Ifeanyi Chiejine

Ifeanyi Chiejine
Personal information
Full name	Ifeanyichukwu Stephanie Chiejine^[1]
Date of birth	(1983-05-17)17 May 1983
Place of birth	Lagos, Nigeria
Date of death	21 August 2019(2019-08-21) (aged 36)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2009	KMF Kuopio
2013	CSHVSM
International career
2002	Nigeria U-19
1999–2008	Nigeria
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ifeanyichukwu Stephanie Chiejine (17 May 1983 – 21 August 2019) was a Nigerian football who played as a striker for the national women's team. She last played for SSVSM-Kairat Almaty in the Kazakhstani Championship.^[2] She had also played for FC Indiana in USA's W-League, KMF Kuopio and PK-35 Vantaa in Finland and Zvezda Perm in Russia.^[3]

International career

She had been a senior international, taking part in the 1999, 2003 and 2007 World Cups and the 2000 and 2008 Summer Olympics. As of 2007, she had scored 15 goals in 61 games for Nigeria.^[4]

She died on 21 August 2019 following a brief illness.^[5]

^ "Players to watch:NGA : Chiejine_Ifeanyichukwu". FIFA. 2 December 2003. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
^ Profile in soccerway.com
^ Interview with Shek Borkowski in lta-agency.com Archived 10 October 2013 at archive.today
^ FC Indiana adds Nigeria's Ifeanyi Chiejine. Archived 17 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine Chicagoland Soccer News, 26 November 2007
^ Dede, Steve (21 August 2019). "Former Super Falcons midfielder Ifeanyi Chiejine dies after brief illness". Pulse. Retrieved 22 August 2019.

Nigeria squads

v t e Nigeria squad – 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup
1 A. Chiejine 2 Kudaisi 3 Tarhemba 4 Nwaneri 5 Opara 6 Ajayi 7 Mbachu 8 Nwadike 9 Usieta 10 Ogun 11 Emeafu 12 Chime 13 Okosieme 14 Omagbemi (c) 15 Mmadu 16 Iweta 17 Egbe 18 Avre 19 Akide 20 I. Chiejine Coach: Ismaila

v t e Nigeria women's football squad – 2000 Summer Olympics
1 A. Chiejine 2 Kudaisi 3 Tarhemba 4 Nkwocha 5 Opara 6 Ajayi 7 Mbachu 8 Nwadike 9 Usieta 10 Akide 11 I. Chiejine 12 Avre 13 Okisieme 14 Omagbemi 15 Mmadu 16 Iweta 17 Egbe 18 Chime Coach: Ismaila

v t e Nigeria squad – 2002 African Women's Championship winners (5th title)
1 A. Chiejine 2 Ekpo 3 Kayode 4 Nkwocha 5 Ojo 6 Ajayi 7 Mbachu 8 Yusuf 9 Dede 10 Akide 11 Egbe 12 Opara 13 Okosieme 14 I. Chiejine 15 Mmadu 16 Iweta 17 Omagbemi (c) 18 Avre Coach: Okpodu

v t e Nigeria squad – 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup
1 Opara 2 Ekpo 3 Kayode 4 Nkwocha 5 Ebi 6 Ajayi 7 Mbachu 8 Yusuf 9 Ikidi 10 Akide 11 Egbe 12 Dede 13 Okosieme 14 Chiejine 15 Mmadu 16 Iweta 17 Omagbemi (c) 18 Avre 19 Okhae 20 Okolo Coach: Okpodu

v t e Nigeria squad – 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup
1 Dede 2 Ekpo 3 Yusuf 4 Nkwocha 5 Ebi 6 Otuwe 7 Mbachu 8 Chiejine 9 Chukwudi 10 Chikwelu 11 Igbo 12 Oluehi 13 George (c) 14 Ikidi 15 Mmadu 16 Jerome 17 Kudaisi 18 Uwak 19 Cole 20 Eke 21 Ayegba Coach: Effiom

v t e Nigeria women's football squad – 2008 Summer Olympics
1 Dede 2 Ekpo 3 Yusuf 4 Nkwocha 5 Ebi 6 Ajayi 7 Mbachu 8 Chiejine 9 Michael 10 Chikwelu 11 Cole 12 Uwak 13 George 14 Ikidi 15 Ishola 16 Jerome 17 Eduviere 18 Oluehi Coach: Ladipo

v t e Nigeria squad – 2008 African Women's Championship third place
1 Dede 2 Ekpo 3 Yusuf 4 Nkwocha 5 Ebi 6 Otuwe 7 Mbachu 8 Chiejine 9 Chukwudi 10 Chikwelu 11 Igbo 12 Oluehi 13 George 14 Ikidi 15 Mmadu 16 Jerome 17 Kudaisi 18 Uwak 19 Cole 20 Eke 21 Ayegba Coach: Ladipo

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