Ubong Ekpai
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 October 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Uyo, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
České Budějovice on loan from Viktoria Plzeň | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Akwa | |||
| Kano Pillars | |||
| 2016 | Akwa | ||
| 2016–2017 | Maccabi Haifa | 0 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Liberec (loan) | 16 | (4) |
| 2017–2018 | Zlín | 28 | (7) |
| 2018– | Viktoria Plzeň | 12 | (0) |
| 2019 | → České Budějovice (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| 2020 | → České Budějovice (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 November 2019 | |||
Ubong Moses Ekpai (born 17 October 1995) is a professional Nigerian football midfielder currently playing for České Budějovice on loan from Viktoria Plzeň in the Czech First League.
Career
He left his home town club Akwa United to join Kano Pillars. After the 2016 season he returned to Akwa United,[1] but was quickly signed by Maccabi Haifa of the Israeli Premier League and immediately sent on loan to the Czech First League side Slovan Liberec.[2] He transferred to another Czech side Fastav Zlín in July 2017 for and undisclosed fee.[3] After one year in FC Fastav Zlín, Ubong was traded to Czech First League champion FC Viktoria Plzen for an unspecified amount in May 2018.[4]
References
- ^ "Ubong Ekpai rejoins Akwa United". Daily Post Nigeria. 2016-01-08. Retrieved 2017-05-04.
- ^ "Liberecký záložník Ekpai: talent, který se učí česky a píše si deník". iDNES.cz. 2017-05-03. Retrieved 2017-05-04.
- ^ "Zlín získal Ekpaie, ale Železník je mimo hru! Kolem Van Kessela nejasno - iSport.cz". iSport.cz. Retrieved 2017-07-05..
- ^ "Ekpai jde do Plzně. Chtěl bych tu porazit Real, říká posila mistra - iSport.cz". iSport.cz. Retrieved 2018-05-28.
External links
- Ubong Ekpai – Czech First League statistics at Fotbal DNES (in Czech)
- Ubong Ekpai at Soccerway
- Ubong Moses Ekpai profile on the FC Slovan Liberec official website
Categories:
- 1995 births
- People from Uyo
- Living people
- Association football midfielders
- Nigerian expatriate footballers
- Nigerian footballers
- Czech First League players
- FC Slovan Liberec players
- Maccabi Haifa F.C. players
- FC Fastav Zlín players
- FC Viktoria Plzeň players
- SK Dynamo České Budějovice players
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in the Czech Republic
- Expatriate footballers in the Czech Republic