Emeka Umeh

Emeka Umeh
Personal information
Full name	Chukwuemeka Gozie Umeh
Date of birth	24 October 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth	Kaduna State, Nigeria
Height	2.05 m (6 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Centre forward
Team information
Current team	VfB Homberg
Youth career
	Zico FC (Kaduna)
Senior career*
Years	Team
2016–2018	Kaduna United
2019	Plateau United
2020–2021	AS Trenčín
2021–2023	GSV Geldern
2023	Rheinland Hamborn
2024–	VfB Homberg
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 December 2021

Emeka Umeh (born 24 October 1999) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for German Oberliga Niederrhein club VfB Homberg.^[2]

Club career

Early career

Born in Sabo, Nigeria, Umeh started playing football at a young age, with Zico FC a grassroot team in Kaduna State.^[3]

AS Trenčín

In July 2018, Umeh joined Slovak side AS Trenčín.^[4] He scored his first goal in the Fortuna liga for AS Trenčín against iClinic Sereď.^[5] He was released from the club in the winter of 2020–21, when his contract was not renewed.^[6]

References

^ "AS Trenčín | Profil hráča | Umeh Chukwuemeka #14" (in Slovak).
^ "Emeka Umeh | SCORE NIGERIA". Archived from the original on 2018-08-20. Retrieved 2018-08-19.
^ "KADUNA UNITED OVER EMEKA "ZLATAN" UMEH". 23 May 2016.
^ "Odštartovala príprava na novú sezónu". AS Trenčín (in Slovak).
^ "VYSOKÉ VÍŤAZSTVO NAD NOVÁČIKOM ZO SEREDE".
^ "A-tím | Do prípravy sa zapojilo viac ako tridsať hráčov". AS Trenčín (in Slovak). Retrieved 2021-01-07.

External links

Emeka Umeh at Soccerway

[1] "AS Trenčín | Profil hráča | Umeh Chukwuemeka #14" (in Slovak).

[2] "Emeka Umeh | SCORE NIGERIA". Archived from the original on 2018-08-20. Retrieved 2018-08-19.

[Umeh-3] "KADUNA UNITED OVER EMEKA "ZLATAN" UMEH". 23 May 2016.

[4] "Odštartovala príprava na novú sezónu". AS Trenčín (in Slovak).

[5] "VYSOKÉ VÍŤAZSTVO NAD NOVÁČIKOM ZO SEREDE".

[6] "A-tím | Do prípravy sa zapojilo viac ako tridsať hráčov". AS Trenčín (in Slovak). Retrieved 2021-01-07.

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