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Ifeanyi Chiejine

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Nigerian footballer (1983–2019)

Ifeanyi Chiejine
Personal information
Full nameIfeanyichukwu Stephanie Chiejine[1]
Date of birth(1983-05-17)17 May 1983
Place of birthLagos, Nigeria
Date of death21 August 2019(2019-08-21) (aged 36)
PositionForward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009KMF Kuopio
2013CSHVSM
International career
2002Nigeria U-19
1999–2008Nigeria
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ifeanyichukwu Stephanie Chiejine (17 May 1983 – 21 August 2019) was a Nigerianfootball who played as astriker for thenational women's team. She last played forSSVSM-Kairat Almaty in theKazakhstani Championship.[2] She had also played forFC Indiana in USA'sW-League,KMF Kuopio andPK-35 Vantaa inFinland andZvezda Perm inRussia.[3]

International career

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She had been asenior international, taking part in the1999 where she held the record as the youngest female footballer to grace the World Cup until 2023,2003 and2007World Cups and the2000, participated in four CAF Women's Championship editions (2002, 2004, 2006,and 2004), winning three of them (2002,2004,2006), and2008Summer Olympics. As of 2007, she had scored 15 goals in 61 games for Nigeria.[4]

Death

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She died on 21 August 2019 following a brief illness.[5]

See also

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  • Casey Phair - Became the youngest player to appear at a FIFA Women's World Cup in2023, a distinction held by Chiejine until then

References

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  1. ^"Players to watch:NGA : Chiejine_Ifeanyichukwu".FIFA. 2 December 2003. Archived fromthe original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved14 March 2015.
  2. ^Profile in soccerway.com
  3. ^Interview with Shek Borkowski in lta-agency.comArchived 10 October 2013 atarchive.today
  4. ^FC Indiana adds Nigeria's Ifeanyi Chiejine.Archived 17 October 2013 at theWayback Machine Chicagoland Soccer News, 26 November 2007
  5. ^Dede, Steve (21 August 2019)."Former Super Falcons midfielder Ifeanyi Chiejine dies after brief illness". Pulse. Retrieved22 August 2019.
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