Nkem Ezurike
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nkemjika Natalie Ezurike | ||
| Date of birth | March 19, 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Vittsjö GIK | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2013 | Michigan Wolverines | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Boston Breakers | 23 | (3) |
| 2016– | Vittsjö GIK | 4 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2008 | Canada U-17 | 7 | (2) |
| 2012 | Canada U-20 | 6 | (3) |
| 2014– | Canada | 5 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 11, 2016. | |||
Nkem Ezurike (born March 19, 1992) is a Canadian soccer player. She plays as a forward for the Canada women's national soccer team and Swedish club Vittsjö GIK.[1]
Early life
Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Ezurike attended Sackville High School in Lower Sackville.[2]
University of Michigan
Ezurike attended the University of Michigan where she played for the Wolverines from 2010–2013.[3]
Playing career
Club
Boston Breakers, 2014–2015
Ezurike was selected eighth overall by the Boston Breakers in the 2014 NWSL College Draft and later signed with the team.[4][5]
International
Ezurike made her debut for the Canada women's national soccer team in 2014.[2]
Honours
- Canada U-20
Runner-up
References
- ↑ Höghäll, Marika (January 13, 2016). "Vittsjö värvar kanadensisk forward". Norra Skåne (in Swedish). Retrieved May 11, 2016.
- 1 2 "Nkem Ezurike". Boston Breakers. Retrieved January 15, 2015.
- ↑ "Nkem Ezurike". University of Michigan. Retrieved January 15, 2015.
- ↑ "Breakers Pick Six, Add Attacking Depth During 2014 NWSL College Draft". SB Nation. January 18, 2014. Retrieved January 15, 2015.
- ↑ "BREAKERS SIGN CANADIAN NKEM EZURIKE". National Women's Soccer League. March 27, 2014. Retrieved January 15, 2015.
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- Nkem Ezurike profile at Soccerway
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