Iké Ugbo
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ike Dominique Ugbo[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 21 September 1998||
Place of birth | Lewisham, England | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Cercle Brugge (on loan from Chelsea) | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2017 | Chelsea | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017– | Chelsea | 0 | (0) |
2017–2018 | → Barnsley (loan) | 16 | (1) |
2018 | → Milton Keynes Dons (loan) | 15 | (2) |
2018–2019 | → Scunthorpe United (loan) | 15 | (1) |
2019–2020 | → Roda JC (loan) | 28 | (13) |
2020– | → Cercle Brugge (loan) | 31 | (15) |
International career‡ | |||
2014–2015 | England U17 | 15 | (5) |
2017 | England U20 | 5 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:39, 11 April 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:48, 27 March 2018 (UTC) |
Ike Dominique Ugbo (born 21 September 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Belgian club Cercle Brugge, on loan from Chelsea.
Early and personal life
Ugbo was born in Lewisham, Greater London,[2] and is of Nigerian descent.[3]
Club career
Ugbo began his career with Chelsea at under-10 level, turning professional in 2015.[4]
On 17 July 2017, Ugbo signed a season-long loan deal with Barnsley.[5] On 5 August 2017, Ugbo made his debut off the bench against Bristol City which resulted in a 3–1 loss.[6] On 3 January 2018, Ugbo's loan spell with Barnsley was terminated, following a lack of game time.[7]
The next day, Ugbo joined League One club Milton Keynes Dons on loan for the remainder of the 2017–18 season.[8] On 6 January 2018, Ugbo made his debut for the club, featuring in a 0–1 third round FA Cup away victory over Queens Park Rangers.[6]
He joined Scunthorpe United on loan in August 2018, alongside Jak Alnwick.[9]
In August 2019, it was announced the striker would head to Holland to spend the season on loan at Roda JC in the Dutch second tier.[10]
On 18 August 2020, he went to Belgian club Cercle Brugge on loan.[11][12]
International career
Ugbo has represented England at under-17 and under-20 level.[13] In June 2017, Ugbo also scored once in three appearances as England's under-20 side won the Toulon Tournament.[5]
Career statistics
- As of 10 April 2021
Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | League Cup[b] | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Chelsea | 2017–18[6] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018–19[14] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2019–20[15] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2020–21[16] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Barnsley (loan) | 2017–18[6] | Championship | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 18 | 2 | |
Milton Keynes Dons (loan) | 2017–18[6] | League One | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 2 | |
Scunthorpe United (loan) | 2018–19[14] | League One | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
Roda JC (loan) | 2019–20[17] | Eerste Divisie | 28 | 13 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 13 | ||
Cercle Brugge (loan) | 2020–21[17] | Belgian First Division A | 31 | 15 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 33 | 16 | ||
Career total | 105 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 34 |
References
- ^ "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/09/2015 and 30/09/2015" (PDF). The Football Association. p. 5. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ^ a b c "Profile". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ^ Christian Okpara (18 April 2016). "Does the English Premiership hold the key to Nigeria's revival?". Nigeria Guardian. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ^ "Everything you need to know about Chelsea striker Ike Ugbo". Bristol Post. 5 May 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ^ a b "Ike Ugbo: Barnsley sign Chelsea striker on a season-long loan deal". BBC Sport. 17 July 2017. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
- ^ a b c d e "Games played by Iké Ugbo in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
- ^ "Two return from loans". Chelsea F.C. 3 January 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ^ "Ike Ugbo: Chelsea striker joins MK Dons on loan after Barnsley spell". BBC Sport. 4 January 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
- ^ "Jak Alnwick and Ike Ugbo: Scunthorpe sign Rangers goalkeeper and Chelsea striker". BBC Sport. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ^ "Ike Ugbo | Official Site | Chelsea Football Club". ChelseaFC.
- ^ "Ugbo extends deal and heads to Belgium". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- ^ "Aanvallende versterking: welkom Ike Ugbo!" (in Dutch). Cercle Brugge K.S.V. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- ^ "Profile". The Football Association. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
- ^ a b "Games played by Iké Ugbo in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
- ^ "Games played by Iké Ugbo in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 December 2019.
- ^ "Games played by Iké Ugbo in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- ^ a b Iké Ugbo at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Lewisham
- English footballers
- England youth international footballers
- Association football forwards
- Chelsea F.C. players
- Barnsley F.C. players
- Milton Keynes Dons F.C. players
- Scunthorpe United F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Black British sportspeople
- English people of Nigerian descent
- Roda JC Kerkrade players
- English expatriate footballers
- English expatriates in the Netherlands
- Expatriate footballers in the Netherlands
- Cercle Brugge K.S.V. players
- English expatriates in Belgium
- Expatriate footballers in Belgium
- Eerste Divisie players
- Belgian First Division A players
- English football forward, 1990s birth stubs