Lesley Ugochukwu
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lesley Chimuanya Ugochukwu[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 March 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Rennes, France[1] | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Rennes | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2011 | ASPTT Rennes | ||
| 2011–2012 | CPB Nord-Ouest | ||
| 2012–2021 | Rennes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | Rennes II | 5 | (0) |
| 2021– | Rennes | 35 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2022 | France U18 | 9 | (1) |
| 2022– | France U19 | 6 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:28, 6 February 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:28, 6 February 2023 (UTC) | |||
Lesley Chimuanya Ugochukwu (// ⓘ; born 26 March 2004) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Stade Rennais.[3]
Career
Ugochukwu made his professional debut for Rennes on 25 April 2021, replacing Steven Nzonzi in a 5–1 Ligue 1 win against Dijon.[4]
Personal life
Born in France, Ugochukwu is of Nigerian descent.[5] Ugochukwu is the nephew of former Rennes and Nigeria centre-back Onyekachi Apam.[6]
References
- ^ a b "Lesley Ugochukwu". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- ^ "UGOCHUKWU | Stade Rennais". Stade Rennais F.C. (in French). Archived from the original on 7 October 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
- ^ Lesley Ugochukwu at Soccerway. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- ^ "Résultat et résumé Rennes – Dijon, Ligue 1 Uber Eats, 34e journée, Dimanche 25 Avril 2021". L'Équipe (in French). Archived from the original on 6 August 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
- ^ "Rohr Identifies 16 Year Old Rennes Midfielder Lesley Ugochukwu As Alternative To Ndidi". 8 September 2020.
- ^ Christenson, Marcus (7 October 2021). "Next Generation 2021: 60 of the best young talents in world football". the Guardian. Archived from the original on 6 February 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
External links
- Lesley Ugochukwu at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Lesley Ugochukwu at Soccerway
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