Bart Ogbeche
| Date of birth | 01 October 1984 |
| Place of birth | Ogoja |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Weight | 80 kg |
| Height | 1.79 m |
| Position | Forward |
An immensely talented central midfielder or striker he did not play domestic football but is a product of the Paris St Germain youth system, breaking into the first team in 2001-02.
He did not play in qualification for the 2002 World Cup and he only made his international debut in March 2002 against Paraguay.
His club refused to release him for the African Nations' Cup Finals in Mali.
Bart joined Middlesbrough in October 2011 with a contract to June 2012.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paris St Germain | 01 Jul 2001 | 30 Jun 2005 | |
| SC Bastia | 30 Jan 2004 | 31 May 2004 | L |
| Metz | 01 Jan 2005 | 31 May 2005 | L |
| Al Jazira | 01 Jul 2005 | 30 Jun 2006 | |
| Alaves | 01 Jul 2006 | 01 Jul 2007 | |
| Valladolid | 01 Jul 2007 | 30 Jun 2010 | |
| Cadiz | 01 Jan 2010 | 31 May 2010 | L |
| Kavala | 01 Jul 2010 | 30 Jun 2011 | |
| Middlesbrough | 17 Oct 2011 | 30 Jun 2012 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03 | Paris St Germain | French Championnat | 8 | 10 |
1 |
4
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1
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| 2002-03 | Paris St Germain | UEFA Cup | 1 | 1 |
1
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| 2003-04 | Paris St Germain | French Championnat | 4 | 9 |
3
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| 2003-04 | SC Bastia | French Championnat | 14 | 1 |
2 |
2
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| 2004-05 | Metz | French Championnat | 7 | 4 |
1 |
1
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| 2004-05 | Paris St Germain | French Championnat | 1 | 4 |
1 |
2
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| 2004-05 | Paris St Germain | UEFA Champions League | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Middlesbrough | League Championship | 5 | 12 |
3 |
2
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct 2011 | Middlesbrough v Derby County | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 05 Nov 2011 | Middlesbrough v Watford | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 19 Nov 2011 | Middlesbrough v Blackpool | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 29 Nov 2011 | Middlesbrough v West Ham United | L | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 10 Dec 2011 | Middlesbrough v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 17 Dec 2011 | Cardiff City v Middlesbrough | W | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2011 | Middlesbrough v Hull City | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 31 Dec 2011 | Middlesbrough v Peterborough United | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 02 Jan 2012 | Blackpool v Middlesbrough | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 07 Jan 2012 | Middlesbrough v Shrewsbury Town | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 25 Feb 2012 | Middlesbrough v Reading | L | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 06 Mar 2012 | Middlesbrough v Barnsley | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 11 Mar 2012 | Middlesbrough v Leeds United | L | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 20 Mar 2012 | West Ham United v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 24 Mar 2012 | Middlesbrough v Bristol City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 31 Mar 2012 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 07 Apr 2012 | Middlesbrough v Cardiff City | L | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 09 Apr 2012 | Hull City v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-02 | Nigeria | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Nigeria | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Nigeria | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2003-04 | Nigeria | Unity Cup | 2 | 3 |
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| 2004-05 | Nigeria | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2002 | Scotland v Nigeria | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 16 May 2002 | Republic of Ireland v Nigeria | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 18 May 2002 | Nigeria v Jamaica | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Jun 2002 | Argentina v Nigeria | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group F |
| 07 Jun 2002 | Sweden v Nigeria | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group F |
| 29 May 2004 | Nigeria v Republic of Ireland | W | 3-0 | Unity Cup | |
| 31 May 2004 | Jamaica v Nigeria | W | 0-2 | Unity Cup | |
| 05 Jun 2004 | Nigeria v Rwanda | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group 4 |
| 05 Sep 2004 | Zimbabwe v Nigeria | W | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group 4 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.