Chinedu Ede

Chinedu Ede
Chinedu Ede
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Chinedu Ede training with Hertha BSC in 2007
Personal information
Full name Chinedu Ede
Date of birth 5 February 1987 (1987-02-05) (age 24)
Place of birth Berlin-Wilmersdorf, West Germany
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Midfielder/Forward
Club information
Current club 1. FC Union Berlin
Number 19
Youth career
0000–1998 Berliner AK
1998–1999 Reinickendorfer Füchse
1999–2005 Hertha BSC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2007 Hertha BSC II 40 (9)
2006–2008 Hertha BSC 19 (1)
2008–2009 MSV Duisburg 24 (1)
2010– 1. FC Union Berlin 42 (4)
National team
2005–2006 Germany U-19 9 (5)
2006–2007 Germany U-20 2 (0)
2007– Germany U-21 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:35, 27 March 2011 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 06:10, 11 June 2009 (UTC)

Chinedu Ede (born 5 February 1987 in Berlin-Wilmersdorf) is a German footballer who plays for 1. FC Union Berlin.

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Career

Ede began his career with Berlin AK 07 and joined later the Reinickendorfer Füchse. In summer 1999 was scouted by Hertha BSC. He played there first for the youth team and was promoted to first team on 6 April 2006.[1] He played then two years for the senior side of Hertha BSC.[2] On 21 May 2008, Ede signed a four-year contract until 30 June 2011 with MSV Duisburg.[3] After playing ten matches and scoring two goals in two and a half years, he left MSV Duisburg and returned to Berlin to sign for 1. FC Union Berlin.[4]

Honours

  • UEFA Under-21 Championship: 2009

Personal life

Chinedu has a Nigerian father which makes him eligible to play for Nigeria.

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