Bala Garba
Nigerian footballer and coach (born 1974)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bala Ahmed Garba | ||
Date of birth | (1974-08-09) 9 August 1974 (age 50) | ||
Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Kopervik | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
NUB | |||
VIP | |||
El-Kanemi | |||
1997 | Udoji United | ||
1997–2003 | Haugesund | 137 | (54) |
2003 | Sundsvall | 26 | (5) |
2004–2006 | Start | 60 | (16) |
2007–2008 | Notodden | 36 | (4) |
2009–2011 | Kopervik | ||
2011–2011 | Nord | ||
2012–present | Haugaland Fotballklubb | ||
International career‡ | |||
199?–199? | Nigeria | 7 | (-) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:11, 31 December 2008 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:09, 3 April 2007 (UTC) |
Bala Ahmed Garba (born 9 August 1974 in Lagos) is a Nigerian footballer and coach. He played for FK Haugesund from 1997 to 2002, scoring 61 goals, which is a club record.[1] In the 2005 season he played for Start, winning silver medal in the Tippeliga with the club.[1] In 2006, he played for Notodden Fotballklubb. Later he settled in Kopervik, where he has been coaching local clubs in addition to daytime work.[1]
Career statistics
- As of 17 January 2015
Season | Club | Division | League | National Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
1997 | Haugesund | Tippeligaen | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 6 | ||
1998 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 6 | ||||
1999 | First Division | 26 | 11 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 29 | 13 | |||
2000 | Tippeligaen | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 4 | |||
2001 | First Division | 29 | 18 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 31 | 19 | |||
2002 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 8 | ||||
2003 | Sundsvall | Allsvenskan | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 5 | ||
2004 | Start | First Division | 29 | 14 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 14 | ||
2005 | Tippeligaen | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 2 | |||
2006 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 0 | ||||
2007 | Notodden | First Division | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 3 | ||
2008 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||||
Career total | 255 | 77 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 265 | 80 |
References
- ^ a b c Odd Kåre Grøttland: Bala Garba er fortsatt FKHs målkonge Haugesunds Avis, 4 February 2013 (in Norwegian)
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Norwegian First Division top scorers
- 1997: Musæus
- 1998: Francis
- 1999: Blomquist
- 2000: Flo
- 2001: Garba & Rahmberg
- 2002: Pedersen
- 2003: Ringberg
- 2004: Oyuga
- 2005: Nannskog
- 2006: Andersson
- 2007: Kvalheim
- 2008: Kovács
- 2009: Sørum
- 2010: Helle
- 2011: Braaten
- 2012: Wiig
- 2013: Aas
- 2014: Kirkevold
- 2015: Engblom & Stene
- 2016: Engblom
- 2017: Opseth
- 2018: Høiland
- 2019: Engblom
- 2020: Udahl
- 2021: Aga
- 2022: Finne & Orban
- 2023: Stokke
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