Ubong Essien
Ubong Essien ⓘ (born 17 December 2001) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Nigeria Professional Football League club Akwa United.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ubong Effiong Essien | ||
| Date of birth | 17 December 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Kano | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Akwa United | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018 - | Akwa United | 75 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 July 2022 | |||
Club career
Essien began his professional career in 2018, when he joined Akwa United from Kano-based Welcome Time Soccer Academy.[2] He signed for the Uyo club on 1 January 2018, but was unveiled on 7 January 2018.[3] Essien made his Nigeria Professional Football League debut for the club in the 2–1 win over Enyimba on 30 May 2018.[4]
References
- "Ubong Essien". Flashcore. Retrieved 23 July 2022.
- "Akwa United unveil Otegbeye, Kester, Mbaoma,13 other signings". goal.com. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- "NPFL: Akwa United unveil 16 new players". vanguardngr.com. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
- "Akwa Outplay Enyimba In Uyo To Move Up To Fourth Place". npfl.ng. Retrieved 7 March 2021.
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