Chima Michail Onyeike (born 21 June 1975) is a Dutch football coach and former professional player.
Early and personal life
Onyeike was born in
Zeist, Netherlands; his father is Nigerian.
His brother
Obi Onyeike is also a footballer; both brothers have played for FC Dordrecht.
Career
Playing career
Born in
Zeist, Onyeike played for DEV, WGW, HRC,
HFC Haarlem,
FC Dordrecht, Excelsior,
VVV-Venlo,
FC Oss,
SC Cambuur and
Quick Boys.
After leaving Dordrecht in the summer of 2004, he went on trial with
FC Volendam in September 2004.
He then signed for Cambuur in October 2004.
Coaching career
After retiring from playing, Onyeike attended a sport's university to obtain his diploma in fitness.
He then began work as a personal training, working with players such as
Roy Makaay and Aleksandr Kerzhakov.
In July 2011, he became the fitness coach at Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala.
In June 2013, he became the fitness coach at Greek club PAOK. On 25 November 2014 he started to work as fitness coach for VfB Stuttgart.