Kingsley Onuegbu (born 5 March 1986) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a striker.
Career Onuegbu played street football in Nigeria, before his football career began in Germany in the summer of 2005 with SC Idar-Oberstein. In his first professional season for Idar-Oberstein in 2007–08, Onuegbu scored twelve goals in 26 games. In the summer of 2008 he joined Eintracht Braunschweig. On 11 May 2010, he left Braunschweig to sign with SpVgg Greuther Fürth. He signed with MSV Duisburg in 2013. On 9 May 2018, it was announced that he will leave Duisburg at the end of the 2017–18 season.
For the 2018–19 season, he joined Cypriot club Nea Salamis Famagusta.
On 30 August 2020, Onuegbu signed with Chinese club Shaanxi Chang'an Athletics. On 23 October 2020, Onuegbu joined fellow China League One club Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard on loan.
On 3 May 2022, Onuegbu joined fellow China League One club Qingdao Hainiu, where he finished the 2022 season as the league’s top scorer with 27 goals.
In April 2023, Onuegbu joined fellow China League One club Dongguan United.
On 7 February 2024, Onuegbu joined fellow China League One club Nanjing City.
Personal life He was born as Kingsley Ugochuwu and moved when he was twenty years with his father from Lagos, Nigeria to Paris, France.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsSC Idar-Oberstein2006–07Oberliga2612———2612Eintracht Braunschweig2008–093. Liga29700——2972009–10291010——3010 Total581710——5917Greuther Fürth2010–112. Bundesliga20621——2272011–121000——102012–130010——10 Total21631——247Greuther Fürth II2011–12Regionalliga40———402012–13145———145 Total185———185SV Sandhausen (loan)2012–132. Bundesliga13110——141MSV Duisburg 2013–143. Liga371410——38142014–15341420——36142015–162. Bundesliga30400—203242016–173. Liga331110——34112017–182. Bundesliga29210——302 Total1634550—2017045Nea Salamis Famagusta2018–19Cypriot First Division321111——33122019–20231430——2614 Total552541——5926Shaanxi Chang'an Athletic2020China League One20———1302021332021——3521 Total352021——3721Xinjiang Tianshan Leopard (loan)2020China League One52——2274Qingdao Hainiu2022China League One322700——3227Dongguan United2023China League One281000——2810Nanjing City2024China League One13100——131 Career total4471711630042467173
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