Uchenna Kanu

Uchenna Grace Kanu (born 20 June 1997) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Mexican Liga MX Femenil club Tigres UANL and the Nigeria women's national team.

Uchenna Kanu
Personal information
Full name Uchenna Grace Kanu
Date of birth (1997-06-20) 20 June 1997[1]
Place of birth Abia, Nigeria[2]
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[3]
Position(s) Forward[1]
Club information
Current team
Tigres UANL
Number 29
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 Southeastern Fire 55 (115)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Pensacola FC 12 (17)
2020 Sevilla 4 (0)
2020–2021 Linköpings FC 42 (22)
2022– UANL 10 (7)
National team
2014 Nigeria U17 4 (3)
2014 Nigeria U20 3 (0)
2019– Nigeria 5 (10)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 July 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 27 June 2020

International career

Kanu represented Nigeria at the 2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup and the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. She made her senior debut on 8 April 2019 in a 1–2 friendly loss to Canada.

References

  1. Uchenna Kanu at Soccerway
  2. "Uchenna Grace Kanu". Liga MX Femenil (in Spanish). Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  3. "Uchenna Kanu – 2018 Women's Soccer – Southeastern University". Southeastern University Athletics.


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