Chinaza_Uchendu
Chinaza Uchendu
Nigerian footballer (born 1997)
Chinaza Love Uchendu (born 3 December 1997) is a Nigerian international footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Nigeria women's national football team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Chinaza Love Uchendu | ||
| Date of birth | (1997-12-03) 3 December 1997 (age 26) | ||
| Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Galatasaray | ||
| Number | – | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Rivers Angels | ||
| 2018–2020 | Braga | ||
| 2020 | Linköpings FC | 1 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Gyeongju KHNP | 0 | (0) |
| 2024– | Galatasaray | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2018– | Nigeria | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Uchendu played for Rivers Angels in the Nigeria Women Premier League from the start of 2017 until July 2018 after that she transferred with help of to Braga in Portugal.[1]
During the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations Uchendu only played the final, where she was subbed in 8 minutes before the end of the extra time. She scored one of the fourth penalties in the penalty shootout that brought the Nigeria women's national football team the championship.[2]
- "Super Falcon star Uchendu joins Braga from Rivers Angels". The Cable News. 26 July 2018. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
- "Nigeria Women vs South Africa Women". CAF Online. 1 December 2018. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
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Data from Wikidata
- Chinaza Uchendu at Soccerway
- Profile at S.C. Braga (in Portuguese)
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