Biography Intro: Raphael Chukwu  is a Nigerian international footballer who played as a striker.

NAME: Raphael Ndukwe Chukwu

DATE OF BIRTH:22 July 1975

PLACE OF BIRTH: Aba, Abia, Nigeria

CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: Chukwu has played professionally in Nigeria, South-Africa, Italy, and Turkey for Enyimba International, Udoji United, Shooting Stars, Mamelodi Sundowns, Bari and Çaykur Rizespor.

He participated at the 2000 Africa Cup of Nations, scoring in the Final against Cameroon, and earned ten senior caps for Nigeria.

In September 2004 he was banned by FIFA for failing his contractual obligations towards Çaykur Rizespor.