Faith Ikidi

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Faith Ikidi
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Personal information
Date of birth (1987-02-28) 28 February 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Port Harcourt, Nigeria
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Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Piteå IF
Number 14
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2001 Novia Queens FC
2001–2004 Bayelsa Queens FC
2004–2005 Klepp IL
2004–2006 QBIK
2007 Eskilstuna United DFF
2009–2010 Linköpings FC 37 (2)
2011– Piteå IF 98 (4)
International career
2004– Nigeria 53 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Faith Ikidi (born 28 February 1987) is a Nigerian soccer defender currently playing for Pitea IF of the Swedish Damallsvenskan and the Nigeria women's national football team.

Early life

Born in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, Ikidi was raised in Abuja.[citation needed]

Club career

In 2006, Ikidi was one of three Nigerian players to be the first set of Africans to play in the Swedish Championship while playing for QBIK.[1]

In December 2015, Ikidi signed a two-year extension with Pitea.[2][3]

International career

Ikiri has represented Nigeria on the senior national team since 2004.[4] In November 2006, she helped the team win its fifth African Women's Championship after defeating Ghana 1–0.[5]

Honors and awards

Individual

  • Damallsvenskan Defender of the Year: 2015[6]

Team
with Linköping FC

  • Damallsvenskan: 2009
  • Super Cup Women: 2010

Personal life

Ikidi married husband Nick Michael on December 12, 2015.[7]

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