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Alex Arinze — Football Player Profile & Stats

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Alex Arinze
Position: Midfielder
Foot: Left foot
Nationality: Nigeria
Born: 20 Sep 1989

Player Info

Age 36

Overview

Alex Arinze position on pitch
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Strengths

  • Disciplined
  • Midfield engine
  • Veteran leadership

Key traits

  • Left-footed specialist
  • Nigeria international
Scoring Creation Experience Discipline Contribution

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Alex Arinze profile

Current team
OPS-jp
Position
Midfielder
Nationality
Nigeria
Date of birth
20 Sep 1989 (36 years)
Preferred foot
Left
Short name
A. Arinze

Alex Arinze recent team matches

Fixture League Date Result
OPS-jp vs Villan Pojat Finnish Kolmonen 17 Jul 2025 2 – 3
OPS-jp vs KePS Finnish Kolmonen 12 Jul 2025 3 – 3
OPS-jp vs KaPa Kajaani Finnish Kolmonen 05 Jul 2025 0 – 2
OPS-jp vs PonPa Finnish Kolmonen 28 Jun 2025 0 – 2
HauPa vs OPS-jp Finnish Kolmonen 12 Jun 2025 2 – 2
Jordan vs Nigeria International Friendly 31 Mar 2026 2 – 2
Iran vs Nigeria International Friendly 27 Mar 2026 1 – 2
Egypt vs Nigeria CAF Africa Cup of Nations 17 Jan 2026 0 – 0
Nigeria vs Morocco CAF Africa Cup of Nations 14 Jan 2026 0 – 0
Algeria vs Nigeria CAF Africa Cup of Nations 10 Jan 2026 0 – 2
Poland vs Nigeria International Friendly 03 Jun 2026 Upcoming

OPS-jp recent results

12 Jul 2025
OPS-jp 3-3 KePS
28 Jun 2025
12 Jun 2025

Nigeria national team

Upcoming
Wed 03 Jun 2026, 18:45 UTC

About Alex Arinze

Alex Arinze is a 36-year-old Nigeria professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for OPS-jp in Finland.

Born on 20 September 1989 in Nigeria, Alex Arinze has been eligible for senior professional football since 2006. and is left-footed.

As more OPS-jp fixtures are played, Alex Arinze's career totals, per-match breakdowns, season-by-season table, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.

Next up: Poland vs Nigeria in the International Friendly on Wednesday 03 June 2026 at 18:45 UTC. Most recent fixture: OPS-jp 2-3 Villan Pojat in the Finnish Kolmonen.

Bookmark this Alex Arinze hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.

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Frequently asked questions about Alex Arinze

What team does Alex Arinze play for?

Alex Arinze currently plays for OPS-jp in Finland.

What position does Alex Arinze play?

Alex Arinze plays as a midfielder.

How old is Alex Arinze?

Alex Arinze was born on 20 September 1989, making them 36 years old.

What nationality is Alex Arinze?

Alex Arinze represents Nigeria.

Is Alex Arinze left-footed or right-footed?

Alex Arinze's preferred foot is left.

Does Alex Arinze play for the national team?

Alex Arinze is eligible for Nigeria. Their next match is Poland vs Nigeria on Wednesday 03 June 2026 UTC.

Statistics

Physical
Height
Weight
Profile
PositionMidfielder
Preferred footLeft
Age36 years
NationalityNigeria
Career
Current clubOPS-jp
League countryFinland
Pro since~2006
Born20 Sep 1989
International
National teamNigeria
Upcoming caps1

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