John Chidi Uzodinma

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John Chidi
Personal information
Full name John Chidi Uzodinma
Date of birth (1994-04-11) 11 April 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Abuja, Nigeria
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Durban Stars 29 (20)
2016–2017 Polokwane City 30 (15)
2019–2020 Mohammedan 6 (5)
2020–2021 BSS
2021 Mohammedan 7 (1)
2021 United SC
2021 Corbett 4 (1)
2021–2022 Travancore Royals
2022 NEROCA 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 March 2021

John Chidi Uzodinma (born 11 April 1994) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward.

Career[edit]

Early career[edit]

Born in Abuja, Nigeria, he started playing football from his childhood days. He started his career by playing in local clubs of Nigeria.

Club career[edit]

He played for various South African football clubs. In 2019–20 season he signed for I-League side Mohammedan SC.[1] He spent two successful seasons scoring 6 goals in 12 appearances.[2][3] He signed for the I-League side NEROCA FC in 2022–23 season. He scored a goal at the Imphal Derby for NEROCA FC.[4][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Mohammedan set to sign Pedro Manzi, derby hero Azharuddin Mallick". The Indian Express. 21 January 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Mohammedan Sporting pull off surprise". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  3. ^ Sharma, Amitabha Das (8 February 2021). "I-League: Mohammedan Sporting downs Gokulam Kerala". sportstar.thehindu.com. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  4. ^ "NEROCA wade over TRAU FC 3-1 in inaugural 'Imphal derby' of Durand Cup". The Indian Express. 18 August 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  5. ^ Sportstar, Team (18 August 2022). "Highlights Durand Cup, NFC 3-1 TRAU: Neroca beats TRAU FC in the Imphal Derby". sportstar.thehindu.com. Retrieved 27 August 2022.