green Eagles, is the national team of Nigeria and is controlled by the Nigeria Football Federation . The team has ranked as high as 5th in the FIFA World Rankings, in April 1994...
.
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Cup | CAF Champions League CAF Champions League The CAF Champions League is an annual international club football competition run by the Confederation of African Football . The top club sides from Africa's football leagues are invited to participate in this competition, which is the premier club football competition on the continent and the... |
CAF Confederation Cup CAF Confederation Cup The CAF Confederation Cup is an international club association football competition run by the Confederation of African Football.-Qualification:... |
Arab Champions League Arab Champions League The Arab Champions League is a football tournament for clubs in the Arab world. It was inspired by the UEFA Champions League.The Arab Champions League was first known as the Arab Club Champions Cup, and established in 1982. In 2001, it merged with the Arab Cup Winners' Cup to form the new Prince... |
CECAFA Clubs Cup | Friendly matches | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goals (app) | Goals (app) | Goals (app) | Goals (app) | Goals (app) | Goals (app) | Goals (app) | Goals (app) | ||
| Al-Merreikh | 2006 | 18 (21) | 9 (7) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (2) | 0 (0) | 18 (12) | 46 (50) |
| 2007 | 15 (18) | 1 (3) | 0 (0) | 6 (14) | 1 (4) | 0 (0) | 8 (11) | 31 (50) | |
| 2008 | 1 (9) | 2 (3) | 0 (0) | 2 (4) | 2 (2) | 0 (0) | 2 (5) | 9 (23) | |
| 2009 | 11 (12) | 1 (4) | 7 (11) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 6 (6) | 3 (12) | 28 (45) | |
| 2010 | 1 (2) | 0 (0) | 1 (2) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 2 (4) | 4 (8) | |
| Total | 46 (62) | 14 (16) | 8 (13) | 8 (18) | 4 (8) | 6 (6) | 33 (44) | 118 (176) |
Club
- Al-Merreikh
- Sudan Premier LeagueSudan Premier LeagueSudan Premier League is the top division of the Sudan Football Association, it was created in 1962.-Sudan Premier League Clubs - 2011:* Al-Ahli * Al-Ahli * Al-Hilal * Al-Hilal...
: 2008 - Sudan CupSudan CupThe Sudan Cup is the top knockout tournament of the Sudanese football. It was created in 1962.-Winners:*1962 : Al Merreikh Omdurmanunknown winner between 1963 and 1969*1970 : Al Merreikh Omdurman*1971 : Al Merreikh Omdurman...
: 2006, 2007, 2008
- Sudan Premier League
Individual
- Al-Merreikh
- Sudan Premier LeagueSudan Premier LeagueSudan Premier League is the top division of the Sudan Football Association, it was created in 1962.-Sudan Premier League Clubs - 2011:* Al-Ahli * Al-Ahli * Al-Hilal * Al-Hilal...
top scorer: 2006 - Sudan CupSudan CupThe Sudan Cup is the top knockout tournament of the Sudanese football. It was created in 1962.-Winners:*1962 : Al Merreikh Omdurmanunknown winner between 1963 and 1969*1970 : Al Merreikh Omdurman*1971 : Al Merreikh Omdurman...
top scorer: 2006 - CECAFA Clubs Cup top scorer: 2009
- Sudan Premier League