Ebere Orji

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ebere Orji
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 23, 1992(1992-12-23)
Age	32
Birthplace	Enugu
Country	Nigeria
Horoscope	Aquarius

Ebere Orji Biography

Ebere Orji is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on December 23, 1992 in Enugu, Nigeria. Ebere Orji (born 23 December 1992) is a Nigerian international footballer who currently plays for Linköpings in the Swedish Damallsvenskan. She has previously played for multiple clubs in Nigeria, Sweden and Hungary but most notably for Ferencváros in the Hungarian Női NB I and Rivers Angels in her home country in the Nigeria Women Premier League. She has also represented Nigeria at international level as part of the team at the 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup finals, as well as the Under 20 and Under 17 World Cup.

Her World Cup debut came at the 2011 Women’s World Cup, starting in all three group stage games. Nigeria failed to make it out of the group stage.

Orji made her senior debut for Nigeria in a friendly against Germany, however she was substituted after 29 minutes and Nigeria went on to lose 8–0.

With Rivers Angels, she once scored a hat-trick against COD United Ladies in a 6–1 win on their way to eventually winning the Federation Cup in 2014.

Two years later, Orji was again called up to the under-20 squad for the 2010 U-20 Women’s World Cup and found greater success as part of the team that knocked defending champions USA out in the quarter finals and eventually reached the final of the competition, narrowly losing 2–0 to hosts Germany. Orji was ever-present in the team and scored twice in the tournament, once being the only goal in Nigeria’s semi-final victory over Colombia.

Ebere Orji Net Worth

Ebere Orji is one of the richest Association Football Player from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ebere Orji 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

At the age of 15, Orji made her international debut for Nigeria women’s under- 17s in the inaugural U-17 Women’s World Cup in 2008 in a 2–1 win against South Korea in the group stage. Orji scored her first international goal for the under-17s in the same tournament in a 2–2 draw with Brazil., but was “very disappointed” to have been later sent off in the same game. 17 days after being sent off against Brazil, Orji was again representing Nigeria, this time at under-20 level at the 2008 under-20 Women’s World Cup. Orji scored on her first appearance for the team in a 1–1 draw with England and then scored twice more as the Falconets were knocked out at the quarter final stage by France in a 2–3 defeat.

Orji was part of the Nigeria squad that won the 2010 African Women’s Championship. She also made appearances at the 2012 African Women’s Championship.

In 2012, Orji again represented the under-20’s for the 2012 U-20 Women’s World Cup, appearing as a late substitute in all of Nigeria’s games up until they were knocked out in the semi-final by the USA. Orji totalled 15 games for Nigeria under-20s between 2008 and 2012, scoring 5 goals.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Facts & Trivia

Ebere Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Ebere Orji celebrates birthday on December 23 of every year.

Top Facts about Ebere Orji

1. Ebere Orji is a Nigerian professional footballer.
2. She was born on October 14, 1987.
3. Orji plays as a forward for the Nigerian national team.
4. She has scored over 30 goals for Nigeria.
5. Orji played in the 2011 and 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
6. She won the African Women’s Championship in 2010 and 2014.
7. Orji has also played club football in Russia, Sweden, and Norway.
8. In Norway, she won the Toppserien league title with LSK Kvinner FK in 2014 and 2015.
9. Orji was named African Women’s Footballer of the Year in 2012.
10. She retired from international football in January 2020 at age of 32 years old