Celestine Lazarus

Celestine Lazarus

Personal information
Full name	Celestine Chukwuebuka Lazarus
Date of birth	(1992-11-13) 13 November 1992
Place of birth	Umuchu, Nigeria
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Issimo SE
Number	6
Youth career
	Flying Sport Academy Lagos
	Chievo Verona
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013	Honvéd Budapest	0	(0)
2014	Halásztelek
2014–2015	Bodva Moldava nad Bodvou	24	(0)
2015–2016	Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała	4	(0)
2015–2016	Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała II	15	(0)
2016–2018	Zemplín Michalovce	5	(0)
2017	→ Lokomotíva Zvolen (loan)	9	(0)
2018	→ Noves Spišská Nová Ves (loan)	11	(0)
2018–2019	Slavoj Trebišov	25	(0)
2019	Gönyeli	2	(0)
2020	Slavoj Trebišov	1	(0)
2020	ATSV Stadl-Paura	9	(0)
2020	SPG Wels	14	(0)
2021–2022	FC Wels	15	(0)
2023–	Issimo SE
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 November 2023

Celestine Lazarus (born 13 November 1992) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Hungarian club Issimo SE.

Club career

Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała

He made his Ekstraklasa debut for Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała against Cracovia on 1 August 2015.

Gönyeli and return to Slavoj Trebišov

After a good season with Slavoj Trebišov in Slovakia, Lazarus moved to Turkish Cypriot club Gönyeli at the end of August 2019. He joined the club officially on 12 September 2019, but however, after only two games, he resigned again on 25 September 2019. Lazarus then returned to Slavoj in 2020.

Issimo SE

Lazarus joined Issimo SE in July 2023.

External links

• Celestine Lazarus at Soccerway
• Futbalnet profile
• Celestine Lazarus at 90minut.pl (in Polish)