Kingsley Udoh
Nigerian footballer
Nigeria
Centre-back
Kingsley Udoh: profile
Kingsley Udoh (born 7 December 1990 in Lagos, Nigeria) is a retired Nigerian footballer who played as a centre-back.
Udoh's senior club career began in 2007 at Akwa United F.C.. He played for 6 clubs in 3 countries since 2007. The busiest spell of his career was at Heartland F.C. (2010–2013): 63 appearances and 8 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 139 appearances and 15 goals.
At international level, Udoh represented Nigeria (2008), earning 1 cap and scoring 0 goals. He also played for Nigeria at under-17, under-20 and under-23 level.
Lagos has produced 367 footballers in our database, including Victor Osimhen, Victor Moses and Obafemi Martins.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2008 (aged about 18)
- Countries played in
- 3: Nigeria, Uruguay and Colombia
- Club goals per game
- 0.11 (15 in 139)
- Height
- 183 cm — taller than 64% of Nigerian internationals on record
- Latest move
- Sunshine Stars F.C. (2015)
- Shares a birthday with
- Ahmed Faras, Delron Buckley and Pape Sarr (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–2009 | Akwa United F.C. |
Nigeria Premier Football League | 34 | 3 |
| 2010–2013 | Heartland F.C. |
Nigeria Premier Football League | 63 | 8 |
| 2013–2015 | Kano Pillars F.C. |
Nigeria Premier Football League | 42 | 4 |
| 2015– | Sunshine Stars F.C. |
Nigeria Premier Football League | – | – |
| — |  Club Atlético Peñarol |
Uruguayan Primera División | – | – |
| — |  Llaneros |
Copa Colombia | – | – |
| Total | 139 | 15 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Nigeria U17 |
Under-17 | 7 | 0 |
| 2008 | Nigeria |
Senior | 1 | 0 |
| 2009 | Nigeria U20 |
Under-20 | 5 | 1 |
| 2011 | Nigeria U23 |
Under-23 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Kingsley Udoh?
Kingsley Udoh was born on 7 December 1990, which makes him 35 years old.
Where was Kingsley Udoh born?
Kingsley Udoh was born in Lagos, Nigeria.
Which national team does Kingsley Udoh play for?
Kingsley Udoh played international football for Nigeria. He has 1 cap and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Kingsley Udoh played for?
Kingsley Udoh's recorded clubs are Akwa United F.C., Heartland F.C., Kano Pillars F.C., Sunshine Stars F.C., Club Atlético Peñarol and Llaneros.
How tall is Kingsley Udoh?
Kingsley Udoh is 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.
What position does Kingsley Udoh play?
Kingsley Udoh played as a centre-back.
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