Ibuchi Chukwu
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ibuchi Goodnews Chukwu Jr. | ||
| Date of birth | 2 January 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Port Harcourt, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Gloria Bistrița (on loan from Universitatea Cluj) | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2024 | Jimmy Football Academy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024–2025 | Corvinul Hunedoara | 12 | (2) |
| 2025 | → Gloria Bistrița (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2025–2026 | Gloria Bistrița | 19 | (3) |
| 2026– | Universitatea Cluj | 0 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Gloria Bistrița (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 September 2026 | |||
Ibuchi Goodnews Chukwu Jr. (born 2 January 2006) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga II club Gloria Bistrița, on loan from Liga I club Universitatea Cluj.[1][2][3][4][5]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 16 July 2026[6]
| Club | Season | League | Cupa României | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Corvinul Hunedoara | 2024–25 | Liga II | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 |
| Gloria Bistrița (loan) | 2024–25 | Liga III | 10 | 1 | — | — | 2[b] | 0 | 12 | 1 | ||
| Gloria Bistrița | 2025–26 | Liga II | 19 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 23 | 5 | ||
| Universitatea Cluj | 2026–27 | Liga I | 0 | 0 | — | 1[c] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Gloria Bistrița (loan) | 2025–26 | Liga II | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 44 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 8 | ||
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Conference League
- ↑ Appearances in Liga III promotion play-offs
- ↑ Appearance in UEFA Europa League
Honours
[edit]Corvinul Hunedoara
- Supercupa României runner-up: 2024
Gloria Bistrița
Universitatea Cluj
- Supercupa României runner-up: 2026
References
[edit]- ↑ "Goodnews înainte de reunire. Ibuchi Chukwu a semnat cu U". fcucluj.ro.
- ↑ "Gloria Bistrița Năsăud s-a reunit și a prezentat cele cinci noutăți din lot. Cristian Pustai, decis să promoveze: Vedem ce va fi în play-off, dar în baraj se poate întâmpla orice". liga2.prosport.ro.
- ↑ "Corvinul a transferat patru tineri jucători din Nigeria". servuspress.ro.
- ↑ "CS Gloria Bistrița și-a prezentat cele opt achiziții pentru Liga 2! Cristian Pustai e mulțumit de noutăți: Lotul e complet, suntem pregătiți pentru campionat". liga2.prosport.ro.
- ↑ "„Badnews" » U Cluj l-a trimis înapoi după doar 8 minute de joc: „Revine pentru a-și continua povestea"". gsp.ro.
- ↑ Ibuchi Chukwu at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 June 2026.
External links
[edit]- Ibuchi Chukwu at Soccerway
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