Ifeanyi Eze (;https://www.instagram.com/reel/DPDEMkIEuLW/?igsh=M281aGtrdnplZXJv born 7 May 1999) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward for Iraq Stars League club Erbil SC.
Career Al-Karkh SC In the 2024–25 season, Eze scored 15 goals in 34 league appearances for Al-Karkh SC of the Iraq Stars League.
Wellington Phoenix In July 2025, Eze signed for A-League Men club Wellington Phoenix on a 1-year contract. Eze made his club debut on 10 August 2025, in a 1–0 win away to Nunawading City in the round of 16 of the Australia Cup. In the opening round of the 2025–26 A-League Men season, Eze made his league debut and scored his debut goal for the Phoenix in a 2–2 draw with ay HBF Park on 18 October 2025. Eze made his New Zealand Derby debut at Sky Stadium in a 2–1 loss to Auckland FC, scoring Phoenix's equaliser in the 9th minute. Eze finished his debut A-League Men season with 10 goals and one assist in 25 matches, finishing second in the Golden Boot standings behind Sam Cosgrove and Luka Jovanović.
On 28 April, Wellington Phoenix confirmed they expected Eze to depart the club for an overseas move, with director of football Shaun Gill stating the club were unlikely to match the offers being made for the Nigerian forward. "We won’t be able to compete with what’s coming for him, but both parties have kept the door open should things not be where he wants them in the next weeks, months," Gill said. On 8 June, the club confirmed Eze's departure.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsKano Pillars2020–21Nigeria Professional Football League4100–412021–22Nigeria Professional Football League27600–276Total3170000317Al Hilal Benghazi2023–24Libyan Premier League33004275Ahly Nabatieh2023–24Lebanese Premier League1100–11Al-Karkh2024–25Iraq Stars League141500–1415Wellington Phoenix2025–26A-League Men251020–2710Career total743620428038
Honours Ahly Nabatieh Lebanese Federation Cup runner-up: 2023
References
External links
Ifeanyi Eze at Flashscore