Uche Agbo

Uche Agbo Biography / Profile

Uche Henry Agbo was born on December 4th, 1995 in Kano, Nigeria. He is a professional football player who plays as a central defender and occasionally as a defensive midfielder for Nigerian national football team and Belgian professional football club, Standard Liege on a loan from English Premier League side, Watford FC.

Uche Agbo Age

Uche Agbo is 28 years old.

Uche Agbo Early Life

Agbo was fond of playing football from his early days. As a child, his football journey began when he joined local club Bai Boys.

Uche Agbo Career

Uche started his senior and professional playing career when he joined Nigerian club, Taraba FCduring 2010/11 season. He later signed with Jos based club, JUTH FC in May 2011 and played for the club as a regular player and scored only once for the side. In January 2012, he signed with Nigerian Premier League club, Enyimba International and played his first match for the team coming as a substitute against Dolphins on 28 April 2013. His impressive skills caught the attention of Italian Serie A club, Udinese Calcio and signed a four-year contract in November 2013 after a successful trial with the Italian team. It was reported he was paid $12317 per month as a wage from Udinese. He was transferred to the reserve team and later on to the main team of Granada CF and made his La Liga debut for the senior team against Levante UD on 23 February 2015 when he came on as a replacement for the Spanish player, Javi Marquez. On July 2016, he signed with English Premier League Club, Watford FC and was instantly loaned back to his former club, Granda CF by the English side for a season. He is currently playing for one of the top Belgian clubs Standard de Liege on a loan with whom he signed in July 2017 with a one year deal.

After making his debut for Nigeria U-20 team in 2013, he was called to senior team as replacement to the fellow Nigerian teammate Leon Balogun during FIFA World Cup 2018 Qualifier against Zambia in 2016.