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Place of birth
  
Jos, Nigeria

Name
  
Aloysius Atuegbu

Position
  
Forward

1975–1981
  
Nigeria

Height
  
1.65 m

Years
  
Team

Died
  
May 25, 2008

Playing position
  
Forward

Role
  
Football player


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Date of birth
  
(1953-04-29)29 April 1953

Date of death
  
25 May 2008(2008-05-25) (aged 55)

Aloysius Atuegbu (29 April 1953 – 25 May 2008) was a Nigerian football player. Nicknamed "Blockbuster" for his ferocious shots he was a stalwart on the Super Eagles offense from 1975 until 1981, winning 60 caps.

After retirement he got into coaching, including a stint with the Nigeria under-17 national football team. At his death he was coaching Keffi United FC.

References

Aloysius Atuegbu Wikipedia