Chidozie Awaziem
Full name: Chidozie Awaziem
Current team: Nantes
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Nigeria
Date of birth: 1 January, 1997 (29 years)
Place of birth: Enugu, Nigeria
Weight: 172 lb
Height: 6 ft 2 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €3M
Current team: Nantes
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Nigeria
Date of birth: 1 January, 1997 (29 years)
Place of birth: Enugu, Nigeria
Weight: 172 lb
Height: 6 ft 2 in
Preferred foot: Right
Market value: €3M
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TV and streaming coverage by competition
Chidozie Awaziem plays as a defender for Nantes and represents Nigeria internationally. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.
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Statistics
Chidozie Awaziem Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Nantes | Ligue 1 | 2232 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | |||
| 2025 | Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer | 1774 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | FC Cincinnati | Major League Soccer | 806 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Boavista | Primeira Liga | 24 | 0 | 7 | 1 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Hajduk Split | 1. HNL | 1471 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2021/22 | Alanyaspor | Super Lig | 1435 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2021/22 | Boavista | Primeira Liga | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Boavista | Primeira Liga | 27 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Leganes | La Liga | 2001 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | Rizespor | Super Lig | 1359 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | FC Porto B | Segunda liga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Nantes | Ligue 1 | 1509 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 2016/17 | FC Porto B | Segunda liga | 7 | 0 | 6 | 2 | ||||||
| 2015/16 | FC Porto | Primeira Liga | 854 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2015/16 | FC Porto B | Segunda Liga | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | Boavista | Taça de Portugal | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023/24 | Boavista | Taça da Liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Hajduk Split | Nogometni Cup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021/22 | Alanyaspor | Turkish Cup | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020/21 | Boavista | Taça de Portugal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019/20 | Leganes | Copa del Rey | 300 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | FC Porto | Taça da Liga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017/18 | Nantes | Coupe de la Ligue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015/16 | FC Porto | Taça de Portugal | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2015/16 | FC Porto | Taça da Liga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Colorado Rapids | CONCACAF Champions Cup | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2024 | FC Cincinnati | Leagues Cup | 315 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022/23 | Hajduk Split | UEFA Conference League | 180 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2018/19 | FC Porto | UEFA Champions League | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2015/16 | FC Porto U19 | UEFA Youth League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2014/15 | FC Porto U19 | UEFA Youth League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nigeria | World Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | Nigeria | Africa Cup of Nations | 61 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2025 | Nigeria | Friendly | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024 | Nigeria | Friendly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | Nigeria | Africa Cup of Nations | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Nigeria | Friendly | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022 | Nigeria | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022 | Nigeria | World Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021 | Nigeria | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021 | Nigeria | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2020 | Nigeria | Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019 | Nigeria | Africa Cup of Nations | 498 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2019 | Nigeria | Friendly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019 | Nigeria | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2018 | Nigeria | Friendly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2017 | Nigeria | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Chidozie Awaziem Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal - Júniores U19 | Winner | 2 | 2015/2016, 2014/2015 |
| Portugal - Segunda Liga | Winner | 1 | 2015/2016 |
| Portugal - Taça de Portugal | 2nd Place | 1 | 2015/2016 |
| Portugal - Primeira Liga | 2nd Place | 1 | 2016/2017 |
| Portugal - Super Cup | Winner | 1 | 2018/2019 |
| Croatia - 1. HNL | 2nd Place | 1 | 2022/2023 |
| Croatia - Cup | Winner | 1 | 2022/2023 |
| Europe - Premier League International Cup | Winner | 1 | 2016/2017 |
| Africa - CAF Africa Cup of Nations | 2nd Place | 1 | 2024 |
Transfers
Chidozie Awaziem Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23.07.2025 | Colorado Rapids | Nantes | Transfer |
| 09.12.2024 | FC Cincinnati | Colorado Rapids | Transfer |
| 25.07.2024 | Boavista | FC Cincinnati | Transfer |
| 30.06.2023 | Hajduk Split | Boavista | Return from loan |
| 01.08.2022 | Boavista | Hajduk Split | Loan |
| 30.06.2022 | Alanyaspor | Boavista | Return from loan |
| 08.09.2021 | Boavista | Alanyaspor | Loan |
| 01.07.2021 | FC Porto | Boavista | Transfer |
| 30.06.2021 | Boavista | FC Porto | Return from loan |
| 05.09.2020 | FC Porto | Boavista | Loan |
| 20.07.2020 | Leganes | FC Porto | Return from loan |
| 15.08.2019 | FC Porto | Leganes | Loan |
| 30.06.2019 | Rizespor | FC Porto | Return from loan |
| 22.01.2019 | FC Porto | Rizespor | Loan |
| 30.06.2018 | Nantes | FC Porto | Return from loan |
| 05.07.2017 | FC Porto | Nantes | Loan |
| 01.07.2014 | El Kanemi | FC Porto | Transfer |
Sidelined
Chidozie Awaziem Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Leg Injury | 30.09.2024 | 18.10.2024 |
| Hamstring | 22.10.2021 | 30.10.2021 |
| Groin Injury | 18.01.2018 | 12.02.2018 |
| Ankle/Foot Injury | 05.09.2017 | 08.09.2017 |
