Idris Ughiovhe
Idris "Alex" Ughiovhe (born January 27, 1983 in Washington, DC) is an American soccer player of Nigerian heritage who currently plays for Crystal Palace Baltimore in the USSF Second Division.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Idris Ughiovhe | ||
| Date of birth | January 27, 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Washington, D.C., United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Crystal Palace Baltimore | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2005 | Howard Bison | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006 | Richmond Kickers Future | 4 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | Chicago Fire | 0 | (0) |
| 2007– | Crystal Palace Baltimore | 20 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 October 2009 | |||
Career
Youth and college
Ughiovhe played college soccer at Howard University, and for Richmond Kickers Future in the USL Premier Development League,
Professional
Ughiovhe was drafted in the fourth round 2006 MLS Supplemental Draft by Chicago Fire,[1] played several reserve matches for both Chicago[2] and D.C. United, and was signed to a developmental contract by Fire[3] on September 19, 2006, but was released before he played a game.
He signed for Crystal Palace Baltimore in the USL Second Division prior to the team's inaugural 2007 season, and made his professional debut on April 20, 2007 in Baltimore's season-opening 4–1 loss to the Charlotte Eagles.[4]
Career statistics
- (correct as of September 29, 2009)
| Club | Season | League | Cup[5] | Play-Offs | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | ||
| Richmond Kickers Future | 2006 | 4 | 0 | ? | ? | ? | ? | - | - | - | 4 | 0 | ? |
| Total | 2006 | 4 | 0 | ? | ? | ? | ? | - | - | - | 4 | 0 | ? |
| Crystal Palace Baltimore | 2007 | 14 | 0 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| Crystal Palace Baltimore | 2008 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Crystal Palace Baltimore | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2007–present | 20 | 1 | 1 | ? | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 |
| Career Total | 2006–present | 24 | 1 | 1 | ? | ? | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 1 |
External links
References
- "Ughiovhe Drafted in Supplemental Draft". Archived from the original on 2009-01-06. Retrieved 2009-05-10.
- Wizards Reserves Top Fire 3–2, Move Into Second
- Fire Adds Idris Ughiovhe and Adam Ruud
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-07-25. Retrieved 2009-06-20.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- Includes Lamar Hunt US Open Cup