Karimu Shaibu

Position         : Forward

Date of birth : 10 December, 1984

Team              : Insurance (Nigeria)

Nationality     : Nigeria

Notes              : Scored three goals, one in each game in the group stage for Nigeria at the World U/17 Championships 2001. Injuries reduced him to a substitutes role for the remainder of the tournament as Nigeria lost in the final to France. He celebrated his goals with a cartwheel and somersault.

LAST UPDATED: 1 January, 2002

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