Christy Ucheibe | |
Fullname: | Christy Onyenaturuchi Ucheibe |
Birth Date: | 25 December 2000 |
Birth Place: | Kano, Nigeria |
Height: | 1.73 m[1] |
Position: | Midfielder |
Clubnumber: | 16 |
Currentclub: | Benfica |
Years1: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs1: | Nasarawa Amazons |
Years2: | 2019–2020 |
Clubs2: | Assi IF |
Caps2: | 24 |
Goals2: | 1 |
Years3: | 2020– |
Clubs3: | Benfica |
Caps3: | 68 |
Goals3: | 4 |
Nationalyears1: | 2016–2018 |
Nationalteam1: | Nigeria U17 |
Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2018 |
Nationalteam2: | Nigeria U20 |
Nationalcaps2: | 3 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Nationalyears3: | 2022– |
Nationalteam3: | Nigeria |
Nationalcaps3: | 16 |
Nationalgoals3: | 1 |
Pcupdate: | 12 May 2024 |
Ntupdate: | 12 May 2024 |
Christy Onyenaturuchi Ucheibe (born 25 December 2000) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Portuguese club Benfica.[2]
Ucheibe played for Nasarawa Amazons in the 2018 season.[3]
On 14 February 2020, Ucheibe signed for Portuguese club Benfica on a -year deal.
Ucheibe was selected for the 2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup and the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[4] In the last tournament she played three matches from the start.[5]
On 16 June 2023, she was included in the 23-player Nigerian squad for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023.[6]
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