Chimezie Kai Ezemuokwe signs a professional contract

Cerezo Osaka are pleased to announce that Chimezie Kai Ezemuokwe, currently a member of Cerezo Osaka U-18, has signed a professional contract with the club starting from the 2026/27 season.
* He will remain registered as a Class-2 player for the top team, making him eligible to play in official J.League matches.

Comments

"I am Chimezie Kai Ezemuokwe, and I have signed a professional contract starting in July. Having been with the club since Cerezo Osaka West U-15, I am very happy to begin my professional career at this club. I will never be satisfied and will continue to give my all in everything I do so that I can keep improving every day. Also, I will continue to work hard to grow further while never forgetting my feelings of gratitude. I am deeply grateful to my family, the managers and coaches who have supported me thus far, and the fans and supporters who always cheer me on. From now on, I will do my best to repay them through my performances on the pitch. Thank you for your continued support."

Profile

Date of Birth
April 2, 2009

Place of Birth
Hyogo

Height / Weight
185cm / 88kg

Position
Defender

Career
Nishinomiya SS
Cerezo Osaka West U-15
Cerezo Osaka U-18
Cerezo Osaka *Class-2 player