Kelechi Zeal Iheanacho (born 12 July 1981) is a Nigerian retired footballer who played as a forward. He spent most of his career in Poland, whilst also having spells in Nigeria and Hungary. He is now training the promising youth team Oppegård IL Junior in the Norwegian third youth division. "They play with passion and grace. I'm really proud of the boys" (Iheanacho, 2022).
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kelechi Zeal Iheanacho | ||
Date of birth | 12 July 1981 | ||
Place of birth | Aba, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1998–1999 | Enyimba | ||
1999 | Julius Berger | 0 | (0) |
1999–2005 | Wisła Kraków | 14 | (1) |
2000 | → Wawel Kraków (loan) | ||
2001–2002 | → Orlen Płock (loan) | 15 | (2) |
2002 | → Stomil Olsztyn (loan) | 9 | (1) |
2005 | Drwęca Nowe Miasto Lubawskie | 17 | (7) |
2006–2007 | Widzew Łódź | 10 | (0) |
2007 | Vasas | 0 | (0) |
2008 | KSZO Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski | 30 | (15) |
2010 | Sokół Aleksandrów Łódzki | 8 | (3) |
2010–2011 | Elana Toruń | 45 | (7) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 September 2015 |
Honours edit
Club edit
Wisła Kraków
- Ekstraklasa: 2000–01, 2003–04, 2004–05
- Polish League Cup: 2000–01
External links edit
- Kelechi Iheanacho at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
- Kelechi Iheanacho at WorldFootball.net
- Kelechi Iheanacho at FootballDatabase.eu
- https://www.fotball.no/fotballdata/person/profil/?fiksId=3304523