Enoch Showunmi

Enoch Showunmi is a former professional soccer player who received the Player of The Season Award after finishing as the club's top scorer with 13 goals in his first season.

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Profession :

Soccer Player

Birthday :

April 21, 1982

Age :

43

Enoch Showunmi, a retired English professional footballer, was known for his impressive physical presence and aerial skills. He gained prominence in the English Football League, playing for teams like Bristol City, Leeds United, Sheffield Wednesday, Tranmere Rovers, and Notts County. Showunmi played a part in the 2005 League One playoff final between Sheffield Wednesday and Hartlepool United, which resulted in a victory for Wednesday.

In his first season, Showunmi earned the Player of The Season Award after becoming the club’s top scorer with 13 goals. In 2011, Notts County made three bids for him, ranging from £75k to £125k, but all were rejected. He was released at the end of the 2011-12 season.

Showunmi founded Global Soccer Pathways, a platform providing education, elite training, and mindset coaching for players. He is also a chess enthusiast, having competed in the English Chess Federation’s tournament in 2009.

Some of his other notable accomplishments include being named the Northwest League One player of the year, playing for the Nigerian National Soccer Team, and making two appearances for the Nigerian national team in 2004. Showunmi has also participated in various events and initiatives to promote soccer and support local communities, such as his work with Naples United Football Club.