Steven Ukoh

Swiss-Nigerian footballer (born 1991)

Steven Ukoh
Personal information
Date of birth	(1991-06-19) 19 June 1991 (age 32)
Place of birth	Switzerland
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)^[1]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Delémont
Number	8
Youth career
	FC Bethlehem^[2]
	Young Boys
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2008–2010	Young Boys II	30	(10)
2010–2011	Lugano	1	(0)
2011–2016	Biel-Bienne	87	(12)
2017–2018	Solothurn	2	(0)
2018–2019	La Chaux-de-Fonds	10	(0)
2019	Solothurn	3	(1)
2019–2020	08 Villingen	16	(2)
2021–	Delémont	51	(6)
International career
	Switzerland U16
	Switzerland U17
	Switzerland U18
	Switzerland U19
	Switzerland U20
2015	Nigeria	4	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 October 2023

Steven Ukoh (born 19 June 1991) is a professional footballer who plays for Delémont in Swiss Promotion League as a midfielder.^[3]

Born in Switzerland, he represents Nigeria at international level.

Club career

Ukoh has played club football for Young Boys II, FC Lugano and FC Biel-Bienne.^[1]^[4]

International career

After playing youth football for Switzerland, Ukoh switched allegiance to Nigeria in December 2014.^[5] He made his senior international debut for Nigeria in January 2015.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Steven Ukoh". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
^ Steven Ukoh möchte an beste Zeiten anknüpfen, schwarzwaelder-bote.de, 16 July 2019
^ Steven Ukoh at WorldFootball.net
^ Steven Ukoh at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
^ Oluwashina Okeleji (31 December 2014). "Steven Ukoh explains switch to represent Nigeria". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2 January 2015.