Chigozie Christopher (born 20 April 1992 in Bauchi, Bauchi State) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Rangers Football Club of Enugu, Enugu State.

Chigozie Christopher
Personal information
Full name Chigozie Christopher
Date of birth (1992-04-20) 20 April 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Bauchi, Nigeria
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 6+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Rangers F.C
Number 6
Youth career
2007–2008 Bayelsa United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 Bayelsa United 6 (0)
2011–2011 Dolphin F.C. 12 (3)
2012–2013 Heartland F.C. 20 (2)
2014–2015 Bayelsa United 28 (5)
2015–2016 Zesco United 12 (1)
2017–2018 Lobi Stars 15 (0)
2018–2019Rangers F.C. 17 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Chigozie began his football career with Bayelsa United and signed for Dolphins F.C of Port Harcourt in 2011 Dolphins F.C.,[1] after six months with Dolphins FC he signed for Heartland F.C. of Owerri.

Chiogzie Christopher left Heartland F.C. after a successful season with the Naze Millionaires where he begged the prestigious FA medal within his one-year stay at club his performance earned him the chance to rejoin the newly promoted team in Nigeria Premier League Bayelsa United,[2] and he was very optimistic that Bayelsa United emerged champions that season and also hoping that his performance in 2012/3013 season will earn him a place in the National Teams.

Chigozie signed for Zambia Based Football Club called Zesco United after an explosive performance with Bayelsa United, he returned from a short spell with Zambia Super League side Zesco United. Where he contributed greatly to the success of the club which lead to the winning of the 2015/2016 Zambia Super League despite having a limited play time.

Lobi Stars F.C, Makurdi Benue State came calling for his signature for a period of six months.

References

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  1. ^ "Christopher ready for Dolphins debut".
  2. ^ "Christopher joins Bayelsa Utd".