Promise Isaac
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Promise•Isaac |
| Used name | Promise•Isaac |
| Born | 2 December 1987 in Zaria, Kaduna (NGR) |
| Died | 2 October 2019 in Austin, Texas (USA) |
| Measurements | 178 cm / 79 kg |
| Affiliations | Gençlerbirliği SK, Ankara (TUR) |
| NOC |  Nigeria |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Promise Isaac was a football striker who played for Nigeria in 2009 and competed at the 2008 Olympics, winning a silver medal. Isaac played for multiple Turkish clubs from 2005-17 and then moved to the USA, playing for the Georgia Revolution in 2018 and the Austin Bold in 2019. He also played part of one season in Saudi Arabia. He earned three caps during his international career. Isaac died in Austin, Texas, collapsing at a gym when he was only 31-years-old.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Summer Olympics | Football (Football) | NGR |
Promise Isaac | |||
| Football, Men (Olympic) | Nigeria | 2 | Silver |