Maureen Mmadu
Maureen Mmadu (born 7 May 1977 in Onitsha, Anambra State) is a Nigerian football (soccer) midfielder who last played for Linköpings FC in the Swedish women's 1st division Damallsvenskan. In 2012 she is captaining Avaldsnes IL, a First Division-team on Norway's west coast.
Career
She previously played for Klepp IL in the Norwegian Toppserien.[1] Mmadu played for Kolbotn in Oslo, Norway, for the 2010 season, helping them to 3rd place in the Toppserien league.[2] She can be seen playing for Avaldsnes IL in an off-season tournament in Oslo on 5 February 2012[3]
International career
She is also a member for Nigeria and has made more than 100 appearances for the Nigeria women's national football team,[4] including appearing at four FIFA Women's World Cups[5] and has competed in the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics.[6]
References
- ↑ "Ikidi og Mmadu har riktige lønnsbet" (in Norwegian). NRK. 13 October 2005.
- ↑ 'I played for Nigeria while my mum died'
- ↑ Lyn-Avaldsnes Final 5 February 2012
- ↑ "FIFA Women's Century Club". FIFA. 25 August 2009.
- ↑ Maureen Mmadu – FIFA competition record
- ↑ "Maureen Mmadu Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2009-10-14.