Nelson Orji


Orji Nelson Chukwuma is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a defender.

Club career

Orji joined the FC Porto under-19 team after playing for the Super Star Football Academy in Nigeria. In early 2021, Orji was sent on loan to Hungarian Nemzeti Bajnokság I side Zalaegerszegi. His only appearance for the side was in the Magyar Kupa.
On 2 March 2022, Orji signed with USL Championship club Atlanta United 2. He debuted for Atlanta on 9 April 2022, appearing as a 64th–minute substitute during a 4–0 loss to Detroit City FC.