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BABAYARO Celestine
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| Age: |
19 - Born 29.08.78 |
| Height: |
1m75 |
| Weight: |
75kg |
| Position: |
Defender |
| Club: |
Chelsea (England) |
 Played originally for Plateau United (Nigeria), Was discovered by Anderlecht (Belgium), Moved to English club Chelsea in the summer of 97 but then broke a leg
Member of the Nigeria side who won the World Under-17 Cup in 93 in Japan
Then member of the Nigeria side who won the 96 Olympic gold medal - beating Argentina in the final in Athens, Georgia
Voted Young Player of the Year in Belgium in 95 and 96, Voted Best African Player in Belgium in 96
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| Career Facts |
| Selections: |
10 |
| As Of: |
28.06.98 |
| Goals: |
0 |
| As Of: |
06.06.98 |
| France 98 Statistics |
| Fouls Suffered: |
3 |
| Fouls: |
9 |
| Shots: |
1 |
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