Nigeria’s Maryann Ezenagu announced herself in the Chinese Women’s Super League with a brilliant brace, powering Zhejiang to a 2-0 win over Shaanxi Changan on Sunday.
The former Zenit Saint Petersburg striker broke the deadlock in the 20th minute with a composed finish before sealing the victory 11 minutes from time with her second goal of the game.
Maryann, who is a key player for Zhejiang opened opened her account for the season with the two goals, as she is focused on making a lasting impact in Chinese football.
From Rivers Angels to Russia and Now China
Maryann Ezenagu began her professional career at Rivers Angels and has steadily built an impressive résumé across continents.
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She won the NWFL Premiership title in Nigeria.
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Lifted the Russian Women’s Cup during her spell with Zenit.
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Secured a bronze medal with Bayelsa Queens at the 2022 CAF Women’s Champions League in Morocco.
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At the international level, she also represented Nigeria at U-17 level.
Zhejiang’s Season So Far
The win gave Zhejiang a valuable boost in their league campaign. After 20 matches, they sit ninth on the table with 22 points.
The club will next face Dazhong on September 20, 2025, as they look to climb further up the league standings.
