Chinaza Uchendu

Chinaza Love Uchendu ( born 3 December 1997) is a Nigerian international footballer who last played as a midfielder for A-League Women club Melbourne City.

Club career Uchendu played for Rivers Angels in the Nigeria Women Premier League from the start of 2017 until July 2018 after that she transferred with help of to Braga in Portugal.

On 19 September 2024, Uchendu joined French side FC Nantes.

In September 2025, Uchendu was signed by Australian A-League Women club Melbourne City. At the end of the season, in August 2026, Uchendu announced her departure from the club.

International career During the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations Uchendu only played the final, where she was subbed in 8 minutes before the end of the extra time. She scored one of the fourth penalties in the penalty shootout that brought the Nigeria women's national football team the championship.