Izu Azuka

Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox football biography Izu Azuka (born 24 May 1989) is a Nigerian football player who plays for FC Akzhayik.

Club career

On 26 November 2008, Azuka signed a two-year contract with Algerian club JS Kabylie after playing with Nigerian side Sharks F.C.<ref>Izu Azuka signe pour deux saisons</ref> In December 2010, his contract was not renewed as he made just 4 league appearances in the 2010–11 season.

On 2 January 2011, Azuka joined Libyan side Al-Ittihad Tripoli on a free transfer from JS Kabylie.<ref>اللاعب النيجيري اسو ازوكا يوقع للزعيم</ref><ref>Transferts : Izu Azuka (JSK) signe à Al-Ittihad (Libye)</ref>

He then signed for Sunshine Stars F.C. of Akure in December 2011, a squad which eliminated Ittihad in the 2011 CAF Confederation Cup.<ref>SUNSHINE GRABS AL-ITTIHAD’S HIT MAN, AZUKA</ref>

On 7 September 2012, Tunisian club Espérance de Tunis announced that they had reached a deal with Sunshine Stars for Azuka.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> He joined the club in December when the transfer window opens and sign a three and a half-year contract.

In February 2015, Azuka joined Kazakhstan Premier League side FC Irtysh Pavlodar on a one-year contract.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Moving to fellow Kazakhstan Premier League side FC Taraz July of the same year.<ref name="Taraz sign 2 from Irtysh">Template:Cite web</ref>

Azuka joined Turkish side Yeni Malatyaspor at 4 January 2016.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>

International career

He was called up by Olympic coach Augustine Eguavoen for the June 2011 qualifier against Tanzania.<ref>Eguavoen picks Afelokhai,20 others for Tanzania</ref>

External links

• DZFoot Profile
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