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Chisom Egbuchulam

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Chisom Egbuchulam
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-02-22) 22 February 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Enugu, Nigeria
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Al-Jandal
Number 11
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2018 Enugu Rangers
2017BK Häcken (loan) 10 (0)
2018 Falkenberg 26 (14)
2019 Suwon FC 33 (18)
2020–2023 Meizhou Hakka 71 (27)
2023 Sichuan Jiuniu 18 (9)
2024 Hatta 10 (5)
2024– Al-Jandal 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:42, March 22, 2024 (UTC)

Chisom Egbuchulam (born 22 February 1992) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Saudi club Al-Jandal.

Club career

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Egbuchulam moved on loan from Enugu Rangers to Swedish club BK Häcken in February 2017.[2] He signed for Falkenberg in April 2018.[3] In January 2019 he moved to South Korean club Suwon FC.[4]

In January 2020 he signed for Meizhou Hakka.[1] He would go on to be utilized as a vital member of the team that gained promotion to the top tier after coming second within the division at the end of the 2021 China League One campaign.[5]

On 1 July 2023, Egbuchulam joined China League One club Sichuan Jiuniu.[6]

On 9 February 2024, Egbuchulam joined UAE Pro League club Hatta.[7]

On 6 August 2024, Egbuchulam joined Saudi First Division club Al-Jandal.[8]

International career

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In October 2016, Egbuchulam was called up to the Nigeria senior squad and was an unused substitute as the Super Eagles beat Zambia 2–1.[9]

Career statistics

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As of 22 March 2024.[1]
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
BK Häcken (loan) 2017 Allsvenskan 10 0 1 0 - - 11 0
2018 Allsvenskan 0 0 1 3 0 0 - 1 3
Total 10 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 12 3
Falkenberg 2018 Superettan 26 14 0 0 - - 26 14
2019 Allsvenskan 0 0 1 2 - - 1 2
Total 26 14 1 2 0 0 0 0 27 16
Suwon FC 2019 K League 2 33 18 1 2 - - 34 20
Meizhou Hakka 2020 China League One 13 4 0 0 - - 13 4
2021 33 20 0 0 - - 33 20
2022 Chinese Super League 19 3 1 5 - - 20 8
2023 6 0 0 0 - - 6 0
Total 71 27 1 5 0 0 0 0 72 32
Sichuan Jiuniu 2023 China League One 18 9 0 0 - - 18 9
Hatta 2023–24 UAE Pro League 2 2 0 0 - - 2 2
Career total 160 70 5 12 0 0 0 0 165 82

Honours

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Club

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Enugu Rangers

References

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  1. ^ a b c Chisom Egbuchulam at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  2. ^ Oluwashina Okeleji (28 February 2017). "Nigeria striker Egbuchulam joins Swedes BK Hacken on loan". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Chisom Egbuchulam till Falkenbergs FF" (in Swedish). svenskafans. 9 April 2018. Archived from the original on 1 July 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  4. ^ "Nigerian forward Chisom Egbuchulam moves to South Korean side Suwon FC". www.pulse.ng. 17 January 2019.
  5. ^ "创造历史!梅州客家冲超成功!成为全国唯一县级中超球队!" (in Chinese). meizhou.gov.cn. 2021-12-22. Retrieved 2022-06-04.
  6. ^ "官方:前梅州外援吉森加盟四川九牛,身披26号球衣" (in Chinese). dongqiudi. 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  7. ^ "官方:前梅州客家、四川九牛外援吉森加盟阿联酋球队哈塔" (in Chinese). dongqiudi. 10 February 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  8. ^ "النجيري تشارلز ينضم لصفوف مارد الجوف".
  9. ^ "ZAMBIA VS. NIGERIA 1 – 2". Soccerway. 9 October 2016. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  10. ^ "CHISOM EGBUCHULAM REJOINS RANGERS AFTER FAILED OVERSEAS MOVE". africanfootball.com. 2017-01-23. Retrieved 2020-08-02.
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