Raphael Ndukwe Chukwu (born 22 July 1975) is a Nigerian international footballer who played as a striker.
Career Chukwu has played professionally in Nigeria, South-Africa, Italy, and Turkey for Enyimba International, Udoji United, Shooting Stars, Mamelodi Sundowns, Bari and Çaykur Rizespor.
He participated at the 2000 Africa Cup of Nations, scoring in the Final against Cameroon, and earned ten senior caps for Nigeria.
In September 2004 he was banned by FIFA for failing his contractual obligations towards Çaykur Rizespor.FIFA bans Chukwu Ndukwe, former Super Eagles striker, indefinitely, naijanet.com, 14 September 2004
Career statistics International + Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsNigeria1995301996201997–1998–199910200021200122Total103
Scores and results list Nigeria's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Chukwu goal.
+ List of international goals scored by Raphael ChukwuNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1National Stadium, Lagos, Nigeria1–22–2 2000 Africa Cup of Nations2Daejeon World Cup Stadium, Daejeon, South Korea1–02–2Friendly32–0
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