Maureen Mmadu

Maureen Mmadu
Personal information
Full nameMaureen Nkeiruka Mmadu
Date of birth7 May 1975
Place of birthOnitsha, Nigeria
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
Ado Babes
Pelican Queens
Jegede Babes
IL Sandviken
Klepp IL
2006QBIK
2007Linköpings FC
2008Amazon Grimstad
2010Kolbotn IL
2011–2013Avaldsnes IL
National team‡
1993–2011Nigeria101
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17:08, 31 August 2014 (UTC)

Maureen Nkeiruka Mmadu (born 7 May 1975) is a Nigerian football coach and former midfielder. As a player she most recently represented Avaldsnes IL, a First Division team based on Norway's west coast. She played for several other teams in Norway's Toppserien as well for Linköpings FC and QBIK in the Swedish Damallsvenskan.

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]

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