Uchenna Uzo

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Uchenna Uzo
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-12-27) December 27, 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Lagos, Nigeria
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers 71 (4)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013 K-W United 11 (1)
2016–2017 Phoenix Rising 24 (0)
2019 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 6 (0)
2020 Chattanooga Red Wolves 4 (0)
2021 FC Arizona 6 (0)
International career
Nigeria U17
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 25, 2020

Uchenna Uzo (born December 27, 1992) is a Nigerian footballer who currently plays as a defender. His brother is fellow footballer Tobenna Uzo.

Career[edit]

College and amateur[edit]

Uzo played three years of college soccer at Coastal Carolina University between 2012 and 2014. He had attended Houston Baptist University in 2011, but didn't compete athletically.[1]

While at college, Uzo played with K-W United in the Premier Development League during their 2013 season.[2]

Professional[edit]

Uzo signed with United Soccer League side Arizona United in March 2016.[3]

Uzo joined USL League One side Chattanooga Red Wolves SC in January 2020.[4]

In 2021, Uzo played with National Premier Soccer League side FC Arizona, making six appearances.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Uchenna Uzo Bio - GoCCUsports.com - Coastal Carolina Official Athletic Site - CCU Chanticleers Men's Soccer". Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  2. ^ "Uchenna Uzo at SoccerStats.us". soccerstats.us. Retrieved 2018-05-31.
  3. ^ "Arizona United SC Signs Three More Players Ahead of Season Opener : Arizona United". Archived from the original on 2016-08-03. Retrieved 2016-03-30.
  4. ^ "THE CHATTANOOGA RED WOLVES SIGN USL CHAMPIONSHIP DEFENDER UCHENNA UZO". ChattanoogaRedWolves-SC.com. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  5. ^ "National Premier Soccer League". npsl.bonzidev.com.