Jude Ikechukwu Nworuh (born 9 June 1989 in Lagos) is a Nigerian professional footballer.
Career Nworuh began his career at F.C. Ebedei in Lagos, Nigeria, which is the former youth team of Obafemi Martins and many other successful Nigerian footballers. He was a top scorer at F.C. Ebedei, which led to a move to the Danish Club, Midtjylland, who at the time were scouting heavily in Nigeria.
On 20 September 2008 he was injured during a match, resulting in a skull fracture. He was operated later that night in Aarhus, and made a full recovery.
He played his first UEFA Cup game in 2008, and featured again in the UEFA Europa League (name change) in 2011.
He was loaned out to Fredericia to get more playing time and then on 4 September 2012 he signed a contract with AC Horsens. He has been a consistent scorer for AC Horsens, and has been their highest goalscorer every season after his first season with them.
On 7 September 2017, after a stint with Finnish Veikkausliiga club Ilves, Nworuh signed with Indian Super League franchise Chennaiyin FC. He made 11 appearances, with his team winning the league. On 4 June 2018, it was announced that he was released by the club.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueDomestic cupsContinentalTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsMidtjylland2007–08Danish Superliga521000622008–09Danish Superliga22500322572009–10Danish Superliga13010001402010–11Danish Superliga000000002011–12Danish Superliga29510423472012–13Danish Superliga60002080Total751230948716Fredericia (loan)2010–11Danish 1st Division301410–3114AC Horsens2012–13Danish Superliga21231–2432013–14Danish 1st Division261043–30132014–15Danish 1st Division25410–264Total721684008020Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv2015–16Israeli Premier League22730–257Bnei Sakhnin2016–17Israeli Premier League12100–121Ilves2017Veikkausliiga1000–10Chennaiyin FC2017–18Indian Super League10010–110Hapoel Marmorek2018–19Liga Leumit15400–154Hapoel Ramat Gan2019–20Liga Leumit10110–111Career total247551749427363
Honours Chennaiyin FC Indian Super League: 2017–18
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