Longinus Uwakwe

{{Infobox football biography

|name= Longinus Uwakwe

|fullname= Longinus Ifeanyi Uwakwe

|birth_date= {{birth date and age|1987|2|12|df=y}}

|birth_place= Nigeria

|position= Midfielder

|height= 1.84 m

|years1= 2006

|clubs1= KKS Koluszki

|years2= 2007–2010

|clubs2= Stal Stalowa Wola

|caps2= 61

|goals2= 1

|years3= 2010

|clubs3= Sandecja Nowy Sącz

|caps3= 2

|goals3= 0

|years4= 2011

|clubs4= Kolejarz Stróże

|caps4= 3

|goals4= 0

|years5= 2011–2012

|clubs5= MKS Piaseczno

|caps5= 28

|goals5= 3

|years6= 2012–2013

|clubs6= Garbarnia Kraków

|caps6= 28

|goals6= 1

|years7= 2013–2021

|clubs7= Puszcza Niepołomice

|caps7= 191

|goals7= 4

|years8= 2021–2022

|clubs8= Watra Białka Tatrzańska

|years9= 2022–2023

|clubs9= Puszcza Niepołomice II

}}

Longinus Ifeanyi Uwakwe (born 2 February 1987) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Career

In 2006, Uwakwe signed for Polish lower league side KKS Koluszki.

In 2007, he signed for Sandecja Nowy Sącz in the Polish third division.{{Cite web|url=http://www.90minut.pl/news/133/news1334063-Uwakwe-pilkarzem-Sandecji.html|title=Uwakwe piłkarzem Sandecji|publisher=90minut.pl}}

In 2010, he signed for Polish second division club Sandecja Nowy Sącz.

In 2011, Uwakwe signed for MKS Piaseczno in the Polish fourth division.

In 2013, he signed for Polish second division team Puszcza Niepołomice from Garbarnia Kraków in the Polish third division.{{Cite web|url=https://www.puszcza-niepolomice.pl/pl/oficjalnie-uwakwe-graczem-puszczy/|title=Uwakwe graczem Puszczy|publisher=puszcza-niepolomice.pl}}

From 2013 to 2021 he played for Puszcza Niepołomice.[http://www.90minut.pl/news/312/news3126147-Longinus-Uwakwe-odchodzi-z-Puszczy.html Longinus Uwakwe odchodzi z Puszczy]. 90minut. 2021-06-19.

Private life

He has Polish citizenship.{{Cite web|url=https://dziennikpolski24.pl/o-longinie-z-lagos-ktory-zycie-z-ola-rozpoczal-w-goralskim-kapeluszu/ar/10042190|title=O Longinie z Lagos, który życie z Olą rozpoczął w góralskim kapeluszu|publisher=dziennikpolski24.pl}}