Emmanuel Ugochucku Chigozie (born 28 August 1991)[2] is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a defender who last played for Aryan in the Calcutta Football League.

Emmanuel Chigozie
Personal information
Full name Emmanuel Ugochucku Chigozie
Date of birth (1991-08-28) 28 August 1991 (age 33)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Aizawl 9 (0)
2017–2018 Gokulam Kerala 15 (1)
2018–2020 Aryan 11 (4)
2020-21 United SC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Chigozie started his career with Indian side, Aizawl,[3] before moving to Mizoram Police AC of the Mizoram Premier League. He returned to Aizawl before the 2015–16 season.[4]

Chigozie made his professional debut for Aizawl in the I-League on 9 January 2016 against the reigning champions, Mohun Bagan. He played the full match as Aizawl lost 3–1.[5]

I-League statistics

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As of 4 March 2018[6]
Club Season League League Cup Domestic Cup International Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Aizawl 2015–16 I-League 9 0 0 0 9 0
Total 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
Gokulam Kerala FC 2017–18 I-League 15 1 0 0 15 1
Total 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 1
Career total 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 1

References

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  1. ^ Emmanuel Chigozie (28 August 1991). "Emmanuel Chigozie - Player Profile - Football - Eurosport UK". Eurosport.co.uk. Archived from the original on 25 February 2018. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Emmanuel Chigozie". Archived from the original on 25 February 2018. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  3. ^ Nikhil Jitendran (7 May 2015). "Aizawl FC become Mizoram's inaugural representatives in the I-League". Archived from the original on 22 September 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  4. ^ Parasar, Swapnaneel (7 January 2016). "I-League Team Profile: Aizawl FC". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 10 January 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  5. ^ "Mohun Bagan 3-1 Aizawl". Soccerway. Archived from the original on 25 April 2016. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  6. ^ Emmanuel Chigozie at Soccerway