Rita Chikwelu

Nigerian footballer · Nigeria · On the map · Footballers · Born 1988 · age 38

Rita Chikwelu is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward and midfielder for the Saudi Women's Premier League club Al-Riyadh and the Nigeria women's national team.

Rita Chikwelu is read about 4 times a day, in 20 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 23 September 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Close ties

Emma Kullberg Also played for Umeå IK
Esther Okoronkwo Also played for Nigeria women's national football team
Uchenna Kanu Also played for Nigeria women's national football team
Tuija Hyyrynen Also played for Umeå IK
Cynthia Uwak Also played for FC United
Ria Öling Also played for Turun Palloseura

Career 5

ClubYearsMatchesGoals

Umeå IK2010

Turun Palloseura200910

Nigeria women2007

FC United2006-200928

Umeå IK

Media & music

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About this person

She previously played for the Swedish sides Umeå IK and Kristianstads DFF, and later for the Spanish clubs Madrid CFF and Levante Las Planas.

Country

Nigeria