Jude Nworuh

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Jude Nworuh
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Personal information
Full name Jude Ikechukwu Nworuh
Date of birth (1989-06-09) 9 June 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Lagos, Nigeria
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Hapoel Ramat Gan
Number 9
Youth career
Ebedei
2007–2008 Midtjylland
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2012 Midtjylland 88 (17)
2010–2011 → Fredericia (loan) 30 (14)
2012–2015 AC Horsens 72 (16)
2015–2016 Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv 22 (7)
2016 Bnei Sakhnin 12 (1)
2017 Ilves 1 (0)
2017–2018 Chennaiyin FC 11 (0)
2019 Hapoel Marmorek 15 (4)
2019–2020 Hapoel Ramat Gan 10 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:51, 1 December 2019 (UTC)

Jude Ikechukwu Nworuh (born 9 June 1989 in Lagos) is a Nigerian professional footballer who is currently playing for Hapoel Ramat Gan.

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Career

Nworuh began his career at F.C. Ebedei in Lagos, Nigeria, which is the former youth team of Obafemi Martins and many other successful Nigerian footballers. He was a top scorer at F.C. Ebedei, which led to a move to the Danish Club, Midtjylland, who at the time were scouting heavily in Nigeria.

On 20 September 2008 he was injured during a match, resulting in a skull fracture. He was operated later that night in Aarhus, and made a full recovery.[ citation needed ]

He played his first UEFA Cup game in 2008, and featured again in the UEFA Europa League (name change) in 2011. [1]

He was loaned out to Fredericia to get more playing time and then on 4 September 2012 he signed a contract with AC Horsens. He has been a consistent scorer for AC Horsens, and has been their highest goalscorer every season after his first season with them.[ citation needed ]

On 7 September 2017, Nworuh signed with Indian Super League franchise Chennaiyin FC. [2] He made 11 appearances, with his team winning the league. On 4 June 2018, it was announced that he was released by the club. [3]

Honours

Club

Chennaiyin FC

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References

  1. ↑ "UEFA Europa League". UEFA Europa League. UEFA.com. 29 July 2014. Retrieved 3 November 2014.
  2. ↑ "ISL 2017-18: Chennaiyin FC confirm signing of Nigerian forward Jude Ikechukwu Nworuh". First Post. 7 September 2017. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
  3. 1 2 "ISL Champions Chennaiyin FC Release Eight Players". News18. 1 June 2018. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
  4. ↑ "Chennaiyin FC conquer fortress Bengaluru to lift ISL 4 title". The Indian Express. 18 March 2018. Archived from the original on 20 March 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
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