Cynthia Onyedikachi Aku (born 31 December 1999) is a Nigerian professional footballer, who plays as a forward for Ataşehir Belediyespor in the Turkish Women's Football Super League.[1] She represented Nigeria at youth level, before making her debut for the senior team.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Cynthia Onyedikachi Aku | ||
Date of birth | (1999-12-31) 31 December 1999 (age 22) | ||
Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Ataşehir Belediyespor | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Rivers Angels | |||
2022 | Kireçburnu Spor | 13 | (2) |
2022– | Ataşehir Belediyespor | 1 | (2) |
National team | |||
Nigeria | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 October 2022 |
Aku played in her country for Rivers Angels in the Nigeria Women Premier League.[3]
In the beginning of 2022, she moved to Turkey, and joined the Istanbul-based club Kireçburnu Spor to play in the 2021-22 Turkish Women's Football Super League. On 14 October 2022, she transferred to Ataşehir Belediyespor for the 2022-23 Women's Super League season.[1]
At the 2019 WAFU Zone B Women's Cup, Aku was named player of the match in Nigeria's 15–0 victory against Niger.[4][5]
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