Carney Chukwuemeka is an English professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Chelsea. He was part of Northampton Town and Aston Villa’s academy and played for the Villans’ first team before making the move to London. Here, we learn more about his nationality, net worth, salary, facts and family.
From 2016 to 2022, he made the journey from Aston Villa’s youth team to their first team, before transitioning into wearing blue for Chelsea. In August 2022, he signed a six-year contract with the West London outfit for a fee of around £20m.
Carney Chukwuemeka Facts and Wiki
| Birthplace | Eisenstadt, Austria |
| Father’s Name | Mr Chukwuemeka |
| Mother’s Name | Mrs Chukwuemeka |
| Star Sign | Libra |
| Net Worth | USD 6m |
| Age | 18 |
| Date of Birth | 20.10.2003 |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Central Midfielder |
| Youth Clubs | Northampton Town, Aston Villa |
| Senior Clubs | Aston Villa, Chelsea |
| Achievements | N/A |
| Girlfriend | N/A |
| Children | N/A |
| Sponsorship | Adidas |
| Social Media | Instagram, Twitter |
Carney Chukwuemeka Net Worth and Salary
As per estimates, Chukwuemeka is worth around $6m USD. The Englishman, as per his latest Chelsea contract, earns £85,000 per week. He is only 18 years old and if he reaches his top potential, he will be worth much more than the current estimates.
Carney Chukwuemeka Club Career
Chukwuemeka joined the Aston Villa academy from Northampton Town in March 2016. He signed his first professional contract with the Villans in July 2020. The Englishman made his Premier League debut against Tottenham Hotspur in an away win, hitting the post within seconds of coming on. He was named Aston Villa’s Academy Player of the Year for the 2020-21 season.
In August 2022, Aston Villa and Chelsea agreed on a fee for the transfer of Chukwuemeka. The Blues announced that he had signed a six-year contract at Stamford Bridge. He is yet to feature for Chelsea in a competitive game.
Carney Chukwuemeka International Career
Chukwuemeka is eligible to play for England, Nigeria and Austria. He chose to play for England and has represented the Three Lions in age-group football. Carney made his debut for the U18 squad in March 2021 in a 2-0 win over Wales.
He featured in England’s squad for the 2022 UEFA U-19 Championship wherein he scored the second goal in extra time for his team in the finals of the competition, eventually winning 3-1 against Israel. Chukwuemeka’s performance in the competition led to his inclusion in the Team of The Tournament.
Carney Chukwuemeka Family and Girlfriend
Chukwuemeka is of Igbo descent. He was born in Austria to Nigerian parents and was raised in Northampton, England. His older brother Caleb Chukwuemeka plays for Aston Villa. There is no information about Chukwuemeka’s partner/s, indicating that he is single.
Carney Chukwuemeka Tattoo and Cars
The Englishman is only 18 years old and he does not own a car or have a tattoo yet. But with time, and his big pay-check, it won’t be a shock to see him turn up for training in a Mercedes or a BMW. Although as of now, there is no information about Carney’s tattoos and any automobiles.
Carney Chukwuemeka Social Media
Carney Chukwuemeka FAQ
| What is Carney Chukwuemeka’s Net Worth |
| £132,340 |
| What is Carney Chukwuemeka’s Age |
| 18 |
| How many clubs has Chukwuemeka played for |
| Aston Villa, Chelsea |
| What is Carney Chukwuemeka’s Nationality |
| English |
| Has he won the World Cup |
| No |