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Geoffrey Chinedu
Geoffrey Charles Chinedu (born 1 October 1997) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward for Kazakhstan Premier League club Astana. Career In 2015, Chinedu signed for Northern Cypriot side Doğan Türk Birliği, before joining the youth academy of KF Skënderbeu in the Albanian top flight. In October 2016, he also went on a trial at Czech club FK Teplice. Before the second half of 2016/17, he was sent on loan to Albanian second division club Besa, where he made 7 league appearances and scored 1 goal. In 2017, Chinedu signed for Rabotnički in North Macedonia. In 2019, he signed for Romanian second division team Turris Turnu Măgurele. After that, he signed for Olimpik (Donetsk) in Ukraine. Before the 2020 season, Chinedu was sent on loan to Estonian outfit Narva Trans before leaving that December. In 2021, Chinedu was sent on loan to Finnish Veikkausliiga club Lahti with an option to buy. After the season, he joined Lahti on a permanent deal. Chinedu signed a con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lagos
Lagos ( ; ), or Lagos City, is a large metropolitan city in southwestern Nigeria. With an upper population estimated above 21 million dwellers, it is the largest city in Nigeria, the most populous urban area on the African continent, and one of the fastest-growing megacity, megacities in the world. Lagos was the national capital of Nigeria until the Government of Nigeria, government's December 1991 decision to move their capital to Abuja, in the centre of the country. Lagos is a major African financial center, financial centre and is the economic hub of Lagos State and Nigeria at large. The city has a significant influence on commerce, entertainment, technology, education, politics, tourism, art, and fashion in Africa. Lagos is also among the top ten of the world's fastest-growing cities and Urban area, urban areas. In 2024, Time Out (magazine), Time Out magazine ranked Lagos as the 19th best city to visit in the world. A megacity, it has the second-highest Gross domestic pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veikkausliiga
Veikkausliiga () is a professional association football league in Finland and the highest level of the Finnish football league system. The league comprises the top 12 clubs of the country. Its main sponsor is the Finnish national betting agency Veikkaus, hence the league's name. Veikkausliiga was founded in 1990; before that the top division was called ''Mestaruussarja'' (championship series) since 1930 which was an amateur or semi-professional league. Between 1908 and 1930 the championship was decided as a knock-out cup competition. Structure During the 1990 and 1991 seasons the Veikkausliiga was played under the name "Futisliiga" (). As with certain other cold-climate European countries, league matches in Finland are played in summer, with a schedule usually from April to October. The format and number of teams has changed frequently. As of 2024, there are 12 teams, which first face the other teams two times in the regular season. After the regular season, the league is di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2016–17 Kategoria Superiore
The 2016–17 Kategoria Superiore was the 78th official season, or 81st season of top-tier football in Albania (including three unofficial championships during World War II) and the 17th season under the name Kategoria Superiore. Skënderbeu were the defending champions. The season began on 7 September 2016 and concluded on 27 May 2017. On 20 May 2017, Kukësi defeated the reigning champions Skënderbeu 2–0 to clinch their first-ever league title, in only their fifth season in the top-flight. Teams Changes Ten teams competed in the league – the top eight teams from the previous season, as well as two teams promoted from the Kategoria e Parë. Korabi defeated Ada 1–0 at the Reshit Rusi Stadium on the final matchday of the regular season in Group A of the Kategoria e Parë to secure promotion to the Kategoria Superiore after a 54-year absence. Luftëtari were then promoted back to Albanian Superliga after a three-year absence as they defeated Apolonia Fier on the final matchd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KTFF Süper Lig
The KTFF Süper Lig (English: CTFA Super League), officially the AKSA Süper Lig for sponsorship reasons, formerly known as the Birinci Lig ( literally ''First League''), is the top football league in Northern Cyprus. The league was founded in 1955 and is currently contested by 16 teams. At the end of the season, the bottom two clubs are relegated to the KTFF 1. Lig, and the next four from the bottom play play-out matches to determine the third team to be relegated. History The Birinci Lig was founded by six clubs in 1955. The founding members were: * Baf Ülkü Yurdu * Çetinkaya * Doğan Türk Birliği * Gençler Birliği * Gençlik Gücü * Mağusa Türk Gücü Çetinkaya and Mağusa Türk Gücü are the most successful teams with 14 championship titles. Current teams (2024–25) Champions * 1955–56 – Doğan Türk Birliği * 1956–57 – Doğan Türk Birliği * 1957–58 – Çetinkaya * 1958–59 – Doğan Türk Birliği * 1959–60 – Çetinkaya * 196 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 Kazakhstan League Cup
The 2024 Kazakhstan League Cup was the 1st season of the Kazakhstan League Cup (known as the 1XBet League Cup for sponsorship reasons). Draw On 26 April the draw for the Kazakhstan League Cup took place. Group stage Group A Group B Group C Group D Semi-finals Final Statistics : Goal scorers 4 goals: * João Paulo - Kairat 3 goals: * Geoffrey Chinedu - Astana * Zhan-Ali Payruz - Elimai * Giorgi Zaria - Kairat 2 goals: * José Cevallos - Aktobe * Karlo Bartolec - Astana * Nnamdi Ahanonu - Astana * Yerkebulan Seydakhmet - Kairat * Toktar Zhangylyshbay - Kaisar * Sagadat Tursynbay - Ordabasy * Abzal Mukanbetzhanov - Taraz * Marin Belančić - Zhenis * Giorgi Pantsulaia - Zhenis 1 goals: * Maksim Samorodov - Aktobe * Ivan Antipov - Akzhayik * Chingiz Kubashev - Akzhayik * Nazmi Gripshi - Astana * Barnes Osei - Astana * Ousmane Camara - Astana * Elkhan Astanov - Astana * Stanislav Basmano ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finnish League Cup
The Finnish League Cup (in Finnish: ''Liigacup''), is a knock-out football competition contested annually during the pre-season in winter by teams from Veikkausliiga. The competition is notably the only football competition in Europe which is mostly played indoors. It is also administrated by Veikkausliiga History The competition was founded in 1994. After 18 editions it was abolished in 2016. It was replaced with the Finnish Cup group stage starting from the 2017 season The league cup was revived in 2022, as it returned in its original format. The competing teams are allowed to have up to three non-contract test players in their roster, with seven possible substitutions. ve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serbian Cup
The Serbian Cup ( Serbian: Куп Србије / Kup Srbije), also known as Mozzart Serbian Cup for sponsorship reasons, is the national football cup of Serbia. The winner of the competition gets a spot in the UEFA Europa League qualifying round. History Serbia's cup tournament is the legal successor to the Serbia and Montenegro Cup and in turn of the Yugoslav Cup. This cup tournament lasted for four seasons up until the dissolution of the state union of Serbia and Montenegro in 2006. The tournament was dominated by Serbian clubs with no Montenegrin sides reaching the final. Belgrade giants Red Star were easily the most successful club, reaching the final all four years winning twice and losing in the final the other two seasons. Surprisingly, Red Star's cross-town rival Partizan did not appear in a single final. After Montenegro left the state union with Serbia in 2006, both football associations got to work on organizing a new tournament. Trophy Before the tournament even b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suomen Cup
The Finnish Cup (; ) is Finland's main national cup competition in association football, football. This yearly competition is open for all member clubs of the FA of Finland and has been played since 1955. The winner qualifies for the UEFA Europa Conference League. Finals The performance of various clubs is shown in the following table: Performance by club The performance of various clubs is shown in the following table: Performance by region See also *Finnish League Cup References External linksOfficial page RSSSF.com {{National football Cups (UEFA region) Finnish Cup, Football cup competitions in Finland, 1 National association football cups Recurring sporting events established in 1955 1955 establishments in Finland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estonian Cup
The Estonian Cup () is the national knockout competition in Estonian football. In 2012, the competition was unofficially rebranded as Evald Tipner's Cup. The winner will compete in UEFA Europa Conference League first qualifying round. Finals :''1Levadia were founded as FC Levadia Maardu. Until 2004 FC Levadia Tallinn were separate team owned by the steel company Levadia. In 2004 the clubs were merged FC Levadia Maardu were moved to Tallinn and became FC Levadia Tallinn, former FC Levadia Tallinn become their reserves as FC Levadia II Tallinn.'' :''D – Winning team were also Estonian Champions in the same calendar year, winning The Double. Performance by club Unofficial finals The competition was not officially competed for between 1940 and 1991 due to first Soviet occupation, German occupation and second Soviet occupation. References External linksEstonia Cup – Finalsat RSSSF The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (''RSSSF'') is an international organi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ukrainian Cup
The Ukrainian Cup ( ) is an association football national knockout cup competition run by the Ukrainian Association of Football. The competition is conducted almost exclusively among professional clubs. Since the 2003–04 season, the Cup winner qualifies to play the Ukrainian Premier League winner for the Ukrainian Super Cup. Current format and eligibility criteria Qualification For the competition are eligible first teams of all Ukrainian professional clubs including the top tier, the Premier League, and lower tiers from the Professional Football League of Ukraine, Professional Football League, the First League (Persha) and the Second League (Druha). No reserve teams or second teams may enter the competition. An exception may be granted by the Ukrainian Association of Football if such team won the Ukrainian Amateur Cup or other qualification tournaments. Beside professional clubs, to the competition is also invited both finalists of the Ukrainian Amateur Cup from the preceding ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macedonian Cup
The Cup of Macedonia (, ''Kup na Makedonija'') is the top knockout tournament and the second most important football competition in North Macedonia after the Macedonian First League championship. The cup was established in 1992 after local clubs had abandoned the Yugoslav First League and Yugoslav Cup competitions following the breakup of Yugoslavia. As of 2014, a total of 16 clubs have reached the cup finals and the most successful side in the history of the competition is Vardar, who have triumphed 6 times in their 7 cup final appearances. They are followed by Rabotnički and Sloga Jugomagnat, who have won 4 titles. What the Cup of Macedonia represents The big cup for the Cup of Macedonia was made by the academic sculptor Naso Bekarovski. It is 51 centimeters tall and weighs 10.5 kilograms and reflects all the important historical, cultural, geographical and natural values and treasures of Macedonia. The soccer ball represents a poppy, and the top flower of the poppy is mad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cypriot Cup (Northern Cyprus)
The Cypriot Cup () is the top knockout tournament of the Cyprus Turkish Football Federation, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. It was created in 1956 as the ''Kıbrıs Kupası'', and was known as the "Federation Cup" (Turkish: Federasyon Kupası) for some time, but the name was changed back to "Kıbrıs Kupası" in 2012. The winner of the Cypriot Cup plays with the winner of the Süper Lig in the KTFF Super Cup. Winners Cypriot Cup (Kıbrıs Kupası) *1956 : Çetinkaya B 3-2 Doğan Türk Birliği *1957 : Çetinkaya 4-3 Doğan Türk Birliği *1958 : Çetinkaya 2-1 Yenicami Ağdelen *1959 : Çetinkaya 6-0 Gençlik Gücü *1960 : Çetinkaya 2-0 Gençlik Gücü *1961 : Mağusa Türk Gücü 2-1 Yenicami Ağdelen *1962 : Yenicami Ağdelen 5-2 Baf Ülkü Yurdu *1963 : Çetinkaya 3-0 Küçük Kaymaklı *1969 : Çetinkaya 3-1 Yenicami Ağdelen *1970 : Çetinkaya 2-0 Yenicami Ağdelen *1971 : Gönyeli 2-0 Gençlik Gücü *1972 : Lefke TSK 4-0 Baf Ülkü Yurdu *1973 : Ye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
