Player profile
U. Essien

U. EssienNigeria

Ubong Essien

Position
Midfielder
Nationality
Nigeria
Born
Jul 26, 1993 — Kano (33 years old)

Data updated on Aug 21, 2026 · Source: Footlab database (API-Football, Wikidata) · Wikidata entry

Which club does U. Essien play for?

U. Essien is in the Akwa United squad, playing as a Midfielder.

Akwa United
Akwa United
Midfielder · Nigeria

How many career matches and goals does U. Essien have?

U. Essien totals 0 goal(s) and 0 assist(s) in 0 match(es), across 4 season(s) tracked by Footlab.

0
Matches
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Minutes
4
Seasons
1
Yellow cards

Totals since 2021 across competitions tracked by Footlab.

What has U. Essien won?

Footlab records 1 title(s) won by U. Essien, across 1 competition(s).

CompetitionTitlesSeasons
NPFLNigeria12020/2021

Who are U. Essien's teammates?

The Akwa United squad includes 40 other player(s) recorded by Footlab.

Goalkeepers

–B. Akpan–D. Ovunda–H. Otuyiga–Jean Efala Komguep

Defenders

–A. Adah–A. Adeyemi–A. Chiwendu–C. Etim–C. Okafor–D. Philip–E. Asuquo–E. Endurance–E. Ukoebe–Gerome Heutchou–G. Igudia–K. Dadzié–M. Etim–O. Effiong–P. Onunze

Midfielders

–A. Archibong–A. Ibrahim–C. Olisema–D. Ojo–E. Akpan–J. Ogunleye–M. Johnson–N. Godswill–N. Raphael–O. Kabir–P. Acquah

Attackers

–A. Adejubu–A. Orok–Chijoke Alaekwe–C. Orji–E. Enobong–F. Apollos–L. Ezekiel–M. Abson–M. Dan-Azumi–O. Seyi

Which other players play in the same position?

Here are the 12 players with the most minutes at Midfielder in NPFL, excluding Akwa United.

–Abdullahi Usman Shehu–C. Ezeh–A. Ibrahim Aliyu–U. Friday–Gozie Umeh–Sunday Oluwasina Abe–E. Uzoenyi–C. Madu–R. Nafyo–H. Ikande–Victor Ezekiel Dawa–Patrick Emmanuel Okoko

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