Ikechukwu Uche
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| Ikechukwu Uche | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ikechukwu Uche | |
| Date of birth | January 5, 1984 | |
| Place of birth | Aba, Nigeria | |
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 71⁄2 in) | |
| Playing position | Striker | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Getafe CF | |
| Number | 18 | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2001–2003 2003–2007 2007– |
Racing Ferrol Recreativo Getafe CF |
28 (2) 133 (49) 22 (4) |
| National team2 | ||
| 2007 - | Nigeria | 6 (2) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Ikechukwu Uche (born 5 January 1984 in Aba, Nigeria) is a Nigerian football (soccer) striker, plays for Getafe CF of La Liga. His name, Ikechukwu, means "Power of God".[1] He was the top scorer of the Segunda División 2005/06.
His career began in Nigeria with Amanze United and Iwuanyanwu Nationale. He joined Recreativo in 2003 from Racing Ferrol for a fee of $300,000, and scored 11 goals in his first Recreativo season.
Ikechukwu Uche is the younger brother of Kalu Uche. He is sometimes referred to as Uche Ikechukwu, which is a likely mix-up with Uche Okechukwu. To complicate matters further, there is a fourth Nigerian international named Ikechukwu Kalu.
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