Cynthia Uwak
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| Full name | Cynthia Uwak | |||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 15 July 1986 | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Striker | |||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Åland United | |||||||||||||||||
| Number | 18 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† | |||||||||||||||
| 2005 | KMF | |||||||||||||||||
| 2006 | FC United | (17) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2007 | Falköpings KIK | |||||||||||||||||
| 2008 | FC United | |||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | Lyon | |||||||||||||||||
| 2009 | KMF | 12 | (18) | |||||||||||||||
| 2009–2011 | 1. FC Saarbrücken | 42 | (12) | |||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | PK-35 Vantaa | 29 | (22) | |||||||||||||||
| 2012– | Åland United | 32 | (22) | |||||||||||||||
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| 2004– | Nigeria | |||||||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 June 2014. | ||||||||||||||||||
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Cynthia Uwak (born 15 July 1986 in Akwa Ibom State) is a Nigerian football striker who currently plays for Åland United in the Women's League in Finland.
Career
Uwak previously played for 1. FC Saarbrücken in the Women's Bundesliga,[1] FC United of Jakobstad and KMF Kuopio in Finland, Falköpings KIK in Sweden and Olympique Lyonnais in France. She is also a member of the Nigeria national football team. Uwak competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics[2] and the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup.
Team honors
- African Women's Championship: 2004, 2006
- French Championship: 2009
- Finnish Championship: 2011, 2012, 2013
Personal honors
- African Women Footballer of the Year: 2006, 2007
- Finnish Women's League top scorer: 2013
References
- ↑ http://allafrica.com/stories/201005070467.html
- ↑ "Cynthia Uwak Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Retrieved 14 October 2009.
External links
- Cynthia Uwak profile Women's League in Finland (Finnish)
- Cynthia Uwak – FIFA competition record
- 2012 Interview
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