Jump to content

Onyeama Francis Okechukwu

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by PearBOT II (talk | contribs) at 22:02, 16 February 2020 (Adding automatically generated short description. For more information see Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/PearBOT 5 Feedback appreciated at User talk:Trialpears). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Onyeama Francis okechukwu
Personal information
Full name Onyeama Francis Okechukwu
Date of birth (1991-04-13) 13 April 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Aba, Nigeria
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Churchill Brothers.[1]
Number 3
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Okwu United FC
Perfect United FC
Southern Samity
Dynamo Sports Club
Railway FC
United Sports Club
Tezpur United FC
Sunrise Athletic Club
Tuff Laxmi Prasad Sports Club[2]
Hindustan Eagles FC
Ramhlun North FC[3]
Arrows Football Club
Peerless
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Onyeama Francis Okechukwu is a Nigerian professional footballer who currently plays for Churchill Brothers in the I-League.[4]

Personal life and career

Francis was born in Nigeria on 13 April 1991.[5] He started his career in the youth team in Nigeria.

Francis Okechukwu came to India. He has played for clubs like Southern Samity,[6] Railway FC, United S.C., and Peerless in the Calcutta Football League and I-League 2nd Division.[7] He also represented Tezpur United FC and Sunrise Athletic Club in the Assam Football League. He also played for Hindustan Eagles FC[8] in Chennai.

In 2018, he signed for Churchill Brothers in the 2017-18 I-League Season. He scored in the debut game against Gokulam FC[9][10] and helped the team to draw against Gokulam FC[11]

References

  1. ^ "I-League 2017-18: Frincis' debut goal gives Churchill Brothers a lifeline in relegation race". Goal.com.
  2. ^ "Francis". heraldgoa.
  3. ^ "Francis". Kolkata Football.
  4. ^ Onyeama Francis Okechukwu at Soccerway
  5. ^ "Francis". tiryimyim.
  6. ^ "Francis". The Hindu.
  7. ^ "Francis". Decan Herald.
  8. ^ "Francis". The Hindu.
  9. ^ "Francis stars on debut with late equaliser for Red Machines". FootballCounter.
  10. ^ "Francis stars on debut with late equaliser for Red Machines". Hindustan Times.
  11. ^ "I-League: Lifeline for Churchill Brothers as they draw with Gokulam". Times of India.