Sam Ibiam
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Career & Clubs
Sam Ibiam's career came to limelight while with the Port Harcourt XI. In recognition of his achievements, Sam Ibiam was honored during the "First National Sports Award for Sports Heroes and Heroines of Yesteryear".
After his retirement from football in 1960, Sam served as head coach for the Aba XI team before proceeding to the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation.
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- Nigeria men's national football team (1949–1958)
Legacy
Clubs
- Nigeria men's national football team1949–1958
Archive
Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Sam Henshaw Ibiam, popularly known as The Black Magnet during his playing days, was a Nigerian footballer who played as a goalkeeper for the pioneer Nigerian national football team who were regarded as the "1949 UK Tourists". He retired from international football in 1958.
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