Onyeama Francis Okechukwu

Onyeama Francis okechukwu
Personal information
Full name Onyeama Francis Okechukwu
Date of birth (1991-04-13) 13 April 1991
Place of birth Aba, Nigeria
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
 Churchill Brothers.[1]
Number 3
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
– Okwu United FC
– Perfect United FC
– Southern Samity
– Dynamo Sports Club
– Railway FC
– United Sports Club
– Tezpur United FC
– Sunrise Athletic Club
– Tuff Laxmi Prasad Sports Club[2]
– Hindustan Eagles FC
– Ramhlun North FC[3]
– Arrows Football Club
– Peerless
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Onyeama Francis Okechukwu is a Nigerian professional footballer who currently plays for Churchill Brothers in the I-League.

Personal life and career

Francis was born in Nigeria on 13 April 1991[4]. He started his career in the youth team in Nigeria.

Francis Okechukwu came to India. He has played for clubs like Southern Samity [5], Railway FC, United S.C., and Peerless in the Calcutta Football League and I-League 2nd Division[6]. He also represented Tezpur United FC and Sunrise Athletic Club in the Assam Football League. He also played for Hindustan Eagles FC[7] in Chennai.

In 2018, he signed for Churchill Brothers in the 2017-18 I-League Season. He scored in the debut game against Gokulam FC[8][9] and helped the team to draw against Gokulam FC[10]

References

  1. ↑ "I-League 2017-18: Frincis' debut goal gives Churchill Brothers a lifeline in relegation race". Goal.com.
  2. ↑ "Francis". heraldgoa.
  3. ↑ "Francis". Kolkata Football.
  4. ↑ "Francis". tiryimyim.
  5. ↑ "Francis". The Hindu.
  6. ↑ "Francis". Decan Herald.
  7. ↑ "Francis". The Hindu.
  8. ↑ "Francis stars on debut with late equaliser for Red Machines". FootballCounter.
  9. ↑ "Francis stars on debut with late equaliser for Red Machines". Hindustan Times.
  10. ↑ "I-League: Lifeline for Churchill Brothers as they draw with Gokulam". Times of India.


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