Ojukwu David Ifegwu

Ojukwu David Ifegwu, also spelled as Ifeagwu Ojukwu David, is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward for Bangladesh Premier League club Chittagong Abahani.[1][2][3][4] Before coming to Asia, he played in Nigeria Professional Football League, the top flight of Nigerian football.[5][6][7]

Ojukwu David Ifegwu
Personal information
Full name Ojukwu David Ifegwu
Date of birth (1996-06-01) June 1, 1996
Place of birth Lagos, Nigeria.
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Chittagong Abahani
Number 19
Youth career
Westerlo Football Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015-2016 Ikorodu United F.C.
2016 Shooting Stars S.C
2017 Enyimba F.C. 2 (0)
2018-2020 Dakkada FC
2020–2021 Enugu Rangers
2021 Sunshine Stars F.C.
2021-2022 Remo Stars F.C.
2022- Chittagong Abahani 10 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 March 2023

Club career

Graduating from Westerlo Football Academy of his hometown Lagos, Ojukwu started his professional football career in Nigeria Professional Football League, the top-level league of Nigerian football.[8][9][10]

On 23 October 2022, Bangladesh Premier League club Chittagong Abahani announced his signing.[11] It was his first club outside his country. He scored on his debut for the club in a cup match.[12] He scored five goals in the first phase of 2022–23 Bangladesh Premier League and jointly became sixth top scorer along with 2018 FIFA World Cup player Daniel Colindres.[13][14]

References

  1. "Ojukwu Ifegwu - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
  2. "Nigeria - I. Ojukwu - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
  3. "Ctg Abahani reach quarterfinal in Independence Cup - Sports - observerbd.com". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
  4. "Ctg Abahani lose valuable points in BPL | Sports". BSS. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
  5. Admin (2022-06-13). "MATCH REPORT: Akwa United 1-0 Remo Stars". Remo Stars Football Club. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
  6. "Ojukwu wants Warriors' scalp".
  7. "Bad weekend for Lagos teams in the top flight; Ikorodu fall at home, MFM lose away News - Daily Sports Nigeria". www.dailysportsng.com. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
  8. Ezekute, Nnamdi (2016-11-27). "Enyimba Sign Eagles Fringe Star, Attah; Westerlo Teammate Ojukwu". Complete Sports. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
  9. https://www.channelstv.com/2021/07/05/npfl-21-kano-pillars-intensify-title-chase-akwa-utd-earn-precious-away-point/. {{cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. sporti55 (2016-09-09). "Shooting Stars, Rangers renew rivalry". Sporting Tribune. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
  11. "Official Announcement". Twitter. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
  12. "Ctg. Abahani makes winning start in Independence Cup | Sports". BSS. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
  13. "ডেভিডে আস্থা চট্টগ্রাম আবাহনীর". Footy Bangladesh (in Bengali). Retrieved 2023-03-15.
  14. "Players - Premier League - Bangladesh - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2023-03-15.
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