Ugo Ehiogu, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ugo Ehiogu

English association football player

Date of Birth: 03-Nov-1972

Place of Birth: London Borough of Hackney, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 21-Apr-2017

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Ugo Ehiogu

  • Ugochuku Ehiogu (; 3 November 1972 – 21 April 2017) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre back from 1989 to 2009.
  • He was the coach of the Tottenham Hotspur U23 team until his death in April 2017. He played in the Premier League with lengthy spells at Aston Villa and Middlesbrough.
  • He also played in the Football League for West Bromwich Albion, Leeds United and Sheffield United, as well as a spell in the Scottish Premier League with Rangers.
  • He won two Football League Cups, with Aston Villa in 1996 and then with Middlesbrough in 2004.
  • Ehiogu was an England international, with a record of 4 caps and 1 goal.
  • In 1993, playing for the England under-21 team, he became the first black player to captain an England team in a competitive match.
  • In 2012, he came out of brief retirement by signing for non-league side Wembley to participate in the club's FA Cup games alongside other retired veteran players. Ehiogu died on 21 April 2017 after suffering a cardiac arrest at Tottenham Hotspur's training ground.

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