Sopuruchukwu Bruno Onyemaechi, MON, widely known as Bruno Onyemaechi, is a Nigerian professional footballer recognized for his defensive prowess as a left-back. He plays for Olympiacos in the Super League Greece and represents the Nigeria national team.
Profile Summary
| Full name | Sopuruchukwu Bruno Onyemaechi MON |
| Date of birth | April 3, 1999 |
| Place of birth | Owerri, Nigeria |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| State of Origin | Imo |
| Partner | Inês Fontes |
| Children | Expecting 1 (Isabella) |
| Occupations | Footballer (left-back) |
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft ½ in) |
| Club | Olympiacos |
| Position | Left-back |
| Jersey number | 70 |
| Net Worth/Salary | ~€110,000/year (prior) |
Early Life and Education
Bruno Onyemaechi was born on April 3, 1999, in Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria, into a Christian family of Igbo origin. Limited public details exist on his formal education, but he began pursuing football professionally after trials in Norway around 2018.
Career
Onyemaechi started his club career with Feirense in Portugal’s Liga Portugal 2, making 31 appearances and scoring 2 goals, including a loan at Vila Real.
He joined Boavista on loan in 2022, which became permanent, where he played 77 matches and scored 5 goals before transferring to Olympiacos in 2025. Internationally, he debuted for Nigeria in 2023 during Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers and has earned multiple caps.
Personal Life
Onyemaechi is in a relationship with Portuguese partner Inês Fontes, together for three years as of late 2025; they announced expecting their first child, a daughter named Isabella. He holds Nigerian nationality and resides primarily in Greece due to his club commitments.
Bruno Onyemaechi Net Worth
Estimates place Onyemaechi’s net worth around his prior Boavista salary of €110,000 annually, though his current Olympiacos four-year deal details remain undisclosed beyond a €2.5 million transfer fee. Updated 2026 figures are not publicly available.
Honors
Onyemaechi won the Super League Greece and Greek Football Cup with Olympiacos in 2024–25. He was runner-up with Nigeria at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations and received the Member of the Order of the Niger (MON).
