NAIJA STARS OF THE
NAIJA STARS OF THE GERMAN BUNDESLIGA Profile Pascal Karibe Ojigwe DOB: 11 December 1976 POB: Aba, Nigeria Height: 1.76 m Position: Defensive midfielder Midfield battle for Leverkusen Bayern duty jigwe spent his entire European Oprofessional career in Germany. Two years after helping Nigeria win the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Japan in 1993, the left-midfield grafter joined German side 1.FC Kaiserslautern II which were campaigning in the Regionalliga West (3rd division). He helped the team to rapidly move up the divisions and by the 1997/98 season he was already celebrating a league title with the team. He spent another three seasons at the club before moving to FC Koln in Bundesliga 2.. After a good season with Köln in the 1999–2000 2. Bundesliga, Ojigwe moved to Champions League participant and local rival Bayer 04 Leverkusen where he reached the Champions League final in 2002 and finished runner-up in the League and DFB-Pokal Cup same season. He left for Borussia Mochengladbach where he spent one season and another season with 1860 Munchen before bringing down the curtains on his 10-year Bundesliga career. BUNDESLIGA TEAM 04/05 TSV 1860 München 1 0 03/04 B. Mönchengladbach 7 0 02/03 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 16 0 01/02 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3 0 00/01 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 11 0 99/00 1.FC Köln 32 2 98/99 1.FC Kaiserslautern 4 0 98/99 1.FC Kaiserslautern II 23 1 97/98 1.FC Kaiserslautern II 24 2 97/98 1.FC Kaiserslautern 1 0 96/97 1.FC Kaiserslautern 1 0 95/96 1.FC Kaiserslautern II 15 1 THER CLUBS: 2006 Enyimba Aba - - 1995 Enyimba Aba 1994 Enyimba Aba HONOURS UEFA Champions League runner-up: 2001–02 Bundesliga: 1997–98; runner-up: 2001–02 DFB-Pokal finalist: 2001–02 P r esented b y OJIGWE OJIGWE FC Koln Temxxxxxxxxxxx 20 COMPLETE FOOTBALL | December COMPLETE FOOTBALL | December 21
