Samson Siasia
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NigeriaCounted from the international goal archive — every scorer-credited goal in the matches it covers, 1916 to today. A record of covered matches, not a complete career count; own goals never join a scorer's tally.
Samson Siasia is a Nigerian former professional football striker and the former head coach of the Nigeria national team from 2010 to October 2011. He was reappointed in 2016. — Wikipedia
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In the line-ups
3 appearances in recorded line-ups · 1994The archive holds 3 team sheets naming Samson Siasia in Nigeria's starting line-up, from 1994-06-21 to 1994-06-30.
3 appearances in the starting line-ups the archive holds — not a career total. Our line-up coverage is partial, so a match he played that we hold no sheet for is simply not counted here.
International goals in our archive
6 goals across 6 scoring matches · 4 tournaments · 1989–1995| Date | Opponent | Result | Minutes | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-01-06 |  Japan | W3–0(n) | 4' | Confederations Cup | Riyadh |
| 1994-06-25 |  Argentina | L1–2(n) | 8' | FIFA World Cup | Foxborough |
| 1992-10-10 |  South Africa | W4–0(h) | 56' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Lagos |
| 1992-01-12 |  Senegal | W2–1(a) | 13' | African Cup of Nations | Dakar |
| 1989-06-25 |  Gabon | L1–2(a) | 57' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Libreville |
| 1989-06-10 |  Cameroon | W2–0(h) | 86' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Ibadan |