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Julius Aghahowa
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Julius Aghahowa (born 12 February 1982) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a striker. Aghahowa played in Ukraine, England, and Turkey during his career. Known for his pace and acrobatic goal celebrations, he performed six consecutive backflips after scoring a goal against Sweden at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

Quick facts about Julius Aghahowa

  • Full name: Julius Aghahowa
  • Born: 1982-02-12
  • Nationality: Nigeria
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q144161

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Who is Julius Aghahowa?

Julius Aghahowa (born 12 February 1982) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a striker. Aghahowa played in Ukraine, England, and Turkey during his career.

What nationality is Julius Aghahowa?

Julius Aghahowa is Nigeria.

When was Julius Aghahowa born?

Julius Aghahowa was born on 1982-02-12.

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