Ubong Essien | |
Fullname: | Ubong Effiong Essien |
Birth Date: | 17 December 2001 |
Birth Place: | Kano |
Height: | 1.68 m |
Position: | midfielder |
Currentclub: | Akwa United |
Clubnumber: | 27 |
Years1: | 2018 - |
Clubs1: | Akwa United |
Caps1: | 75 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 23 July 2022 |
Ubong Essien (born 17 December 2001) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Nigeria Professional Football League club Akwa United.[1]
Essien began his professional career in 2018, when he joined Akwa United from Kano-based Welcome Time Soccer Academy.[2] He signed for the Uyo club on 1 January 2018, but was unveiled on 7 January 2018.[3] Essien made his Nigeria Professional Football League debut for the club in the 2–1 win over Enyimba on 30 May 2018.[4]