Kingsley Onuegbu
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kingsley Ugochuwu | ||
| Date of birth | 5 March 1986 | ||
| 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 | 21 | (6) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:32, 5 January 2012 (UTC)[1]. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Kingsley Ugochuwu (born 5 March 1986 in Kaduna[2]) is a Nigerian football player currently with SpVgg Greuther Fürth.[3]
[edit] 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]
[edit] Personal life
Kingsley Onuegbu was born as Kingsley Ugochuwu and moved with twenty years from Lagos, Nigeria to his father to Paris, France.[6]
[edit] References
- ^ "Kingsley Onuegbu" (in German). fussballdaten.de. http://www.fussballdaten.de/spieler/onuegbukingsley/. Retrieved 5 January 2012.
- ^ "Kingsley Ugochuwu". Playerhistory. http://www.playerhistory.com/player/203365/. Retrieved 5 January 2012.
- ^ "Onuegbu, Kingsley" (in German). kicker.de. http://www.kicker.de/news/fussball/2bundesliga/vereine/2-bundesliga/2011-12/spvgg-greuther-fuerth-82/49732/spieler_kingsley-onuegbu.html. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
- ^ "Kingsley Onuegbu hat die Kritiker schnell widerlegt" (in German). newsclick.de. 4 December 2008. http://www.newsclick.de/index.jsp/menuid/2166/artid/9539609. Retrieved 21 August 2010.
- ^ "Fürth verpflichtet Onuegbu" (in German). transfermarkt.de. 11 May 2010. http://www.transfermarkt.de/de/fuerth-verpflichtet-onuegbu/news/anzeigen_39128.html. Retrieved 21 August 2010.
- ^ "Er stürmt mit neuem Namen" (in German). bild.de. 3 July 2008. http://www.bild.de/BILD/sport/fussball/dritte-liga/2008/07/04/eintracht-braunschweig-stuermer-kingsley-onuegbu/spielt-mit-neuem-namen.html. Retrieved 21 August 2010.
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