Chigoziem Caleb Chukwuemeka (born 25 January 2002), known as Caleb Chukwuemeka, is an English footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Aston Villa. He is a product of the Northampton Town academy and debuted for their senior side in 2020, making 28 appearances that season before a transfer to Aston Villa in August 2021.

Early Life and Career

Chukwuemeka started his career at Northampton Town and joined Corby Town on loan in February 2020, where he made 3 appearances in the league, scoring once. In July 2020 Chukwuemeka spent a month on trial at Kettering Town playing in 3 friendly matches . He made his senior debut for Northampton Town on 12 September 2020 as a late substitute in a 2–2 draw with AFC Wimbledon, before starting his first match for the club 4 days later in a 4–0 EFL Cup defeat to Bristol City. He scored his first goal for Northampton in an EFL Trophy tie against Southampton U21s on 6 October 2020, and scored his first league goal later that month with Northampton’s third goal in a 3–2 victory over Wigan Athletic on 31 October.


On 16 August 2021, Chukwuemeka signed for Premier League team Aston Villa for an undisclosed fee. He entered their Academy where he was reunited with younger brother Carney. On 24 August 2021, he made his Aston Villa debut, coming on as a substitute for his brother, in a 6–0 EFL Cup victory over Barrow. He was awarded Premier League 2 player of the month for September 2021 – after scoring five goals and providing one assist in three matches in that period.

Family and Parents

Chukwuemeka was born in Austria to Nigerian parents and was raised in Northampton, England.

Chukwuemeka’s younger brother Carney also plays for Aston Villa.

Girlfriend/ Wife

Caleb Chukwuemeka is currently single and not in any relationship or dating. Caleb Chukwuemeka is also not yet married.

Salary

Caleb Chukwuemeka earns £73,000 per year playing for Aston Villa FC.

Net Worth

Caleb Chukwuemeka’s net worth as of 2021 is estimated to be around $70, 000 – $650, 000 (net worth estimated in 2021).

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