Duke Udi
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | May 5, 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Giwa FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993 | Concord | ||
| 1994–1995 | Shooting Stars | ||
| 1995–1996 | Grasshoppers | 7 | (0) |
| 1996–1997 | Slovan Bratislava | 8 | (0) |
| 1997–1999 | Hapoel Ironi Rishon LeZion | 30 | (12) |
| 1999 | Plateau United | 18 | (0) |
| 2000 | Enyimba | ||
| 2001 | Julius Berger | ||
| 2002 | Krylia Sovetov | 3 | (0) |
| 2002–2004 | Kwara United | ||
| 2005–2006 | Lobi Stars | ||
| 2007 | shooting Stars | ||
| 2007 | Sunshine Stars | ||
| 2008 | Akwa United | ||
| 2008 | Niger Tornadoes | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 1998–2002 | Nigeria | 4 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2014 | Giwa FC | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 July 2014. | |||
Duke Udi (born May 5, 1976) is a former Nigerian football player. He currently coaches Giwa FC in Nigeria.
Career
Udi started his career with Concord FC in 1993 and was part of the Shooting Stars F.C. team that won the Nigeria Premier League in 1995. He then moved to Grasshopper Club in Switzerland and played in the 1995–96 UEFA Champions League.[1][2]
In 2002 he featured in the Russian league with FC Krylia Sovetov Samara.[3] 2006 features for Lobi Stars F.C. before staging a return to Shooting Stars. On 28 August 2008 left Akwa United F.C. and returned to Niger Tornadoes.[4]
After earning a coaching license in the United States, he was hired to coach Giwa F.C. in July 2014.[5]
International
He played on international stage for Nigeria, with his last game in the 2002 World Cup Qualifiers.
References
External links
- Duke Udi at National-Football-Teams.com