Evelyn Nwabuoku
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Career & Clubs
Nwabuoku played in the Nigerian Women's Championship for Bayelsa Queens and Rivers Angels before moving to BIIK Kazygurt of the Kazakhstani women's football championship in 2015. She subsequently moved to French side En Avant de Guingamp, where she joined up with her sister, and fellow Nigerian international Desire Oparanozie. She helped Nwabuoku with the initial language difficulties and to settle in the area. Nwabuoku made her debut in the victory against league favourites FCF Juvisy, and praised the atmosphere in the Fred-Aubert Stadium.
She captained the Nigeria women's national football team, nicknamed the "Super Falcons", at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup and the 2014 African Women's Championship winning the latter. Nwabuoku said that becoming the captain was "amazing", and that "There is nothing as great as representing and defending the pride of your country." However, she added that the team had underperformed in the previous few years and were looking to improve at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. She was also part of the squad at the 2012 African Women's Championship.
- Club
- Bayelsa Queens
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- Rivers Angels F.C.
- Club
- BIIK Kazygurt (2015–)
- Club
- Östersunds DFF (2016–)
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- Nigeria women's national football team
Legacy
Club
Rivers Angels
Nigerian Women's Championship: 2014 Nigerian Women's Cup: 2014
International
Nigeria
African Women's Championship: 2014
Clubs
- BIIK Kazygurt2015current
- Östersunds DFF2016current
- Bayelsa Queenscurrent
- Nigeria women's national football teamcurrent
- Rivers Angels F.C.current
Archive
Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Evelyn Nwabuoku is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a midfielder. She is the captain of the national side. Nwabuoku played previously for BIIK Kazygurt in the Kazakhstani women's football championship and for Bayelsa Queens and Rivers Angels in the Nigerian Women's Championship.
Opinions of fans — not verified facts.
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