Full name Warren Ukah Name Warren Ukah Playing position Role Soccer player | Years Team Height 1.83 m 2003–2004 Village United Position Forward | |
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Date of birth (1985-03-22) March 22, 1985 (age 30) Place of birth Atlanta, Georgia, United States Education Henry W. Grady High School | ||
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Warren Ukah (born March 22, 1985 in Atlanta) is an American soccer player.
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- Parents testimonial video about warren ukah and his exceptional soccer program by w9soccer
- Warren ukah playing the 1 world game soccer
- Career
- References
Warren ukah playing the 1 world game soccer
Career
Ukah attended Grady High School before turning professional at the age of eighteen, in 2003 with Village United in the Jamaican National Premier League. Following the 2003–2004 Jamaican season. At nineteen, he returned to the US to play the summer season with the Wilmington Hammerheads of the USL Pro Soccer League. He went back to Village United for the 2004–2005 season then came back north in 2005 to play for the Virginia Beach Mariners in the USL Second Division.
In 2006, twenty-one-year-old Ukah signed with the Atlanta Silverbacks of the USL First Division. He spent three seasons with the Silverbacks and lead them to the league championship in 2007, but lost much of the 2008 season with injuries. The team withdrew from the league at the end of the season. Ukah signed with the Milwaukee Wave of Major Indoor Soccer League in 2007. He was named to the 2007–2008 MISL All-Rookie Team.
In 2009, Ukah signed with Portland Timbers' development team, Portland Timbers U23s, for their inaugural campaign in the Premier Development League but played just two PDL games before moving to the Rochester Rhinos in July 2009. On March 22, 2010 he signed with NSC Minnesota Stars.
Ukah played for the Baltimore Blast of the Major Indoor Soccer League for the 2010–11 season. He played in 17 of the teams 20 regular season games, scoring 19 points (1 3G, 4 2G, 8 A).
Ukah signed with NASL club FC Tampa Bay on March 28, 2011. On October 4, 2011, after conclusion of the 2011 season, FC Tampa Bay announced it would not re-sign Ukah for the 2012 season.
Ukah played in South East Asia from 2012–2013 until returning to the United States to play indoor in the MASL. Ukah, started the 2014 NISL season with Oxford City FC of Texas before being dealt to Las Vegas. In seven games with Las Vegas Legends, Ukah scored five goals before he was traded to Ontario Fury.