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Full name
  
Devis Fredovich Uko

2008
  
Pskov-747

Position
  
Forward

Years
  
Team

Height
  
1.88 m

Playing position
  
Forward

Role
  
Football player

Place of birth
  
Leningrad, USSR

Name
  
Devis Uko


Date of birth
  
(1986-07-18) 18 July 1986 (age 29)

Devis Fredovich Uko (Russian: Девис Фредович Уко; born 18 July 1986) is a Russian football forward. He last played for FC Taganrog of Russian Second Division.

Career

Uko was born in Leningrad to a Russian mother and a Nigerian father, making his first steps in football in Pskov where he also has relatives. He first came to prominence in 2008 when he scored 5 times in 30 appearances and was chosen as Pskov-747 Supporters' Footballer of the Year. He then signed a contract with Russian First Division team Metallurg Lipetsk and was loaned to Yelets. Lately in 2009 he made a permanent move from Metallurg to Second Division West side Nara from Naro-Fominsk.

References

Devis Uko Wikipedia