Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | September 6, 1973 | ||
Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1993–1996 | Alabama A&M | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997 | Kansas City Wizards | 0 | (0) |
1998 | Jacksonville Cyclones | 8 | (0) |
International career | |||
Nigeria U17 | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ike Udeh is a retired Nigerian football (soccer) striker who played one season in Major League Soccer and one in the USISL.
Udeh played on both the Nigerian U-17 and U-21 teams before moving to the United States to attend Alabama A&M. On February 1, 1997, the Kansas City Wizards selected Udeh in the second round (seventeenth overall) of the 1997 MLS College Draft. [1] The Wizards waived him on June 17, 1997. [2] In July, he signed with the Carolina Dynamo. [3] but an automobile accident left him severely injured. and he spent nine months in rehabilitation during which he earned his master's degree from Alabama A&M. [4] In May 1998, he joined the Jacksonville Cyclones of the USISL. [5]
Udeh has an extensive resume of coaching high school soccer teams in Alabama. [6]
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