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Ngozi Eucharia Uche (born 18 June 1973 in Mbaise, Imo State, Nigeria) is a former football player and a former head coach of the Nigeria women's national football team. Uche grew up in Owerri, Nigeria.[1][2]

Ngozi Eucharia Uche
Personal information
Full name Ngozi Eucharia Uche
Date of birth (1973-06-18) 18 June 1973 (age 49)
Place of birth Mbaise, Nigeria
National team
Nigeria
Teams managed
Nigeria (women's)

Early life


The first of five children, she was brought up in a middle class environment. She attended the Egbu Girls Secondary School Owerri before heading to Delta State University. While in secondary school, Uche began playing soccer. She later played for the national team Super Falcons, and became their first female coach. In 2010, she became the first woman coach to win an African Women's Championship title.[3] She was sacked in October 2011 after Nigeria failed to qualify for the 2012 Summer Olympics.[4]


Controversy


Uche was cautioned by FIFA for remarks she made during the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, in which she called homosexuality a "dirty issue" and "spiritually wrong".[5][6]


Honours


Nigeria

Coach


References





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[de] Ngozi Uche

Ezechoa „Eucharia“ Ngozi Uche (* 18. Juni 1973 in Ahiazu Mbaise, Imo, Nigeria) ist eine ehemalige nigerianische Fußballspielerin und Trainerin.[2]
- [en] Ngozi Eucharia Uche



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