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Chuka
Personal information
Full name Derick Chuka Ogbu
Date of birth (1990-03-19) 19 March 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Nigeria
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Debrecen
Number 18
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Umm Salal 8 (3)
2011–2013 OH Leuven 60 (18)
2013–2014 CFR Cluj 25 (6)
2014–2015 Liaoning Whowin 42 (16)
2016 Ventforet Kofu 10 (1)
2016– Debrecen
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 June 2016 (UTC)

Derick Chuka Ogbu (born 19 March 1990)[1] commonly known as Chuka, is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Debrecen.

Club career

Chuka was on trial at PSV Eindhoven during the 2011/2012 pre-season on the recommendation of then Umm Salal manager Henk ten Cate. However he did not sign for them but Fred Rutten, the coach of PSV, described him as "very fast and interesting player, with good character and a hard shot". On 10 August 2011, he signed for Oud-Heverlee Leuven.[2]

Chuka transferred to Chinese Super League side Liaoning Whowin on 25 July 2014.[3]

References

  1. ^ Voetbal International profile
  2. ^ "Chuka nieuwe aanwinst" (in Dutch). ohl.be. 10 August 2011.
  3. ^ 辽足宣布签约尼日利亚外援 90年出生司职前锋 (in Chinese). qq.com. 25 July 2014.