Ifeanyi Ndukwe
Profession: Footballer
Born: March 3, 2008
Age: 17 years old
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Known for: Austrian centre-back with a height of 6 feet 5 in.
Biography
Ifeanyi Ndukwe is an Austrian defender and a centre-back with pace, composure, and high rate of ball recovery. He also possesses physical dominance which he combines with his aerial prowess.
Ndukwe was born in Vienna to a Nigerian father and German mother. He grew up alongside his other siblings.
He began his career at the youth level with WAF Brigittenau, which is a club in Vienna.
He joined Austrian Wen academy in 2016. He made his debut for the Austrian Wien reserve team, a third tier of the Austrian league system, in March 2025. He had 13 appearances for the reserve team, which led to their promotion to the second tier.
Nduke is yet to make his debut for the Austrian Wien senior team despite signing a professional contract with the club until 2028.
He is set to join the English club Liverpool on a reported fee of €3 milllion. His move will be made official in the summer of 2026.
He represented Austria at the youth level where he played at the FIFA under-17 World Cup in Qatar in November 2025. He helped the team get to the final of the competition which they lost 1-0 to Portugal. He also showed his goal scoring ability in a 4-0 victory against England in the last 16, after finding the back of the net.
Career Timeline
- 2016-2026 – Austria Wien II – 6 apps
- 2026 – Liverpool
Personal Details
- Alternative name: Ifeanyi Arthur Ndukwe
- Nationality: Austrian
- Religion: Christianity
- Height: 6 feet 5 in
- Official website: Instagram – @ifeanyndukwe
Trivia
- His full name is Ifeanyi Arthur Ndukwe.
- He holds Austrian, Nigerian, and German nationality.
- He is naturally right-footed but can make use of both feet.
- He has an overall rating of 55 in EA SPORTS FC 26.
- He was identified as top prospect by Liverpool’s director of global talent Matt Newbury.
- He is described as an “Imposing Figure” by the Athletic.
- He has a market value of €1.00 million according to Transfermarkt.