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Ike Ugbo
Personal information
Full name Ike Dominique Ugbo[1]
Date of birth (1998-09-21) 21 September 1998 (age 25)[2]
Place of birth Lewisham, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.86 m)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Scunthorpe United
(on loan from Chelsea)
Number 9
Youth career
2007–2017 Chelsea
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Chelsea 0 (0)
2017–2018 → Barnsley (loan) 15 (1)
2018 → Milton Keynes Dons (loan) 15 (2)
2018– → Scunthorpe United (loan) 5 (1)
International career‡
2014–2015 England U17 15 (5)
2017– England U20 5 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:35, 1 October 2018 (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 for Scunthorpe United, on loan from Premier League club Chelsea, as a forward.

Early and personal life

Ugbo was born in Lewisham.[2] Ugbo 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]

International career

Ugbo has represented England at under-17 and under-20 level.[10] 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 1 October 2018
Appearances and goals by lub, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
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[11] 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 15 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 17 1
Milton Keynes Dons (loan) 2017–18[6] League One 15 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 17 2
Scunthorpe United (loan) 2018–19[11] League One 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1
Career total 35 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 39 4

References

  1. ^ "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/09/2015 and 30/09/2015" (PDF). The FA. p. 5. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "Profile". 11v11. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  3. ^ Christian Okpara (18 April 2016). "Does the English Premiership hold the key to Nigeria's revival?". Nigeria Guardian. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Everything you need to know about Chelsea striker Ike Ugbo". Bristol Post. 5 May 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  5. ^ a b "Ike Ugbo: Barnsley sign Chelsea striker on a season-long loan deal". BBC Sport. 17 July 2017. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  6. ^ a b c d e "Games played by Iké Ugbo in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  7. ^ "Two return from loans". Chelsea F.C. 3 January 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  8. ^ "Ike Ugbo: Chelsea striker joins MK Dons on loan after Barnsley spell". BBC Sport. 4 January 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  9. ^ "Jak Alnwick and Ike Ugbo: Scunthorpe sign Rangers goalkeeper and Chelsea striker". BBC Sport. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  10. ^ "Profile". The FA. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  11. ^ a b "Games played by Iké Ugbo in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 August 2018.


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