Chinaza Uchendu
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Chinaza Love Uchendu | ||
Date of birth | 3 December 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Linköpings | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2018 | Rivers Angels | ||
2018–2020 | Braga | ||
2020– | Linköpings FC | 1 | (0) |
National team | |||
2018– | Nigeria | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Chinaza Love Uchendu (born 3 December 1997) is a Nigerian international footballer who plays as a forward. She is a member of the Nigeria women's national football team. At a club level she played for Rivers Angels before moving to Braga in Portugal.
Football career[]
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]
International career[]
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 four penalties in the penalty shootout that brought the Nigeria women's national football team the championship.[2]
References[]
- ^ "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.
External links[]
- Chinaza Uchendu at Soccerway
- Profile at S.C. Braga (in Portuguese)
Categories:
- Living people
- Nigerian women's footballers
- 1997 births
- Rivers Angels F.C. players
- Nigeria women's international footballers
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- Expatriate women's footballers in Portugal
- Nigerian expatriate women's footballers
- Campeonato Nacional de Futebol Feminino players
- S.C. Braga (women's football) players
- Sportspeople from Lagos
- Women's association football midfielders
- 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup players
- Damallsvenskan players
- Linköpings FC players
- Nigerian women's football biography stubs