Raphael Edereho (born March 21, 1983, in Delta State, Nigeria) is a retired soccer player.
Club career
Edereho started his career at the
club Al Sarha FC in 2000. The following year, he moved back to his homeland,
Nigeria, and played for
Ebiedafe FC, and then transferred in 2002 to another Nigerian club, AS Racine FC. In 2004, Edereho made his first move to Europe and was transferred to
KF Prishtina playing in the Football Superleague of Kosovo. The
Veikkausliiga League was his next destination where he played for
RoPS Rovaniemi,
Tervarit Oulu and
KuPS Kuopio where he impressed enough to transfer to
giants
Persepolis FC in 2006. In November 2006, it was also found out that KuPS Kuopio did not receive the transfer fee for Edereho from Persepolis.
FIFA was investigating the situation and decided that Persepolis must pay the transfer fee.
[ MTV3 Internet Jalkapallo Futis Veikkausliiga Mestarien liiga Valioliiga Serie A La Liga Bundesliiga] In 2011, he moved to
Oulun Palloseura.
[ Edereho Ops 2011] In 2012–13 he played with
Najaf FC, in 2013–14 with
Duhok SC, in 2014 with
Naft Maysan, and in 2014–15 with
Masafi Al-Shamal, all in the Iraqi Premier League.
[ Foreign Players in the Iraqi Premier League at RSSSF]
International career
Edereho has represented Nigeria at U17 level.
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