Tunde Bamidele
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 May 1953 | ||
| Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
| Date of death | 1997 | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Taraba United of Yola | - | (-) |
| International career | |||
| 1978–1982 | Nigeria[1] | 35 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Tunde Bamidele, also known by his nickname Rock of Gibraltar (13 May 1953 – 1997) was a Nigerian former footballer who played as a defender for Nigeria in the 1978 African Cup of Nations and in 1980 Summer Olympics. He also played for Raccah Rovers of Kano.
Career
[edit]Bamidele played club football for Taraba FC.[2]
He played for the Nigeria national football team at the 1980 and 1982 African Cup of Nations finals.
References
[edit]- ^ Nigeria - Record International Players
- ^ Solaja, Femi (18 January 2008). "Nigeria: The dead heroes". This Day.
External links
[edit]- Tunde Bamidele – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Sport Reference Profile
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Categories:
- 1953 births
- 1997 deaths
- Africa Cup of Nations–winning players
- Yoruba sportspeople
- Nigerian men's footballers
- Nigeria men's international footballers
- Footballers at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers for Nigeria
- 1978 African Cup of Nations players
- 1980 African Cup of Nations players
- 1982 African Cup of Nations players
- Men's association football defenders
- Racca Rovers F.C. players
- African Games silver medalists for Nigeria
- African Games medalists in football
- Competitors at the 1978 All-Africa Games