King Udoh
King Paul Akpan Udoh (born 5 September 1997) is an Italian footballer. He plays as a forward for Pianese.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | King Paul Akpan Udoh | ||
Date of birth | 5 September 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Reggio Emilia, Italy | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 | 1⁄2 in)||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Pianese | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2011 | Reggiana | ||
2011–2016 | Juventus | ||
2011–2012 | → Reggiana (loan) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2018 | Juventus | 0 | (0) |
2016–2016 | → Virtus Lanciano (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2016–2017 | → Pontedera (loan) | 18 | (1) |
2017 | → Fernana (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2018 | → Fano (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Viareggio 2014 | 26 | (8) |
2019– | Pianese | 13 | (4) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 November 2019 |
Udoh was born in Reggio Emilia and comes from a Nigerian background. He played youth football for Reggiana before signing for Juventus. He was loaned to many clubs while at Juventus, and signed for Viareggio 2014 in 2018. On 14 July 2019, he signed with Pianese.
In February 2020, during the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic, it was made clear that Udoh had tested positive to COVID-19.[1]
References
- ↑ Un footballeur nigérian, King Udoh, infecté par le coronavirus en Italie. BBC. 28 February 2020. https://www.bbc.com/afrique/region-51673234. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
Other websites
- King Udoh at Soccerway