Emmanuel Ariwachukwu

Emmanuel Ariwachukwu (born 27 December 1993) is a Nigerian international footballer who plays for FK Andijon, as a defender.

Emmanuel Ariwachukwu

Personal information
Date of birth	(1993-12-27) 27 December 1993
Place of birth	Owerri, Nigeria
Height	1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Playing position(s)	Defender
Club information
Current team	Andijon
Number	9
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2008	Gateway United
2008–2010	Calabar Rovers
2010–2012	Niger Tornadoes
2012–2013	Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi
2013–2014	Akwa United
2014–2015	Churchill Brothers
2015–2018	Akwa United
2018–2019	Al-Hilal Club
2019–2020	Naft Maysan
2020–	Andijon	3	(0)
National team^‡
2017–	Nigeria	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:20, 2 July 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12:19, 16 November 2018 (UTC)

Career

Born in Owerri, he has played club football for Gateway United, Calabar Rovers, Niger Tornadoes, Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi, Akwa United and Churchill Brothers.[1] In October 2018, he moved to Al-Hilal Club,[2] having previously been vice captain at Akwa United.[3] In January 2019 he spoke about his positive start with Al Hilal.[4] He moved to Naft Maysan later that year, and FK Andijon in 2020.[5]

He made his international debut for Nigeria in 2017.[1]

References

1. "Emmanuel Ariwachukwu". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
2. Dairo, Fisayo (29 October 2018). "Akwa captain Ariwachukwu seals move to Al Hilal". ACLSports. Retrieved 12 December 2018.
3. Abayomi, Ademetan (4 January 2019). "Akwa United unveil new players ahead of NPFL season". Retrieved 21 May 2019.
4. Ibidapo, Ayo Olu. "Emmanuel Ariwachukwu delighted with good start to life in Sudan - AOIFOOTBALL.COM". Retrieved 21 May 2019.
5. https://www.footballdatabase.eu/en/player/details/337474-emmanuel-ariwachukwu