Biography Of Adebowale Ogungbure (Footballer)

Adebowale Ogungbure is a Nigerian footballer. Ogungbure last played for Vissai Ninh Bình of the Vietnamese V-League. He previously played for one season in the Bundesliga with 1. FC Nürnberg.

NAME: Adebowale Ogungbure

DATE OF BIRTH: 13 July 1981

PLACE OF BIRTH: Lagos, Nigeria

OCCUPATION: Footballer

CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: On 25 March 2006, in a match between FC Sachsen Leipzig and Hallescher FC, Ogungbure was the subject of monkey noises from Hallescher FC Fans. In retaliation he placed two fingers above his mouth and saluted at the crowd – a reference to Adolf Hitler. First, Ogungbure was accused and reported by German police, as it is illegal to make Nazi gestures for political or abusive purposes, but criminal proceedings were dropped 24 hours later.

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