Geoffrey Chinedu

Geoffrey Charles Chinedu (born 1 October 1997) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward for FC Lahti on loan from Olimpik (Donetsk).

Geoffrey Chinedu
Personal information
Full name Geoffrey Charles Chinedu
Date of birth (1997-02-06) 6 February 1997
Place of birth Lagos, Nigeria
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Lahti
(on loan from Olimpik Donetsk)
Number 9
Youth career
2016 Skënderbeu Korçë
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 Doğan Türk Birliği 13 (5)
2016–2017 Skënderbeu Korçë 0 (0)
2017 → Besa (loan) 7 (1)
2017–2019 Rabotnički 58 (12)
2019 Turris Turnu Măgurele 0 (0)
2019– Olimpik Donetsk 11 (0)
2020 → Narva Trans (loan) 29 (7)
2021– → Lahti (loan) 27 (7)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 December 2021

Career

In 2015, Chinedu signed for Northern Cypriot side Doğan Türk Birliği, before joining the youth academy of KF Skënderbeu in the Albanian top flight. In October 2016, he also went on a trial at Czech club FK Teplice.[1]

Before the second half of 2016/17, he was sent on loan to Albanian second division club Besa, where he made 7 league appearances and scored 1 goal.[2]

In 2017, Chinedu signed for Rabotnički in North Macedonia.

In 2019, he signed for Romanian second division team Turris Turnu Măgurele.[3] After that, he signed for Olimpik (Donetsk) in Ukraine.[4]

Before the 2020 season, Chinedu was sent on loan to Estonian outfit Narva Trans[5] before leaving that December.[6]

In 2021, Chinedu was sent on loan to FC Lahti with an option to buy.[7]

References
  1. FUTURE LEAGUE: TEPLICE - LIBEREC 4:0 (2:0), fkteplice.cz, 19 October 2016
  2. Geoffrey Chinedu at Soccerway
  3. "Un atacant nigerian cu prezențe în Europa League, ultima noutate în lotul nou-promovatei Turris". liga2.prosport.ro.
  4. "Олимпик усилил атаку нигерийским форвардом". football.ua.
  5. "Джеффри: "Бетим Халими сказал, что мне понравится в Нарве"". fctrans.ee.
  6. "Geoffrey ja Narva Transi koostöö sai läbi". soccernet.ee.
  7. https://fclahti.fi/uutiset/fc-lahti-lainaa-chinedu-geoffreyn-ukrainasta/ fclahti.fi, 13 April 2021
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