Chinaza Uchendu
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Full name
Chinaza Love Uchendu
Date of birth
3 December 1997
Place of birth
Lagos, Nigeria
Height
1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Chinaza Love Uchendu | ||
| Date of birth | 3 December 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Melbourne City | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Rivers Angels | ||
| 2018–2020 | Braga | 12 | (4) |
| 2020 | Linköpings FC | 1 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Gyeongju KHNP | 41 | (5) |
| 2024 | Galatasaray | 5 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Nantes | 6 | (0) |
| 2025– | Melbourne City | 6 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2018–2019 | Nigeria | 10 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 January 2026 | |||
Chinaza Love Uchendu (Igbo: [tʃí.nà.zá lɔ́v ʊ̀.tʃé.ⁿdù][1] born 3 December 1997) is a Nigerian international footballer who plays as a midfielder for A-League Women club Melbourne City.
Uchendu played for Rivers Angels in the Nigeria Women Premier League from the start of 2017 until July 2018 after that she transferred with help of to Braga in Portugal.[2]
On 19 September 2024, Uchendu joined French side FC Nantes.[3]
In September 2025, Uchendu was signed by Australian A-League Women club Melbourne City.[4]