Chelsea midfielder, Lesley Ugochukwu visits family in Nigeria

19 Year old Nigerian born Chelsea midfielder, Lesley Ugochukwu is currently in Nigeria to see his family.

The defensive midfielder,  shared pictures of his visit on social media on Wednesday.

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Ugochukwu, who  was born in France in 2005  is of Nigerian descent but holds dual nationality, Nigeria and France.

The defensive midfielder is the nephew of former Super Eagles defender, Apam Onyekachi.

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Ugochukwu has played for France at U-18, U-19 and U-21 level.

TheNewsGuru.com TNG reports that he  joined Chelsea last summer from Ligue 1 club, Stade Rennes, and he’s gone on to play in the defensive Midfield position for the Blues on many occasions this season.