Lazio sign Nigerian midfielder Ogonna Chukwudi

According to reports, Italian side, SS Lazio, have completed the signing of Nigeria midfielder Ogonna Chukwudi for the rest of the 2020/2021 campaign.

The Super Falcons midfielder moved from the Spanish side, Madrid CFF –which she joined in January this year– after passing her medical and putting pen to paper.

The 33-year-old boasts huge experience, having enjoyed a decade long stay in Sweden where she starred for Umea, KIF Orebro, Kristianstads and Djurgardens before joining CSKA then Madrid CFF.

At international level, the former Nasarawa Amazons midfielder played for Nigeria at three Women’s World Cup tournaments in 2007, 2011, and 2019 and also featured twice at the African Women’s Cup of Nations in 2008 and 2012.

Published by Monsurah Olatunji

Monsurah Olatunji is a Nigeria based Sport enthusiast with a bias for women's football. An advocate of women's football development in Africa and girl-child empowerment.

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