Kalu Uche

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Personal information
Kalu Uche
Full name	Kalu Uche
Date of birth	15 November 1982
Place of birth	Aba, Nigeria
Height	1.79 m
Playing position	Right Wing
Club information
Current club	UD Almería
Number	5
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
¿? ¿? ¿? 2001–2006 2004–2005 2006–	Enyimba FC Iwuanyanwu Nationale RCD Espanyol Wisła Kraków →Girondins de Bordeaux (loan) UD Almería	– (–) – (–) – (–) – (–) – (–) 18 (4)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 July 2006. ² National team caps and goals correct as of 22 July 2006. * Appearances (Goals)

Kalu Uche (born 15 November 1982 in Aba) is a Nigerian football (soccer) midfielder who plays for UD Almería of Segunda División. He is the older brother of Ikechukwu Uche.

His career began in Nigeria with Enyimba FC and Iwuanyanwu Nationale. He joined Spanish team Espanyol Barcelona but he doesn`t play any game. Next he joined Polish team Wisła Kraków in 2001 and played there until 2006, except for the 2004-05 season when he played for Girondins de Bordeaux. With Wisła he won the Polish League in 2003 and the Cup in 2002 and 2003.

He played with the Nigerian Olympic team in the qualifications for the 2000 Olympics, but did not make made his full international debut for Nigeria until 2003 in an African Nations Cup qualifier against Angola.