Michelle Alozie is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for National Women’s Soccer League team Houston Dash and the Super Falcons of Nigeria. She is of the player that has attracted lots of attention at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup as she is well known to wear multicolored cleats at the tournament, something she says is a tribute to Mario Balotelli.
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Quick Facts | |
Real Name: | Michelle Chinwendu Alozie |
Date of Birth: | April 28, 1997 |
Place of Birth: | California, United States |
Nationality: | Nigerian |
Occupation: | Footballer |
Parents: | N/A |
Siblings: | N/A |
Partner: | N/A |
Height: | 1.68 m |
Net Worth: | Under Review |
Early Life
Michelle Chinwendu Alozie was born on April 28, 1997 in California, United States to Nigerian parents from Imo State.
She went to the Granite Hills High School for her high school education. She obtained a Bachelors Degree in Molecular Biology from Yale. She also played football for the Yale Bulldogs while at the Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.
Career
Alozie began her football career at the youth level with Legends FC in 2011 before playing for Granite Hills Cougars.
She had a college career with Yale Bulldogs and Tennessee Volunteers in 2015 and 2018 respectively.
She came through professonally after signing a contract with Bill Kazygurt in January 2020. She joined Houston Dash in 2021 and also signed a two-year contract extension in December 2022.
At the international level, she made her debut for the Nigerian senior team in a 0-1 friendly loss to Jamaica. She ws named as part of the squad for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023. She made an impact in Nigeri’s 3-2 victory over the co-host Australia.
Aside from football, Alozie works part-time as a cancer research technician at the Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston, Texas.
Social Media
Alozie is acyive on social media. She is on Instagram @alozieee
Net Worth
Michelle Alozie earns her career as a footballer and cancer research technician. Her net worth remain under review for now as there is no official confirmation as regards the details of her income.
Frequently Asked Questions
She is a Nigerian professional footballer
She was born on April 28, 1997.
She was born in California, United States to Nigerian parents.
She is originally from Imo State, Nigeria.
She stands at a height of 1.68 m.