Uga Okpara
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![]() Okpara in 2013(top right)
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Uga Samweli Okpara | ||
Date of birth | August 28, 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
Height | Script error: No such module "person height". | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team
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SVF Tollygunge Agragami FC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002–2009 | Enyimba | ||
2009– 2014 | East Bengal | 30 | (6) |
International career | |||
2004–2007 | Nigeria Beach Soccer | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:20, 20 May 2014 (UTC) |
Uga Samweli Okpara (born August 28, 1982) is a Nigerian football player currently with SVF Tollygunge Agragami in the Sahara Kolkata Premier League.
Career
Okpara began his career with Enyimba International F.C. and captained the team to victories in the 2002 and 2003 African Champions Leagues. On 15 October 2009, he left Enyimba International F.C. and joined Indian I-League team East Bengal.[1] He was voted as the best defender in 2012-13 season[2]
Statistics
- As of 30 May 2014
Club | Season | League | Federation Cup | AFC Cup | CFL | Total | |||||
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App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | ||
East Bengal | 2012–13 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
2013–14 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 1 | |
Career total | 30 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 54 | 1 |
International career
For two years, Okpara was the Vice Captain of the Nigeria national beach soccer team and represented the team at FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2005 and 2007.[3]
References
- ↑ Uga Okpara, Nigerian Defender lands in Kolkata
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ FIFA.com - FIFA Player Statistics: Uga OKPARA
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- 1982 births
- Living people
- Nigerian footballers
- Association football defenders
- Enyimba International F.C. players
- East Bengal F.C. players
- Expatriate footballers in India
- Nigerian expatriates in India
- I-League players
- Nigerian beach soccer players
- Nigerian football biography stubs