Chinonyerem Macleans

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Chinonyerem Macleans (born 1 October 1999) is a Nigerian international footballer. She plays as a striker for WFC Lokomotiv Moscow in the Russian Women's Football Championship. She was selected by to participate in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Career

She played her first international match for the Nigeria women's national football team, on 7 July 2022 during the African Cup of Nations against Botswana. [6] [7]

She made her club debut in 2020 when she joined FK  Bobruysk in Belarus. [8] [9] [10] In  2022, she was recruited to Lokomotiv Moscow in Russia. [11]

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References

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  2. ↑ Amosu, Adeboye (2024-07-13). "Paris 2024: Full House As Demehin, Macleans Arrive Super Falcons' Sevilla Camp". Complete Sports. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
  3. ↑ Eludini, Tunde (2024-07-12). "Paris 2024: Super Falcons get boost as Kanu, Ihezuo join camp in Spain". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
  4. ↑ "Kanu, Ihezuo arrive Falcons camp, Demehin, Macleans expected today". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
  5. ↑ Okafor, Sydney (2024-07-03). "Macleans, Okeke Surprise inclusions as Waldrum Names Falcons Olympics Team". TV360 Nigeria. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
  6. ↑ "Botswana vs. Nigeria - 7 juillet 2022 - Soccerway". fr.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
  7. ↑ "19 Players Storm Abuja As Super Falcons Open Women's AFCON Camp".
  8. ↑ "Nigeria striker Chinonyerem at the double as Bobruichanka thrash Bostor | Goal.com". www.goal.com. 2020-10-04. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
  9. ↑ "Nigeria striker Chinonyerem bags brace as Bobruichanka are thrashed by Zorka-BDU | Goal.com UK". www.goal.com. 2020-08-10. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
  10. ↑ "Simpore and Chinonyerem score as Dinamo-BSUPC rout Bobruichanka | Goal.com English Qatar". www.goal.com. 2020-07-17. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
  11. ↑ Erons, Imhons (2024-05-25). "Nigerians abroad: Ajibade stands out for Atletico Madrid; Ajayi, Macleans on target in Finland, Russia - Soccernet NG". Soccernet.ng. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
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