..::: Player Report :::..
*All data are from tournaments covererd by Arquivo dos Mundiais.
Celestine Babayaro
Nigeria
Born: Aug 29, 1978
Matches: 49
Goals: 3
Cards:  5   3  
Teams
From oldest to newest.
Nigeria
U-17 World Cup
1993
Anderlecht
UEFA Champions League
1994
Nigeria
Olympic Games Men
1996, 2000
Nigeria
World Cup Qualification
1996, 1997, 2000, 2001
Nigeria
World Cup
1998, 2002
Chelsea
UEFA Champions League
1999, 2000, 2003
Nigeria
Africa Cup of Nations
2000, 2002, 2004
Goals scored
Result
Date
Tournament
vs.
Feyenoord
1
-
3-1
Nov 24, 1999
UEFA Champions League
vs.
Argentina
1
-
3-2
Aug 3, 1996
Olympic Games Men
vs.
Mexico
1
-
2-0
Jul 28, 1996
Olympic Games Men
Cards
Result
Date
Tournament
vs.
Australia
Sep 16, 2000
Olympic Games Men
vs.
Barcelona
Apr 18, 2000
UEFA Champions League
vs.
Hertha Berlin
Sep 21, 1999
UEFA Champions League
vs.
Guinea
Apr 5, 1997
World Cup Qualification
vs.
Japan
Jul 23, 1996
Olympic Games Men
vs.
Hungary
Jul 21, 1996
Olympic Games Men
vs.
Steaua Bucareste
Nov 23, 1994
UEFA Champions League
U-17 World Cup
MP
W
D
L
Nigeria
6
6
0
0
0
0
0
1993 U-17 World Cup - Group B - Aug 22, 1993 - Nagoya
Canada
0 : 8
Nigeria
Canada
Nigeria

0
8
1993 U-17 World Cup - Group B - Aug 24, 1993 - Nagoya
Argentina
0 : 4
Nigeria
Argentina
Nigeria

0
4
1993 U-17 World Cup - Group B - Aug 26, 1993 - Gifu
Australia
0 : 2
Nigeria
Australia
Nigeria

0
2
1993 U-17 World Cup - Quarterfinals - Aug 29, 1993 - Gifu
Nigeria
2 : 1
Japan
Nigeria
Japan

2
1
1993 U-17 World Cup - Semifinal - Sep 1, 1993 - Hiroshima
Nigeria
2 : 1
Poland
Nigeria
Poland

2
1
1993 U-17 World Cup - Final - Sep 4, 1993 - Tokyo
Ghana
1 : 2
Nigeria
Ghana
Nigeria

1
2
UEFA Champions League
MP
W
D
L
Anderlecht
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
1994-95 UEFA Champions League - Group C - Nov 23, 1994 - Bucharest
Steaua Bucareste
1 : 1
Anderlecht
Steaua Bucareste
Anderlecht

1
1
Olympic Games Men
MP
W
D
L
Nigeria
7
6
1
0
2
3
1
1996 Olympic Games - Group D - Jul 21, 1996 - Orlando
Nigeria
1 : 0
Hungary
Nigeria
Hungary

1
0
1996 Olympic Games - Group D - Jul 23, 1996 - Orlando
Nigeria
2 : 0
Japan
Nigeria
Japan

2
0
1996 Olympic Games - Quarterfinals - Jul 28, 1996 - Birmingham
Mexico
0 : 2
Nigeria
Mexico
Nigeria

0
2
1996 Olympic Games - Semifinal - Jul 31, 1996 - Athens
Nigeria
4 : 3
Brazil
Nigeria
Brazil

4
3
1996 Olympic Games - Gold Medal - Aug 3, 1996 - Athens
Nigeria
3 : 2
Argentina
Nigeria
Argentina

3
2
2000 Olympic Games - Group A - Sep 13, 2000 - Adelaide
Nigeria
3 : 3
Honduras
Nigeria
Honduras

3
3
2000 Olympic Games - Group A - Sep 16, 2000 - Sydney
Australia
2 : 3
Nigeria
Australia
Nigeria

2
3
World Cup Qualification
MP
W
D
L
Nigeria
7
5
2
0
0
1
0
1998 World Cup Qualifiers - CAF - Group 01 - Nov 9, 1996 - Lagos
Nigeria
2 : 0
Burkina Faso
Nigeria
Burkina Faso

2
0
1998 World Cup Qualifiers - CAF - Group 01 - Jan 12, 1997 - Nairobi
Kenya
1 : 1
Nigeria
Kenya
Nigeria

1
1
1998 World Cup Qualifiers - CAF - Group 01 - Apr 5, 1997 - Lagos
Nigeria
2 : 1
Guinea
Nigeria
Guinea

2
1
1998 World Cup Qualifiers - CAF - Group 01 - Apr 27, 1997 - Ouagadougou
Burkina Faso
1 : 2
Nigeria
Burkina Faso
Nigeria

1
2
1998 World Cup Qualifiers - CAF - Group 01 - Jun 7, 1997 - Lagos
Nigeria
3 : 0
Kenya
Nigeria
Kenya

3
0
2002 World Cup Qualifiers - CAF - Preliminary - Group 04 - Apr 9, 2000 - Asmara
Eritrea
0 : 0
Nigeria
Eritrea
Nigeria

0
0
2002 World Cup Qualifiers - CAF - Group B - Jan 27, 2001 - Port Harcourt
Nigeria
3 : 0
Sudan
Nigeria
Sudan

3
0
World Cup
MP
W
D
L
Nigeria
5
2
0
3
0
0
0
1998 World Cup - Group D - Jun 13, 1998 - Nantes
Spain
2 : 3
Nigeria
Spain
Nigeria

2
3
1998 World Cup - Group D - Jun 19, 1998 - Paris
Nigeria
1 : 0
Bulgaria
Nigeria
Bulgaria

1
0
1998 World Cup - Round of 16 - Jun 28, 1998 - Saint-Denis
Nigeria
1 : 4
Denmark
Nigeria
Denmark

1
4
2002 World Cup - Group F - Jun 2, 2002 - Ibaraki
Argentina
1 : 0
Nigeria
Argentina
Nigeria

1
0
2002 World Cup - Group F - Jun 7, 2002 - Kobe
Sweden
2 : 1
Nigeria
Sweden
Nigeria

2
1
UEFA Champions League
MP
W
D
L
Chelsea
15
8
3
4
1
1
1
1999-00 UEFA Champions League - Group H - Sep 15, 1999 - London
Chelsea
0 : 0
Milan
Chelsea
Milan

0
0
1999-00 UEFA Champions League - Group H - Sep 21, 1999 - Berlin
Hertha Berlin
2 : 1
Chelsea
Hertha Berlin
Chelsea

2
1
1999-00 UEFA Champions League - Group H - Sep 28, 1999 - London
Chelsea
1 : 0
Galatasaray
Chelsea
Galatasaray

1
0
1999-00 UEFA Champions League - Group H - Oct 20, 1999 - Istanbul
Galatasaray
0 : 5
Chelsea
Galatasaray
Chelsea

0
5
1999-00 UEFA Champions League - Group H - Oct 26, 1999 - Milan
Milan
1 : 1
Chelsea
Milan
Chelsea

1
1
1999-00 UEFA Champions League - Group H - Nov 3, 1999 - London
Chelsea
2 : 0
Hertha Berlin
Chelsea
Hertha Berlin

2
0
1999-00 UEFA Champions League - 2nd Round - Group D - Nov 24, 1999 - London
Chelsea
3 : 1
Feyenoord
Chelsea
Feyenoord

3
1
1999-00 UEFA Champions League - 2nd Round - Group D - Dec 7, 1999 - Rome
Lazio
0 : 0
Chelsea
Lazio
Chelsea

0
0
1999-00 UEFA Champions League - 2nd Round - Group D - Mar 8, 2000 - London
Chelsea
1 : 0
Olympique Marseille
Chelsea
Olympique Marseille

1
0
1999-00 UEFA Champions League - 2nd Round - Group D - Mar 14, 2000 - Rotterdam
Feyenoord
1 : 3
Chelsea
Feyenoord
Chelsea

1
3
1999-00 UEFA Champions League - 2nd Round - Group D - Mar 22, 2000 - London
Chelsea
1 : 2
Lazio
Chelsea
Lazio

1
2
1999-00 UEFA Champions League - Quarterfinals - Apr 5, 2000 - London
Chelsea
3 : 1
Barcelona
Chelsea
Barcelona

3
1
1999-00 UEFA Champions League - Quarterfinals - Apr 18, 2000 - Barcelona
Barcelona
5 : 1
Chelsea
Barcelona
Chelsea

5
1
2003-04 UEFA Champions League - Group G - Oct 1, 2003 - London
Chelsea
0 : 2
Beşiktaş
Chelsea
Beşiktaş

0
2
2003-04 UEFA Champions League - Group G - Dec 9, 2003 - Gelsenkirchen
Beşiktaş
0 : 2
Chelsea
Beşiktaş
Chelsea

0
2
Africa Cup of Nations
MP
W
D
L
Nigeria
8
4
3
1
0
0
0
2000 Africa Cup of Nations - Group D - Jan 23, 2000 - Lagos
Nigeria
4 : 2
Tunisia
Nigeria
Tunisia

4
2
2000 Africa Cup of Nations - Group D - Jan 28, 2000 - Lagos
Nigeria
0 : 0
Congo
Nigeria
Congo

0
0
2000 Africa Cup of Nations - Group D - Feb 3, 2000 - Lagos
Nigeria
2 : 0
Morocco
Nigeria
Morocco

2
0
2000 Africa Cup of Nations - Quarterfinals - Feb 7, 2000 - Lagos
Nigeria
2 : 1
Senegal
Nigeria
Senegal

2
1
2000 Africa Cup of Nations - Semifinal - Feb 10, 2000 - Lagos
Nigeria
2 : 0
South Africa
Nigeria
South Africa

2
0
2000 Africa Cup of Nations - Final - Feb 13, 2000 - Lagos
Nigeria
2 : 2
Cameroon
Nigeria
Cameroon

2
2
2002 Africa Cup of Nations - Group A - Jan 24, 2002 - Bamako
Mali
0 : 0
Nigeria
Mali
Nigeria

0
0
2004 Africa Cup of Nations - Group D - Jan 27, 2004 - Monastir
Nigeria
0 : 1
Morocco
Nigeria
Morocco

0
1
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