NigeriaKelechi Nwakali: profile
Kelechi Nwakali (born 5 June 1998 in Nigeria) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a playmaker for Sociedad Deportiva Huesca.
Nwakali made the step into senior football with MVV Maastricht in 2016. He has played for 5 clubs in 4 countries since 2016.
Nigeria has produced 383 footballers in our database, including Momodu Mutairu, Derick Ogbu and Kingsley Madu.
Key facts
- Club career
- 2016–present (11 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 4: Netherlands, United Kingdom, Portugal and Spain
- Latest move
- Sociedad Deportiva Huesca (02 Sep 2019)
- Shares a birthday with
- Achille Emaná, Pierre Kalulu and Henry Onyekuru (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–2017 | MVV Maastricht | Eerste Divisie | – | – |
| 2016–2019 |  Arsenal F.C. |
Premier League | – | – |
| 2017–2018 | VVV-Venlo | Eerste Divisie | – | – |
| 2018 | MVV Maastricht | Eerste Divisie | – | – |
| 2018–2019 |  FC Porto |
Primeira Liga | – | – |
| 2019– |  Sociedad Deportiva Huesca |
La Liga | – | – |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Kelechi Nwakali?
Kelechi Nwakali was born on 5 June 1998, which makes him 28 years old.
Where was Kelechi Nwakali born?
Kelechi Nwakali was born in Nigeria.
Which clubs has Kelechi Nwakali played for?
Kelechi Nwakali's recorded clubs are MVV Maastricht, Arsenal F.C., VVV-Venlo, FC Porto and Sociedad Deportiva Huesca.
What team does Kelechi Nwakali play for now?
According to the latest data, Kelechi Nwakali plays for Sociedad Deportiva Huesca.
How tall is Kelechi Nwakali?
Kelechi Nwakali is 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall.
What position does Kelechi Nwakali play?
Kelechi Nwakali plays as a playmaker.
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