Victor Agali

Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox football biography Victor Okechukwu Agali (born 29 December 1978) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

In 1997, Agali joined French club Olympique de Marseille. Finding it hard to establish a first team place, he quickly moved to Sporting Toulon Var and subsequently to Germany where he played in Hansa Rostock and Schalke 04. From 2005 to 2007 he played in the Turkish Süper Lig, returning to German Bundesliga team Rostock in August 2007. At Rostock Agali did not do well, after just one goal in 23 league matches he was given a free transfer to the Greek club Skoda Xanthi FC. After a season with Greek club Skoda Xanthi the Nigerian striker has signed for Anorthosis Famagusta.

On 27 December 2009, he was arrested at Schiphol airport near Amsterdam for carrying fake passports.

He moved in summer 2010 to the Chinese Super League club Jiangsu Sainty.

Agali is the head coach of AS Racine FC, a Lagos based professional football club that competes in the Nigeria National League.

International career

Agali has played for Nigeria at a number of occasions, including the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Scores and results list Nigeria's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Agali goal.

List of international goals scored by Victor Agali

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Ref.
1	Template:Dts	National Stadium, Lagos, Nigeria\	{{ Template:Yesno	alias = Zambia	flag alias = Flag of Zambia.svg	flag alias-1964 = Flag of Zambia (1964–1996).svg	flag alias-1996 = Flag of Zambia (Pantone).svg	flag alias-2000 = Flag of Zambia (WFB 2000).jpg	flag alias-2004 = Flag of Zambia (WFB 2004).gif	flag alias-air force=Air Force Ensign of Zambia.svg	link alias-air force=Zambian Air Force	link alias-army = Zambian Army	size =	name =	altlink = national football team	variant = }}	1–0	1–0	2002 African Cup of Nations qualification
2	Template:Dts	Liberation Stadium, Port Harcourt, Nigeria	{{ Template:Yesno	alias = Sudan	flag alias = Flag of Sudan.svg	flag alias-1956 = Flag of Sudan (1956-1970).svg	flag alias-air force = Ensign of the Sudanese Air Force.svg	link alias-air force = Sudanese Air Force	flag alias-naval = Naval Ensign of Sudan.svg	link alias-naval = Sudanese Navy	flag alias-army = Flag of the Sudanese Army (1956–present).png	link alias-army = Sudanese Army	flag alias-navy = Naval Ensign of Sudan.svg	link alias-navy = Sudanese Navy	flag alias-military = Insignia of the Sudanese Armed Forces.svg	link alias-military = Sudanese Armed Forces	size =	name =	altlink = national football team	variant = }}	1–0	3–0	2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
3				2–0
4	Template:Dts	Liberation Stadium, Port Harcourt, Nigeria	{{ Template:Yesno	alias = Liberia	flag alias = Flag of Liberia.svg	flag alias-23px = Flag of Liberia 23px.svg	size =	name =	altlink = national football team	variant = }}	2–0	2–0	2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
5	Template:Dts	Liberation Stadium, Port Harcourt, Nigeria	{{ Template:Yesno	alias = Ghana	flag alias = Flag of Ghana.svg	flag alias-1964 = Ghana flag 1964.svg	flag alias-civil = Civil Ensign of Ghana.svg	flag alias-naval = Naval Ensign of Ghana.svg	flag alias-air force = Air Force Ensign of Ghana.svg	flag alias-navy = Naval Ensign of Ghana.svg	size =	name =	altlink = national football team	variant = }}	1–0	3–0	2002 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Club

Schalke 04

• UEFA Intertoto Cup: 2003

International

Nigeria

• Africa Cup of Nations third place: 2004

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