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Magalan Ugochukwu Awala

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Magalan Ugochukwu
Magalan playing for Chittagong Abahani in 2019
Personal information
Full name Magalan Ugochukwu Awala
Date of birth (1990-06-20)20 June 1990
Place of birth Kaduna, Nigeria
Date of death 26 June 2024(2024-06-26) (aged 34)[1]
Place of death Satkhira, Bangladesh
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
2006–2008 Moderate Stars Academy
2008–2009 Hapoel Rishon LeZion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 Hapoel Rishon LeZion 30 (6)
2010–2011 Hapoel Herzliya 20 (6)
2011–2012 Maccabi Ironi Bat Yam 14 (4)
2012–2013 Sektzia Ness Ziona 32 (6)
2013 Hapoel Rishon LeZion 6 (0)
2014–2015 Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla[2] 1 (0)
2017–2018 Muktijoddha Sangsad 10 (6)
2018–2019 Chittagong Abahani 12 (3)
2021–2023 Brothers Union 12 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 July 2023

Magalan Ugochukwu Awala (20 June 1990 – 26 June 2024) was a Nigerian football (soccer) player, who last played for Brothers Union in Bangladesh Premier League.[3][4]

Career

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Awala began his career with Moderate Stars Academy and joined in 2008 an Israeli club. He was voted best player of the week in Israel league in July 2010 with Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZion.[5] After two years with Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZion he joined Liga Leumit club Hapoel Herzliya.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "সাতক্ষীরায় ম্যাচে হৃদরোগে আক্রান্ত, পরে মৃত্যু নাইজেরিয়ান ফুটবলারের". channelionline.com (in Bengali). 26 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  2. ^ Player profile at IFA website
  3. ^ "শেকড়ে ফিরলেন এমিলি". দেশ রূপান্তর. Retrieved 2021-04-14.
  4. ^ "Nigeria - M. Ugochukwu - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2023-07-25.
  5. ^ כובש בראשל"צ, חולם על ארסנל on myynet.co.il
  6. ^ "The Official Website of Segra Football - SegraFootball.com - Our Players". www.segrafootball.com. Retrieved 6 February 2018.