Ifeoma Onumonu
Nigerian association football player
Ifeoma Onumonu: profile
Ifeoma Onumonu (born 25 February 1994 in Rancho Cucamonga, United States) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward for Utah Royals FC.
Onumonu made the step into senior football with Boston Breakers in 2017. She has played for 5 clubs since 2017. Her most appearances came at Gotham FC (2020–2023), where she made 58 appearances and scored 13 goals. Across all recorded club spells she totals 104 appearances and 15 goals.
At international level, Onumonu has represented Nigeria (women) (2021–present), earning 19 caps and scoring 4 goals. Before committing to Nigeria, she had represented United States U23 (women).
Nationality explained: Why does Ifeoma Onumonu play for Nigeria?
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2021 (aged about 27)
- Club career
- 2017–present (10 seasons)
- Club goals per game
- 0.14 (15 in 104)
- Height
- 178 cm — taller than 40% of Nigerian internationals on record
- Latest move
- Utah Royals FC (2023)
- Shares a birthday with
- Ismaïla Sarr, Younès Belhanda and Krepin Diatta (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 |  Boston Breakers |
National Women's Soccer League | 18 | 0 |
| 2018–2019 | Portland Thorns FC |
National Women's Soccer League | 8 | 0 |
| 2019 | Seattle Reign FC |
National Women's Soccer League | 20 | 2 |
| 2020–2023 | Gotham FC |
National Women's Soccer League | 58 | 13 |
| 2023– | Utah Royals FC |
National Women's Soccer League | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 104 | 15 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | United States U23 (women) |
Women's under-23 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021– |  Nigeria (women) |
Senior women's | 19 | 4 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Ifeoma Onumonu?
Ifeoma Onumonu was born on 25 February 1994, which makes her 32 years old.
Where was Ifeoma Onumonu born?
Ifeoma Onumonu was born in Rancho Cucamonga, United States.
Which national team does Ifeoma Onumonu play for?
Ifeoma Onumonu plays international football for Nigeria (women). She has 19 caps and 4 goals on record.
Which clubs has Ifeoma Onumonu played for?
Ifeoma Onumonu's recorded clubs are Boston Breakers, Portland Thorns FC, Seattle Reign FC, Gotham FC and Utah Royals FC.
What team does Ifeoma Onumonu play for now?
According to the latest data, Ifeoma Onumonu plays for Utah Royals FC.
How tall is Ifeoma Onumonu?
Ifeoma Onumonu is 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) tall.
What position does Ifeoma Onumonu play?
Ifeoma Onumonu plays as a forward.
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