Bello Razaq
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rasaq Oladimeji Bello | ||
Date of birth | August 19, 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Centre back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | East bengal FC club | ||
Number | 6 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2001–2002 | Fransa-Pax | ||
2002–2005 | Salgaocar | ||
2006 | Fransa-Pax | ||
2007 | Sporting Goa | ||
2008 | Mahindra United | ||
2009–2012 | Chirag United Kerala | ||
2012–2014 | United SC | 45 | (4) |
2014 | Tollygunge Agragami | 8 | (1) |
2014–2015 | Mohun Bagan | 20 | (1) |
2015–present | East Bengal | 11 | (1) |
National team | |||
1998 | Nigeria U17 | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:33, 12 March 2016 (UTC). |
Rasaq Oladimeji Bello (born 19 August 1984) is a Nigerian football player who currently plays for East Bengal F.C. as a Centre back. He first established himself in Indian football while playing for United SC. He contributed a lot to the success of United SC during 2012-14. The high point of, which came in 2012 when the club lifted the IFA Shield by defeating East Bengal 1-0. United Sports Club has been under severe financial constraint in 2013-14 and Bello along with the other team mates, decided to carry on for the sake of the team. They practically played without salary for the most of the season and saved relegation in the 2013-14 I league.[1][2] For the 2014-15 season, Bello joined in Mohun Bagan and played a key role in Mohun Bagan's i-League triumph. Bello scored his first goal for Mohun Bagan A.C. in the last fixture of the 2014-15 I-League season against Bengaluru F.C.. His header only three minutes from time handed Mohun Bagan their fourth national league title.[3] For 2015-16 season, he switched over to the other Kolkata giant East Bengal F.C., the main rival of Mohun Bagan.
References
- ↑ RASAQ OLADIMEJI BELLO – I-League
- ↑ "Bello". Mohun Bagan. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
- ↑ "Bengaluru FC 1-1 Mohun Bagan: Mariners are the I-League champions". Goal.com. 31 May 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2015.