Amas Obasogie

Amas Obasogie
Personal information
Full name Amas Obasogie
Date of birth (1999-12-27) 27 December 1999
Place of birth Benin City, Nigeria
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Singida Black Stars
Number 12
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–2024 Bendel Insurance 33 (0)
2024–2025 Fasil Kenema 11 (0)
2025– Singida Black Stars 5 (0)
International career‡
2025– Nigeria 1 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Nigeria
Africa Cup of Nations
Third place2025 Morocco
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of December 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 20:00, 16 December 2025 (UTC)

Amas Daniel Obasogie (born 27 December 1999) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Singida Black Stars in the Tanzanian Premier League and the Nigeria national team.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Early life

Obasogie was born in Benin City, Nigeria.

Club career

Obasogie began his career with Bendel Insurance FC, where he played as a goalkeeper in the Nigeria Professional Football League.[7]

In 2024, he transferred to Fasil Kenema SC in the Ethiopian Premier League.[8]

In 2025, he joined Singida Black Stars FC in Tanzania.[9][10]

International career

Obasogie has been part of training squads for Nigeria's national team during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.[11][12][13]

On 11 December 2025, Obasogie was called up to the Nigeria squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.[14]

Style of play

He is known for his shot-stopping, confidence, and ability to command the penalty box.[15]

Honours

Nigeria

References

  1. ↑ "Singida Black Stars sign Super Eagles Goalkeeper Amas Obasogie | Bold Sports". 15 January 2025. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  2. ↑ "Amas Obasogie Biography - ESPN (UK)". ESPN. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  3. ↑ "Amas Obabsogie Biography: All You Need To Know About The Super Eagles Shot Stopper. - Sportever". 11 December 2025. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  4. ↑ Akinbo, Peter (19 March 2025). "Obasogie hopes to emulate Nwabali". The Punch. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  5. ↑ Adewale, Abiodun (19 August 2024). "Why Obasogie dumped Insurance for Ethiopian club". The Punch. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  6. ↑ Adewale, Abiodun (14 November 2023). "Excited Obasogie hits Eagles camp". The Punch. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  7. ↑ "Amas Obasogie profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  8. ↑ "Amas Obasogie Biography". Sportever. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  9. ↑ "Singida Black Stars sign Nigerian goalkeeper". Bold Sports NG. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  10. ↑ Ogunbayo, Abiodun (4 December 2025). "Amas Obasogie Shines as Singida Black Stars Hold Azam FC in Goalless Draw". Sports247 Nigeria. Retrieved 31 December 2025.
  11. ↑ "Amas Obasogie Biography". Contents101. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  12. ↑ "Nwabali, Uzoho, and the keeper conundrum that could scupper Nigeria at AFCON". ESPN.com. 20 December 2025. Retrieved 22 December 2025.
  13. ↑ "Obasogie Pledges Commitment After Earning AFCON Call‑Up - Football In Nigeria". 4 December 2025. Retrieved 31 December 2025.
  14. ↑ "Nigeria name star-packed AFCON squad as Osimhen and Lookman lead Super Eagles challenge". Confederation of African Football. 11 December 2025. Retrieved 12 December 2025.
  15. ↑ "Amas Obasogie stats". Flashscore Nigeria. Retrieved 21 December 2025.
  16. ↑ Stevens, Rob (17 January 2026). "Afcon 2025: Egypt 0-0 Nigeria (2-4 pens) - Super Eagles finish third". BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 January 2026.
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