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Desire Oparanozie (Ugochi Desire Oparanozie) was born on 17 December, 1993 in Owerri, Nigeria, is a Nigerian footballer. Discover Desire Oparanozie's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 30 years old?
Popular As |
Ugochi Desire Oparanozie |
Occupation |
N/A |
Age |
30 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
Born |
17 December, 1993 |
Birthday |
17 December |
Birthplace |
Owerri, Nigeria |
Nationality |
Nigeria
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She is a member of famous footballer with the age 30 years old group.
Desire Oparanozie Height, Weight & Measurements
At 30 years old, Desire Oparanozie height is 1.65m .
Physical Status |
Height |
1.65m |
Weight |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
Eye Color |
Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Husband |
Not Available |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
Not Available |
Desire Oparanozie Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Desire Oparanozie worth at the age of 30 years old? Desire Oparanozie’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. She is from Nigeria. We have estimated Desire Oparanozie's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
footballer |
Desire Oparanozie Social Network
Timeline
Ugochi Desire Oparanozie (born 17 December 1993) is a former Nigerian footballer who played as a forward in the Chinese Women's Super League for Wuhan Jianghan University and the Nigerian national team.
Oparanozie started her career at Bayelsa Queens in the Nigerian Women's Championship and moved to Delta Queens in 2010.
As a junior international she scored 2 goals in the 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup and 3 goals in the 2012 tournament.
Oparanozie has been a regular member of the Nigerian national team since 2010, participating in the FIFA Women's World Cup tournaments of 2011, 2015, and 2019.
She has also been part of the Nigerian squads of the African Women's Championship of 2010 and 2014, 2016 and 2018, winning all four tournaments.
She then spent 2 months on loan at Düvenciler Lisesispor in the Turkish Women's First Football League in 2011, before returning to Delta Queens.
In 2012, she joined Rossiyanka from the Russian Women's Football Championship, with them she played four matches at the 2012–13 UEFA Women's Champions League, scoring one goal.
Oparanozie joined Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg for the 2013–14 season signing a two-year contract.
In the first half of the season, she only appeared in one game, and mostly played for Wolfsburg's second team.
In the winter, after half a season, she left Wolfsburg.
On 21 February 2014, Oparanozie transferred to Ataşehir Belediyespor to play the second half of the season in the Turkish Women's First Football League.
For the 2014–15 she joined Guingamp of the French Division 1 Féminine, where she was joined by Nigerian international captain Evelyn Nwabuoku during the following season.
She scored crucial goals in both the 2014 and 2016 finals.
On 16 June 2023, she was included in the 23-player Nigerian squad for the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023.
Ahead of the 2019–20 season, Oparanozie was named club captain and began her leadership reign well with a win over Metz on the opening day of the season.
In April 2019, she was named the new captain of Nigeria by coach Thomas Dennerby who praised Oparanozie for her 'discipline and good character'.
Following the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, in her role as captain, she led calls for equal pay in Nigerian football citing disparity with the bonuses received by the team's male counterparts.
On 30 June 2020, Dijon FCO announced that She had signed a 2-year contract.
After leaving Guingamp, a bus-stop has been named after Oparanozie in Guingamp by her fans after her long stay at the French football club.
Oparanozie joined Chinese Women's Super League club Wuhan Jianghan University for the 2022 season.