Sylvester Igboun

Sylvester Emeka Igbonu (usually known as Sylvester Igboun; born 8 September 1990) is a Nigerian professional association football player. He currently plays for FC Ufa in Russia. His last name is Igbonu, but was misspelled when registering for a passport. He has also played for the Danish club, FC Midtjylland.

Sylvester Igboun

With FC Ufa in 2015
Personal information
Full name	Sylvester Emeka Igbonu
Date of birth	(1990-09-08) 8 September 1990
Place of birth	Lagos, Nigeria
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	FC Ufa
Number	44
Youth career
2004–2006	Ebedei
2006–2010	FC Midtjylland
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2015	FC Midtjylland	147	(41)
2015–	FC Ufa	67	(13)
National team‡
2015	Nigeria	6	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 December 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 November 2015

Career statistics

As of match played 25 November 2016

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Midtjylland	2009–10	Danish Superliga	1	0	0	0	-		-		1	0
	2010–11		31	6	5	2	-		-		36	8
	2011–12		31	8	1	0	4	1	-		36	9
	2012–13		25	8	0	0	2	1	-		27	9
	2013–14		28	10	1	0	-		-		29	10
	2014–15		31	9	0	0	2	1	-		33	10
	Total		147	41	7	2	8	3	-	-	162	46
Ufa	2015–16	Russian Premier League	25	4	1	0	-		-		26	4
	2016–17		15	2	1	0	-		-		16	0
	Total		40	6	2	0	-	-	-	-	42	6
Career total			187	47	9	2	8	3	-	-	204	52

Related pages

• List of Nigerians

Other websites

• FC Midtjylland profile Archived 2014-12-27 at the Wayback Machine
• Career statistics Archived 2012-03-09 at the Wayback Machine at Danmarks Radio