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Uchenna Kanu: Biography of Super Falcons Forward , age, salary, net worth

Uchenna Grace Kanu, born on 20th June 1997, is a talented Nigerian professional footballer making waves as a forward for the NWSL club Racing Louisville. With her skill, speed, and scoring abilities, Kanu has become a force to be reckoned with on the field.

International Career: Kanu’s journey in international football began with representing Nigeria at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup and the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in 2014. Her performances caught the attention of the senior national team, and she made her debut on 8th April 2019 in a friendly match against Canada.

Her dedication and contributions to the Nigerian national team led to her selection for the 23-player squad for the prestigious FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023.

International Goal Scorer: Kanu has also showcased her goal-scoring prowess on the international stage. Notable among her achievements are her goals in the 2021 Turkish Women’s Cup, 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualification, and the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. Additionally, she scored a crucial goal against the United States in a friendly match in 2022.

One of her standout moments was in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, where she scored a vital goal against Australia, contributing to Nigeria’s impressive 3-2 victory.

Uchenna Grace Kanu’s talent and dedication have earned her a reputation as a rising star in women’s football. As she continues to shine both at the club and international levels, fans eagerly anticipate more memorable moments from this exceptional Nigerian football sensation.

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