Patrick Ovie Explained

Patrick Ovie
Birth Date:1978 6, df=yes
Birth Place:Lagos, Nigeria
Position:Defender
Years1:1996–1999
Years2:1999–2001
Years3:2001–2005
Years4:2005–2006
Years5:2009
Clubs5:Lokomotiv Astana
Caps1:?
Goals1:?
Caps2:64
Goals2:1
Caps3:85
Goals3:2
Caps4:12
Goals4:0
Caps5:17
Goals5:1
Nationalyears1:2001–2003
Nationalteam1:Nigeria
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:0

Patrick Ovie (born 2 June 1978) is a Nigerian former footballer who played as a defender.

Club career

Born in Lagos, Ovie started his professional career with Shooting Stars of Nigeria, before moving to Israel, where he spent two years. In 2002, Ovie joined Russian Premier League side Krylia Sovetov, where he spent the next three and a half years before joining FC Dynamo Moscow in the summer of 2006, alongside his countryman Joseph Enakarhire. He retired in December 2009 from his professional football career to care his sick wife.

International career

His performances for Krylia Sovetov earned him several caps for Nigeria.[1]

Personal life

He is Kadiri Ikhana's son in law.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Nigeria rest key players. 17 June 2003. 14 May 2018. en-GB.
  2. http://www.sunnewsonline.com/webpages/sports/2008/jun/01/sports-01-06-2008-002.htm THE GREATEST WOMAN IN MY LIFE