Idris "Alex" Ughiovhe (born January 27, 1983, in Washington, D.C.) is an American soccer player of Nigerian heritage who last played for Crystal Palace Baltimore in the USSF Second Division.

Idris Ughiovhe
Personal information
Full name Idris Ughiovhe
Date of birth (1983-01-27) January 27, 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Washington, D.C., United States
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Defender
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2005 Howard Bison
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006 Richmond Kickers Future 4 (0)
2006–2007 Chicago Fire 0 (0)
2007–2009 Crystal Palace Baltimore 20 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 October 2009

Career

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Youth and college

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Ughiovhe played college soccer at Howard University, and for Richmond Kickers Future in the USL Premier Development League,

Professional

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Ughiovhe was drafted in the fourth round 2006 MLS Supplemental Draft by Chicago Fire,[1] played several reserve matches for both Chicago[2] and D.C. United, and was signed to a developmental contract by Fire[3] on September 19, 2006, but was released before he played a game.

He signed for Crystal Palace Baltimore in the USL Second Division prior to the team's inaugural 2007 season, and made his professional debut on April 20, 2007, in Baltimore's season-opening 4–1 loss to the Charlotte Eagles.[4]

Career statistics

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(correct as of September 29, 2009)
Club Season League Cup[5] Play-Offs Total
Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists
Richmond Kickers Future 2006 4 0 ? ? ? ? - - - 4 0 ?
Total 2006 4 0 ? ? ? ? - - - 4 0 ?
Crystal Palace Baltimore 2007 14 0 1 ? 0 0 - - - 14 0 1
Crystal Palace Baltimore 2008 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 1 0
Crystal Palace Baltimore 2009 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Total 2007–present 20 1 1 ? 0 0 1 0 0 21 1 1
Career Total 2006–present 24 1 1 ? ? ? 1 0 0 25 1 1
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References

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  1. ^ "Ughiovhe Drafted in Supplemental Draft". Archived from the original on 2009-01-06. Retrieved 2009-05-10.
  2. ^ "Wizards Reserves Top Fire 3–2, Move Into Second". Archived from the original on 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2009-10-01.
  3. ^ "Fire Adds Idris Ughiovhe and Adam Ruud". Archived from the original on 2011-07-08. Retrieved 2009-10-01.
  4. ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2008-07-25. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
  5. ^ Includes Lamar Hunt US Open Cup