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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Anomnachi Chinasa Chidi | ||
| Date of birth | 13 July 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Gothenburg, Sweden | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sandvikens | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2023 | Häcken | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023 | Häcken | 1 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Ahlafors (loan) | 13 | (3) |
| 2024 | Nordic United | 29 | (13) |
| 2025–2026 | Celje | 12 | (2) |
| 2025 | → Sarajevo (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2026– | Sandvikens | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 March 2026 | |||
Anomnachi Chinasa Chidi (born 13 July 2004) is a Swedish-Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Superettan club Sandvikens.[1]
Career
[edit]Early career
[edit]Chidi began his football development in the youth academy of Swedish club BK Häcken before moving into senior football with Nordic United, where he scored 13 goals in 32 league appearances, playing primarily as a centre-forward.[2]
NK Celje
[edit]In early 2025, Chidi completed a transfer to Slovenian side Celje on a contract running until 31 December 2027. With Celje, he featured in the Slovenian PrvaLiga, making 19 appearances, scoring two goals and providing four assists during the 2024–25 campaign.[3]
Loan to Sarajevo
[edit]On 7 September 2025, Bosnian Premier League club FK Sarajevo announced the signing of Chidi on loan from NK Celje until 31 May 2026, with an option to make the transfer permanent.[4] Chidi was brought to Sarajevo to add attacking depth to the squad. He played his first minutes for the club on 27 September 2025 in a 2:0 loss to city rivals Željezničar.[5][6]
Sandvikens IF
[edit]On 28 February 2026, Chidi joined Superettan side Sandvikens IF on a three-year contract.[7]
Playing style
[edit]Primarily a centre-forward, Chidi is versatile across the front line and has also been deployed on the wings. He is known for his ability to contribute both goals and assists and adaptability to different offensive roles.[1]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 28 October 2025[8]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Häcken | 2023 | Allsvenskan | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ahlafors (loan) | 2023 | Ettan Södra | 13 | 3 | — | — | 13 | 3 | ||
| Nordic United | 2024 | Ettan Norra | 29 | 13 | 3 | 0 | — | 32 | 13 | |
| Celje | 2024–25 | Slovenian PrvaLiga | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 7 | 1 | |
| 2025–26 | Slovenian PrvaLiga | 6 | 1 | — | 6[b] | 0 | 12 | 1 | ||
| Total | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 2 | ||
| Sarajevo (loan) | 2025–26 | Bosnian Premier League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| Career total | 56 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 67 | 18 | ||
- ↑ Includes Svenska Cupen, Slovenian Cup, Bosnia and Herzegovina Cup
- ↑ Four appearances in UEFA Europa League; two appearances in UEFA Conference League
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Profile Anomnachi Chidi, Sandvikens IF". Retrieved 8 March 2026.
- ↑ "Nordic United har accepterat ett bud på Anomnachi Chidi - Sverige - Fotbollskanalen". fotbollskanalen.se (in Swedish). 3 January 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2026.
- ↑ "Anomnachi Chidi, welcome to Celje!". 7 September 2025. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
- ↑ "Novi napadač FK Sarajevo na raspolaganju Musemiću". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 18 September 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2026.
- ↑ "Sarajevo nastavlja s pojačanjima: Na Koševo stigao švedski napadač" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. 7 September 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2026.
- ↑ "FK Sarajevo doveo Anomnačija Čidija na posudbu iz Celja" (in Bosnian). Dnevni avaz. 7 September 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2026.
- ↑ Välkommen Chidi, sandvikensif.se, 28 February 2026
- ↑ "Anomnachi Chidi Stats". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
External links
[edit]- Anomnachi Chidi at Soccerway
- Anomnachi Chidi at WorldFootball.net
- Anomnachi Chidi at Sofascore
- 2004 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Gothenburg
- Swedish people of Nigerian descent
- Swedish men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- BK Häcken players
- Nordic United FC players
- NK Celje players
- FK Sarajevo players
- Sandvikens IF players
- Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina players
- Superettan players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Slovenia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Bosnia and Herzegovina