Peter Ezugwu
 Peter Ezugwu | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 10 September 1976 Shrewsbury, England |
| Nationality | English |
| Listed height | 2.02 m (6 ft 8 in) |
| Listed weight | 222 lb (101 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College |
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| Playing career | 1998–2012 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 9 |
| Career history | |
| 1999–2000 | Aurora Jesi |
| 2000–2001 | Melilla |
| 2001 | Joventut Badalona |
| 2001–2002 | Breogán |
| 2002 | Robur Osimo |
| 2002–2003 | Scafati |
| 2003–2004 | Inca |
| 2004–2005 | S.S. Felice Scandone |
| 2005 | Zaragoza |
| 2005–2007 | Pavia |
| 2007–2008 | Andrea Costa Imola |
| 2008 | Široki |
| 2008–2009 | Dinamo Sassari |
| 2009–2010 | Andrea Costa Imola |
| 2010 | 9 de Julio de Río Tercero |
| 2010 | Boca Juniors |
| 2011 | Unione Cestistica Casalpusterlengo |
| 2012 | La Banda Olympic Cyclist |
Nkechinyelu Peter Ezugwu // is an English business person and former professional basketball player.
Playing career
[edit]In 2000, he played in the Italian squad of Aurora Jesi of the Serie A2 where he came off the bench. After two years in Spain where he played for Melilla, Joventut Badalona and Breogán, in 2002 he returned to the Seria A2 where he joined Robur Osimo, but ended the season with Scafati. Then again he went to Spain where he played for Inca in the LEB.
In the 2004–05 Lega Basket Serie A season, Ezugwu made his debut in Italy's top division when he was a permanent member of Air Avellino's starting lineup. From here, after a brief interlude at Zaragoza, he played another three seasons in Italy's Serie A2, two with Pavia and one with Andrea Costa Imola. In April 2008 he has a brief stunt with experience with Široki of Bosnia and Herzegovina, then he returned to the Serie A2 at Dinamo Sassari, with which he reaches the final of the play-offs with a personal contribution of 9.9 points and 6.9 rebounds. The following year he returned to Andrea Costa Imola, playing again in the Serie A2.
In January 2011, after a brief engagement in the 2009–10 Liga Nacional season with 9 de Julio de Río Tercero and Boca Juniors, he returned once again to the Serie A2 where he played for Unione Cestistica Casalpusterlengo. In the summer of 2012 he played with La Banda Olympic Cyclist.
External links
[edit]- Peter Ezugwu at Eurobasket.com
- Peter Ezugwu at Proballers.com
- Nkechi Ezugwu international stats at Basketball-Reference.com
- 1976 births
- Living people
- 9 de Julio de Río Tercero basketball players
- A.S. Junior Pallacanestro Casale players
- Andrea Costa Imola players
- Aurora Basket Jesi players
- Boca Juniors basketball players
- CB Breogán players
- CB Inca players
- CB Zaragoza players
- Ciclista Olímpico players
- Eastern Michigan Eagles men's basketball players
- Joventut Badalona players
- Melilla Baloncesto players
- Pallacanestro Pavia players
- Scafati Basket players
- S.S. Felice Scandone players
- English expatriate sportspeople in Argentina
- English expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- English expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- English expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- English expatriates in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- English men's basketball players
- Sportspeople from Shrewsbury
- English people of Igbo descent