Patrick Ovie

Patrick Ovie (born 2 June 1978) is a former Nigerian football defender.

Patrick Ovie
Personal information
Date of birth (1978-06-02) 2 June 1978
Place of birth Lagos, Nigeria
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1999 Shooting Stars ? (?)
1999–2001 Hapoel Ironi Risho LeZion 64 (1)
2001–2005 Krylia Sovetov 85 (2)
2005–2006 Dinamo Moscow 12 (0)
2009 Lokomotiv Astana 17 (1)
National team
2001–2003 Nigeria 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

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]

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References
  1. "Nigeria rest key players". 17 June 2003. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  2. THE GREATES WOMAN IN MY LIFE Archived 13 January 2010 at the Wayback Machine
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