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Amarachi Orjinma
Team information
Current team
Delta Queens F.C.
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–14 Pelican Stars F.C.
2015–20?? Rivers Angels
20??-20?? Delta Queens F.C.
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Amarachi Orjinma is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a striker for Delta Queens F.C.. She previously played for Rivers Angels F.C. and Pelican Stars F.C., where she was the top scorer in the 2014 Nigeria Women Premier League.[1]

Career

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Orjinma played for Pelican Stars in the 2014 Nigeria Women Premier League and was the league's top scorer with 17 goals.[2] The same year, she was listed as one of the best talents in Nigerian women football by SL10.ng.[3]

Orjinma was signed with Rivers Angels ahead of the 2015 Nigeria Women Premier League.[4] In May 2016, Orjinma was nominated as player of the month for the ongoing 2016 Nigeria Women Premier League, having scored 2 goals in May.[5]

At national level, Orjinma represents Nigeria at the junior level. At the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup qualifiers, Orjinma scored two goals for Nigeria against Liberia in the second round of qualifiers.[6] In the return leg, she was also on target to seal qualification to the next round for the Falconets.[7]

In 2020, she was on target for Delta Queens F.C. in a league game against Sunshine Queens F.C..[8]

References

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  1. ^ Oguntuyi, Akinbode. "WPL: Orjinma is Goals Queen". futaa.ng. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
  2. ^ Futaa. "WPL: Orjinma is Goals Queen". www.futaa.com. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  3. ^ "The Top Young Talent In Nigerian Women's Football". Retrieved 2018-02-28.
  4. ^ "Rivers Angels Lose To Bayelsa Queens In Friendly". May 4, 2015.
  5. ^ "Igbinovia, Five Others Get Player Of The Month Award Nomination". May 31, 2016. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
  6. ^ "Liberia U20 Women expected in Nigeria on Friday". Goal.com. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
  7. ^ "Liberia U20 Women bow 7-0 to Falconets". Goal.com. Retrieved 2018-02-28.
  8. ^ Ahmadu, Samuel (2020-12-25). "NWPL Week 3 Review: Bayelsa Queens pip Robo to go top as Edo Queens hold Rivers Angels". Goal. Retrieved 2022-01-04.

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