Edward Weng

Ted Weng Edward Louis (born July 17, 1982 in Kurra Falls) is a Nigerian football player. As of May 2014, he played for Plateau United F.C. of Jos.[1]

Edward Weng
Personal information
Full name Ted Weng Edward Louis
Date of birth (1982-07-17) July 17, 1982
Place of birth Kurra Falls, Nigeria
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Plateau United F.C.
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–1999 Mighty Jets
1999 BCC Lions
2000–2002 Niger Tornadoes F.C.
2002–2004 El-Kanemi Warriors
2004 Plateau United F.C.
2005–2010 Kwara United F.C.
2010–2012 El-Kanemi Warriors
2012– Plateau United F.C.
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of December 31, 2006

Early career

Hails from Kurra Falls in the Barkin Ladi local government area of Plateau State. He is otherwise known as ‘Ze Roberto'.[2]

Career

He started his professional career with the Mighty Jets of Jos (1998–1999). He has played for BCC Lions FC of Gboko (1999), Niger Tornadoes F.C. of Minna (2000–2002), El-Kanemi Warriors FC of Maiduguri (2002–2004), Plateau United F.C. of Jos (2004) and Kwara United F.C. of Ilorin (2005).[3] He played for the El-Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri from 2010–2012, where he participated in the quarter-finals of the 2012 Federation Cup.[2] Later in 2012, Weng became a free agent and returned to Plateau United.[2]

Titles

Weng was a National Challenge FA Cup winner with Niger Tornadoes F.C. in 2000,[2] played in the West African Football Union (WAFU) Cup in 2000 and in the African Cup Winners (Mandela) Cup in 2001 with Niger Tornadoes.

References

  1. "Weng vows to stop Jets". Supersport. MultiChoice. 2 May 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  2. "Weng reunites with Plateau Utd - The Nation Nigeria". The Nation Nigeria. 26 October 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  3. Njoku, Emma (17 April 2007). "Kwara Utd go for broke against Union Douala". The Sun. Sun Publishing. Archived from the original on 16 May 2007.


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