Chinedu Aaron Ekene (born 15 January 2001) is a German professional

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who plays as a

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for

MSV Duisburg Meidericher Spielverein 02 e. V. Duisburg, commonly known as simply MSV Duisburg (), is a Football in Germany, German association football club based in Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia. Nicknamed ''Die Zebras'' for their traditional striped jers ...

Career

After spendings several years at

1899 Hoffenheim Turn- und Sportgemeinschaft 1899 Hoffenheim e.V., or simply TSG 1899 Hoffenheim or just Hoffenheim () is a German professional football club based in Hoffenheim, a village of Sinsheim municipality, Baden-Württemberg. Originally founded in 1899 ...

, he moved to

in the summer of 2021. He made his professional debut in the

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on 21 August 2021, in the away match against

1. FC Magdeburg 1. FC Magdeburg is a German association football club based in the city of Magdeburg. The club was founded in 1965 and spent all but one season in East Germany top flight, the DDR-Oberliga, winning three championships and seven cup titles. It ...

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ekene, Chinedu 2001 births Living people Sportspeople from Wuppertal German footballers Association football forwards Footballers from North Rhine-Westphalia MSV Duisburg players 3. Liga players Regionalliga players TSG 1899 Hoffenheim II players Germany youth international footballers German people of Nigerian descent