Stephen Okechukwu Keshi - International Appearances (original) (raw)


The outstanding Nigerian player obtained 68 international caps with his National Team. All matches are friendlies unless stated otherwise.

For his international matches as coach, seeStephen Okechukwu Keshi - International Matches as Coach.


Born: 23- 1-1962 Died: 8- 6-2016 Country: Nigeria Caps: 68 (W28-D20-L20 � GF87-GA66 � %55.88) Goals: 9 Age First Cap: 19 yr 176 d 18- 7-1981 vs. Upper Volta 1-0 Age Last Cap: 32 yr 158 d 30- 6-1994 vs. Greece 2-0 National Team Career: 12 yr 347 d


Caps Date Venue Opponent Score Competition

1 18- 7-81 Lagos Upper Volta 1-0 2 12- 8-81 Oslo Norway 2-2 3 22- 8-81 Reykjav�k Iceland 0-3 4 26- 9-81 Kampala Uganda 0-1 5 10-10-81 Lagos Algeria 0-2 World Cup Qualifier 6 7- 3-82 Benghazi Ethiopia 3-0 African Nations Cup 7 10- 3-82 Benghazi Algeria 1-2 African Nations Cup 8 13- 3-82 Benghazi Zambia 0-3 African Nations Cup 9 18- 2-83 Lagos Egypt 0-0 10 20- 2-83 Kaduna Egypt 1-1 11 24- 4-83 Luanda Angola 0-1 African Cup Qual. 12 29- 4-83 Addis Adaba Ethiopia 1-0 CEDEAO Cup Qual. 13 1- 5-83 Addis Adaba Ghana 0-1 CEDEAO Cup Qual. 14 4- 6-83 Seoul Thailand 0-0 President�s Cup 15 8- 6-83 Seoul South Korea 0-1 President�s Cup 16 10- 6-83 Seoul Indonesia 2-1 President�s Cup 17 9- 7-83 Ibadan Togo 2-1 Olympic Games Q. 18 27- 7-83 Lom� Togo 1-1 Olympic Games Q. 19 14- 8-83 Benin City Morocco 0-0 African Cup Qual. 20 28- 8-83 Rabat Morocco 0-0 [1] African Cup Qual. 21 30-10-83 Accra Ghana 2-1 Olympic Games Q. 22 5-11-83 Lagos Senegal 1-0 CEDEAO Cup Qual. 23 19-11-83 Dakar Senegal 1-0 CEDEAO Cup Qual. 24 16-12-83 Abidjan Togo 2-5 CEDEAO Cup 25 18-12-83 Abidjan Mali 0-0 [2] CEDEAO Cup 26 11- 2-84 Lagos Morocco 0-0 Olympic Games Q. 27 26- 2-84 Casablanca Morocco 0-0 [3] Olympic Games Q. 28 5- 3-84 Bouak� Ghana 2-1 African Nations Cup 29 8- 3-84 Bouak� Malawi 2-2 African Nations Cup 30 11- 3-84 Bouak� Algeria 0-0 African Nations Cup 31 14- 3-84 Abidjan Egypt 2-2 [4] African Nations Cup 32 18- 3-84 Abidjan Cameroon 1-3 African Nations Cup 33 29- 9-84 Tunis Tunisia 0-5 34 30-10-84 Lagos Liberia 3-0 World Cup Qualifier 35 4-11-84 Monrovia Liberia 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 36 4- 7-87 Lagos Sierra Leone 3-0 African Cup Qual. 37 11- 7-87 Lagos Liberia 4-1 Olympic Games Q. 38 18- 7-87 Freetown Sierra Leone 0-2 African Cup Qual. 39 15- 1-88 Annaba Algeria 0-1 Olympic Games Q. 40 30- 1-88 Enugu Algeria 2-0 Olympic Games Q. 41 17- 3-88 Rabat Cameroon 1-1 African Nations Cup 42 27- 3-88 Casablanca Cameroon 0-1 African Nations Cup 43 22- 1-89 Luanda Angola 2-2 World Cup Qualifier 44 10- 6-89 Ibadan Cameroon 2-0 World Cup Qualifier 45 25- 6-89 Libreville Gabon 1-2 World Cup Qualifier 46 15- 7-89 Ibadan Zimbabwe 3-0 World Cup Qualifier 47 29- 7-89 Harare Zimbabwe 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 48 12- 8-89 Lagos Angola 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 49 27- 8-89 Yaound� Cameroon 0-1 World Cup Qualifier 50 18- 8-90 Lagos Togo 3-0 African Cup Qual. 51 13- 4-91 Lagos Ghana 0-0 African Cup Qual. 52 27- 4-91 Lagos Benin 3-0 African Cup Qual. 53 12- 1-92 Dalar Senegal 2-1 African Nations Cup 54 14- 1-92 Dakar Kenya 2-1 African Nations Cup 55 19- 1-92 Ziguinchor Zaire 1-0 African Nations Cup 56 23- 1-92 Dakar Ghana 1-2 African Nations Cup 57 10-10-92 Lagos South Africa 4-0 World Cup Qualifier 58 20-12-92 Pointe-Noire Congo-Brazz. 1-0 World Cup Qualifier 59 16- 1-93 Johannesburg South Africa 0-0 World Cup Qualifier 60 2- 5-93 Abidjan Ivory Coast 1-2 World Cup Qualifier 61 25- 9-93 Lagos Ivory Coast 4-1 World Cup Qualifier 62 8-10-93 Alger Algeria 1-1 World Cup Qualifier 63 26- 3-94 Tunis Gabon 3-0 African Nations Cup 64 6- 4-94 Tunis Ivory Coast 2-2 [5] African Nations Cup 65 5- 5-94 Stockholm Sweden 1-3 66 25- 5-94 Bucuresti Romania 0-2 67 11- 6-94 Ibadan Georgia 5-0 68 30- 6-94 Boston Greece 2-0 World Cup

[1] Nigeria won 4-3 on penalty kicks. [2] Nigeria lost 4-5 on penalty kicks. [3] Nigeria lost 3-4 on penalty kicks. [4] Nigeria won 8-7 on penalty kicks. [5] Nigeria won 4-2 on penalty kicks.

Total Record

Matches Won Draw Lost For Against Points Percentage 68 28 20 20 87- 66 76 55.88

Types of Matches: Friendlies 10 World Cup Qualifier 16 World Cup 1 African Nations Cup 16 African Cup Qualifier 8 Olympic G. Qualifier 8 Other Tournaments 9

Total: 68

Goals:

Cap 6 2 goals Cap 10 1 goal Cap 31 1 goal Cap 36 1 goal Cap 43 1 goal Cap 44 1 goal Cap 48 1 goal Cap 53 1 goal

Total 9 goals


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