Chioma Igwe
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | July 21, 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | San Mateo, California | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | SC Sand | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2003 | Notre Dame HS | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2005 | California | ||
| 2006–2007 | Santa Clara | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008 | SoccerPlus Connecticut | ||
| 2008–2009 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 5 | (0) |
| 2009 | Chicago Red Stars | 15 | (0) |
| 2010 | Boston Breakers | 9 | (0) |
| 2011–2015 | Freiburg | 57 | (2) |
| 2015– | SC Sand | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2004 | United States U19 | ||
| 2007 | United States U21 | ||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of February 23, 2012 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of November 11, 2009 | |||
Chioma Igwe (born July 21, 1986) is an American soccer midfielder with SC Sand. The San Mateo, California native is a former member of the United States U-20 women's national soccer team.
From the 2011/12 until 2014/15 she played in the German Bundesliga for Freiburg.[1] In May 2015, it was announced that Igwe had joined SC Sand.[2]
Igwe's father played on the Nigeria national football team after playing at the University of San Francisco (1975 to 1979).[3] Her name "Chioma" means "God is good" in Igbo.[4]
References
- ^ "Freiburg holt drei neue". May 2, 2011.
- ^ "Frauenfußball-Bundesligist SC Sand holt Kober und Igwe". May 27, 2015.
- ^ "Chioma Igwe Bio". University of California Official Athletic Site. Retrieved February 13, 2015.
- ^ "Chioma". Baby Names. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
External links
- US Soccer player profile
- Chicago Red Stars player profile
- SoccerPlus Connecticut player profile
- Santa Clara player profile
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- 1986 births
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- California Golden Bears women's soccer players
- Santa Clara Broncos women's soccer players
- American women's soccer players
- Chicago Red Stars (WPS) players
- American people of Nigerian descent
- American people of Igbo descent
- Igbo sportspeople
- SC Freiburg (women) players
- People from San Mateo, California
- Soccer players from California
- Women's association football midfielders
- American expatriate women's soccer players in Germany
- Expatriate women's footballers in Germany
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