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Christy Ucheibe
Personal information
Full name Christy Onyenaturuchi Ucheibe
Date of birth (2000-12-25) 25 December 2000 (age 23)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Benfica
Number 16
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Nasarawa Amazons
2019–2020 Assi IF 24 (1)
2020– Benfica 0 (0)
International career
2016–2018 Nigeria U17 2 (0)
2018– Nigeria U20 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 February 2020

Christy Onyenaturuchi Ucheibe (born 25 December 2000) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Benfica.[1]

Club career

She played for Nasarawa Amazons in the 2018 season.[2]

In 14 February 2020 she signed for Benfica on a three and a half years deal.[1]

International career

Ucheibe was selected for the 2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup and the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[3] In the last tournament she played three matches from the start.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Christy Ucheibe contratada!". www.slbenfica.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-02-15.
  2. ^ "Rasheedat Ajibade tops Nigeria squad for U20 Women's World Cup". Goal.com. 26 July 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
  3. ^ "U-20 WWC: Falconets to depart Austria for France Thursday". Today NG. 1 August 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2018.
  4. ^ "FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup France 2018 - Nigeria". FIFA.com. 1 August 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2018.