Francis Uzoho
- January 6, 2024
- Association Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Francis Uzoho |
Occupation | Association Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Oct 28, 1998(1998-10-28) |
Age | 26 |
Country | Nigeria |
Birth City | Nwangele |
Horoscope | Libra |
Francis Uzoho Biography
Name | Francis Uzoho |
Birthday | Oct 28 |
Birth Year | 1998 |
Home Town | Nwangele |
Birth Country | Nigeria |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Francis Uzoho is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on October 28, 1998 in Nwangele, Nigeria. Francis Odinaka Uzoho (born 28 October 1998) The name Francis is commonly used to refer to him Francis in Spain, or Francis in Spain is an Nigerian professional soccer player who is a player for Omonia as a loan player for Deportivo de La Coruna, as goalkeeper.
Uzoho made his debut team in addition to La Liga – debut on 15 October 2017, playing in a 0-0 draw away with SD Eibar. At the age of 18 and 352 days old, Uzoho became the youngest foreign goalkeeper to make his debut with La Liga, and the second-youngest to play in the league throughout the entire season, second only to real Madrid’s Achraf Hakimi.
He withdrew from the national squad in November 2018 due to injury. He was a squad member at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. Francis Uzoho was in goal for Nigeria in the 3rd place match against Tunisia.
He was named in Nigeria’s 23-man squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. By that time he was considered Nigeria’s first-choice goalkeeper.
In October of 2017 Uzoho was first called up for the Nigerian senior team. He made his international debut on November 14 as he replaced Daniel Akpeyi in a 4-2 friendly victory against Argentina.
Francis Uzoho Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Association Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Francis Uzoho is one of the richest Association Football Player from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Francis Uzoho 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Uzoho was a member of the Nigeria under-17s in the 13th FIFA U-17 World Cup. Only 14 years old He was a quick replacement for Dele Alampasu.
The family was born in Nwangele, Uzoho joined the Senegal branch of the Aspire Academy in 2013, aged 14. Initially an forward, he was transformed into a goalkeeper following being judged “too slow” at the age of 12. In 2016, following his performance during a match at Barcelona the following year, he was a part of Deportivo de la Coruna’s Juvenil team.
Age rules meant that Uzoho could only become available to sign a contract with Dépor in January 2017; shortly after signing his contract, he started to train with the first team. Promoted to the reserve team ahead of the 2017–18 season, he made his senior debut on 10 September by starting in a 3–0 Segunda División B home win against Real Madrid Castilla.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Francis Uzoho Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Francis Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Francis Uzoho celebrates birthday on October 28 of every year.
Who is the best goalkeeper in Nigeria?
Peter Rufai was undoubtedly the finest of his generation. But let history proclaim it to the hearing of the beautiful ones yet unborn: Vincent Enyeama is the greatest goalkeeper Nigeria has ever had.
Who is Nigeria first choice goalkeeper?
Personal information
Date of birth| 28 October 1998
Place of birth| Nwangele, Imo State, Nigeria
Height| 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s)| Goalkeeper
What state is Francis Uzoho from?
Which state is Francis Uzoho from? The internationally renowned goalkeeper was born and raised in Nwangele, Imo State in Nigeria.
Which state is Nigeria goalkeeper from?
Maduka Okoye
State Of Origin:| Anambra State
Nationality:| Nigerian, German
Height:| 1.97 m
Parents:| Mr & Mrs Okoye
Who is the best goalkeeper in the world 2021?
Official: Chelsea’s Edouard Mendy Named The Best FIFA Goalkeeper for 2021. Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy has been named as 2021 Best FIFA Men’s Goalkeeper after lifting the Champions League with the Blues. As per FIFA.com, the award is given to the most outstanding goalkeeper in men’s football.