Emmanuel Chigozie
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Emmanuel Ugochucku Chigozie | ||
| Date of birth | 28 August 1991[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | Aizawl | 9 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Gokulam Kerala | 15 | (1) |
| 2018–2020 | Aryan | 11 | (4) |
| 2020-21 | United SC | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Emmanuel Ugochucku Chigozie (born 28 August 1991)[2] is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a defender who last played for Aryan in the Calcutta Football League.
Career
[edit]Chigozie started his career with Indian side, Aizawl,[3] before moving to Mizoram Police AC of the Mizoram Premier League. He returned to Aizawl before the 2015–16 season.[4]
Chigozie made his professional debut for Aizawl in the I-League on 9 January 2016 against the reigning champions, Mohun Bagan. He played the full match as Aizawl lost 3–1.[5]
I-League statistics
[edit]- As of 4 March 2018[6]
| Club | Season | League | League Cup | Domestic Cup | International | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Aizawl | 2015–16 | I-League | 9 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Gokulam Kerala FC | 2017–18 | I-League | 15 | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 1 |
| Total | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ Emmanuel Chigozie (28 August 1991). "Emmanuel Chigozie - Player Profile - Football - Eurosport UK". Eurosport.co.uk. Archived from the original on 25 February 2018. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- ^ "Emmanuel Chigozie". Archived from the original on 25 February 2018. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
- ^ Nikhil Jitendran (7 May 2015). "Aizawl FC become Mizoram's inaugural representatives in the I-League". Archived from the original on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
- ^ Parasar, Swapnaneel (7 January 2016). "I-League Team Profile: Aizawl FC". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 10 January 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
- ^ "Mohun Bagan 3-1 Aizawl". Soccerway. Archived from the original on 25 April 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ Emmanuel Chigozie at Soccerway
Categories:
- Living people
- Nigerian men's footballers
- Aizawl FC players
- Men's association football defenders
- I-League players
- Expatriate men's footballers in India
- Nigerian expatriate men's footballers
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in India
- 1991 births
- Calcutta Football League players
- Aryan FC players
- Gokulam Kerala FC players
- United SC players
- 21st-century Nigerian sportsmen