Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 2 May 1987 | ||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2010 | Bayelsa Queens | ||
2011–2013 | Sunshine Queens | ||
2013–2014 | Bobruichanka Bobruisk | ||
2014–2015 | Rivers Angels | ||
2016 | Medkila IL | 21 | (0) |
2017–2020 | Rivers Angels | ||
2020–2021 | Pozoalbense | 0 | (0) |
2020–2022 | Maccabi Kishronot Hadera | ||
2022–2023 | Hakkarigücü Spor | 13 | (0) |
2023–2024 | Eastern Flames | 12 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2007- | Nigeria | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 February 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of = |
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In September 2022, she moved to Turkey and joined Hakkarigücü Spor to play in the 2022–23 Super League. [7] [8]
She also played three times an FIFA Women's World Cup and one time the Summer Olympic Games for the Nigeria women's national football team. [9]
On 16 June 2023, she was included in the 23-player Nigerian squad for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023. [10]
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