Chinaza Uchendu completes switch to FC Nantes from Galatasaray SK

Published on: 20 September 2024

FC Nantes have completed the transfer of Super Falcons star Chinaza Uchendu from Galatasaray SK at the back of a successful campaign where her team finished top of the Turkish championship last season, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

Speaking in her first interview with the club, the spoke; "I am happy to join the FC Nantes club. I will discover this championship, which I know almost nothing about. But this is not the first time I have come to France. I took part in the World Cup in 2019 (Nigeria was eliminated by Germany in the round of 16)".

"I remember the crowd. I had never played in front of so many people before. I had faced big names. I am super excited at the idea of ??meeting this crowd again, the fans, of creating new memories", says the new Canaries striker.

Having already joined up with the squad, she will be hoping to make her debut when the Yellow and Greens outfit face  Le Havre in the first game of the Arkema Premier League campaign.

By Olaleye Oluwadamilola

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