Kingsley Onuegbu

Kingsley Onuegbu
Personal information
Full name Kingsley Ugochuwu
Date of birth 5 March 1986 (1986-03-05) (age 26)
Place of birth Kaduna, Nigeria
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current club SpVgg Greuther Fürth
Number 20
Youth career
2005–2007 SC Idar-Oberstein
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2008 SC Idar-Oberstein 26 (12)
2008–2010 Eintracht Braunschweig 58 (17)
2010– SpVgg Greuther Fürth 20 (6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:40, 29 July 2011 (UTC)[1].
† Appearances (Goals).

Kingsley Ugochuwu (born 5 March 1986 in Kaduna[2]) is a Nigerian football player currently with SpVgg Greuther Fürth.[3]

Career

Ugochuwu played only street soccer in Nigeria,[4] before his football career began in Germany in summer 2005 with SC Idar-Oberstein. In his first professional season for SC Idar-Oberstein in 2007–08, Onuegbu scored twelve goals in his 26 games. In summer 2008 he joined Eintracht Braunschweig. On 11 May 2010, he left Eintracht Braunschweig to sign for SpVgg Greuther Fürth.[5]

Personal life

Kingsley Onuegbu was born as Kingsley Ugochuwu and moved with twenty years from Lagos, Nigeria to his father to Paris, France.[6]

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