Emmanuel Uzochukwu

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Emmanuel Uzochukwu
Personal information
Full name Emmanuel Ikechukwu Uzochukwu
Date of birth (1998-07-14) 14 July 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Lagos, Nigeria
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Al-Nairyah
Youth career
2016 Myanmar Devil FC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016 Al Minhal Valanchery
2017 GFA 21 (9)
2017–2018 Yangon United 23 (8)
2019 Shan United 7 (6)
2020–2021 Yangon United 10 (12)
2021–2022 Budaiya
2022 Nejmeh 0 (0)
2022–2023 Muktijoddha Sangsad KC 15 (7)
2023–2024 Oman Club
2024– Al-Nairyah
International career
Nigeria U17
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 October, 2023

Emmanuel Ikechukwu Uzochukwu (born 14 July 1998) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Saudi Second Division club Al-Nairyah. [1]

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Club career

In February 2022, Uzochukwu joined Nejmeh in the Lebanese Premier League, ahead of the second leg of the 2021–22 season. [2]

On 10 February 2024, Uzochukwu joined Saudi Second Division side Al-Nairyah. [3]

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References

  1. "Nigeria - E. Uzochukwu - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  2. "10 أندية تستعين بالأجانب قبل استئناف الدوري اللبناني". كووورة. 2022-02-08. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
  3. "وقعت إدارة النادي مع اللاعب النيجيري إيمانويل أكشكو".