Nkem Ezurike

Nkem Ezurike
Personal information
Full name Nkemjika Natalie Ezurike
Date of birth (1992-03-19) March 19, 1992
Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
 Boston Breakers
Number 22
Youth career
2010–2013 Michigan Wolverines
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2014– Boston Breakers 23 (3)
National team‡
Canada U-17 7 (2)
2012 Canada U-20 6 (3)
2014– Canada 5 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of June 20, 2015.
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of January 14, 2015

Nkem Ezurike (born March 19, 1992) is a Canadian soccer player. She plays as a forward for the Boston Breakers and the Canada women's national soccer team.

Early life

Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Ezurike attended Sackville High School in Lower Sackville.[1]

University of Michigan

Ezurike attended the University of Michigan where she played for the Wolverines from 2010–2013.[2]

Playing career

Club

Boston Breakers, 2014–present

Ezurike was selected eighth overall by the Boston Breakers in the 2014 NWSL College Draft and later signed with the team.[3][4]

International

Ezurike made her debut for the Canada women's national soccer team in 2014.[1]

Honours

Canada U-20

Runner-up

References

  1. 1 2 "Nkem Ezurike". Boston Breakers. Retrieved January 15, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Nkem Ezurike". University of Michigan. Retrieved January 15, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Breakers Pick Six, Add Attacking Depth During 2014 NWSL College Draft". SB Nation. January 18, 2014. Retrieved January 15, 2015.
  4. ↑ "BREAKERS SIGN CANADIAN NKEM EZURIKE". National Women's Soccer League. March 27, 2014. Retrieved January 15, 2015.

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