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Chukwudi Chijindu
Personal information
Full name	Chukwudi Chijindu
Date of birth	February 20, 1986 (age 23)
Place of birth	Upland, California, United States
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Playing position	Forward
Club information
Current club	Chivas USA
Number	77
Youth career
2004–2007	Connecticut Huskies
Senior career*
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 04:54, 27 October 2009 (UTC).; † Appearances (Goals).;

Chukwudi Chijindu (born February 20, 1986 in Upland, California) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Chivas USA in Major League Soccer.

[edit] Career

[edit] Youth and College

Chijindu attended Damien High School in La Verne, California, where he was his team's leading scorer in his junior and senior seasons, and was an All-America Top 100 pick. He played college soccer at the University of Connecticut, leading his team in scoring in his freshman year , and finishing his college career with 26 goals in 86 career matches.

[edit] Professional

After featuring occasionally for Chivas as a guest player in the MLS Reserve Division in 2008, Chijindu was signed to a developmental contract by Chivas USA on April 5, 2009 after training with the club throughout preseason.^[1]. He made his professional debut on 11 April 2009, in Chivas's game against Los Angeles Galaxy^[2], and scored his first professional goal on 18 April 2009 against Seattle Sounders FC^[3].

[edit] See also

List of current MLS players

[edit] References

[edit] External links

MLS player profile

[0] Chukwudi Chijindu Pens Developmental Contract With Chivas USA

[1] ttp://web.mlsnet.com/scoreboard/game.jsp?match=04112009_CHVLA

[2] ttp://web.mlsnet.com/scoreboard/game.jsp?match=04182009_SEACHV

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