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Chinaza Uchendu

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Chinaza Uchendu
Personal information
Full name Chinaza Love Uchendu
Date of birth (1997-12-03) 3 December 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Lagos, Nigeria
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Nantes
Number 15
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 5 (0)
2024– Nantes 0 (0)
International career
2018– Nigeria
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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 and for Première Ligue team Nantes

Club career

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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]

On 19 September 2024, Uchendu joins French side FC Nantes.[2]

International career

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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.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Super Falcon star Uchendu joins Braga from Rivers Angels". The Cable News. 26 July 2018. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
  2. ^ "NOUVEAU RENFORT OFFENSIF CHEZ LES FÉMININES" (in French). 19 September 2024. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Nigeria Women vs South Africa Women". CAF Online. 1 December 2018. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
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