Chinemerem Ugwueze
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Collins Chinemerem Ugwueze | ||
| Date of birth | May 20, 2001[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Enugu, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Plateau United | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2025 | Rangers International | 54 | (4) |
| 2025– | Plateau United | 17 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Nigeria | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 31 May 2026 | |||
Chinemerem Ugwueze is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Plateau United in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL).
Club career
Ugwueze began his professional career with Enugu Rangers and made his NPFL debut in 2023 after a transfer from Giant Brillars. In 2024, he was part of the Rangers squad competing for the Nigeria Premier Football League title. He also played in the 2024/25 CAF Champions League where he captained Enugu Rangers.[2][3][4]
International career
In May 2025, Ugwueze was invited for the 2026 Unity Cup where he made his debut for Nigeria national team.[5]
References
- ↑ "Chinemerem Ugwueze (Plateau United) stats". Flashscore.com.ng. Retrieved 2026-05-31.
- ↑ "NPFL debut excites Rangers youngster Ugwueze". Daily Post. Lagos, Nigeria. 29 March 2023.
- ↑ "Winning NPFL title with Rangers will boost my career – Ugwueze". Daily Post. Lagos, Nigeria. 28 June 2024.
- ↑ "CAF Champions League: Rangers coach, captain reflect on first-leg victory". Premium Times.
- ↑ Monitor, ESUT (2025-05-31). "Gov Mbah Congratulates Rangers Trio on Super Eagles Performance". ESUT Monitor. Retrieved 2026-05-31.