Daniel Chima Chukwu
Daniel Chima Chukwu
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Bio
Chennaiyin FC's Daniel Chima has played in every one of the side's eight Indian Super League games in 2024/2025 and accumulated 317 minutes of playing time, being selected in the starting XI in three of these and being predominantly used off the bench on five occasions. The last Indian Super League game that Chima played came on November 9 for Chennaiyin FC versus Mumbai City FC; a meeting that he played 18 minutes in during a 1-1 draw. In total, he has netted two Indian Super League goals in 2024/2025, making him tied as the team's second-top league scorer. He has been booked once. It was versus FC Goa on October 24 when Chima last scored, netting in a 2-2 draw. His opening goal of the campaign came in the 3-2 victory against Odisha FC on September 14. Up next for Chennaiyin FC in Indian Super League action is a trip to Kerala Blasters FC on November 24. Last season for Jamshedpur FC, Chima made 20 Indian Super League appearances, scored six goals and provided one assist. Prior to moving to Chennaiyin FC in June 2024, Chima made 50 league appearances in total at Jamshedpur FC, scoring 18 goals and providing four assists.