Tega Ikoba (born August 14, 2003), is an American soccer player who plays as a forward for the Portland Timbers in Major League Soccer.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Tega Ikoba | ||
Date of birth | (2003-08-14) August 14, 2003 (age 19) | ||
Place of birth | Bettendorf, Iowa, United States | ||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | |||
Club information | |||
Current team | Portland Timbers | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
2018–2021 | Portland Timbers | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021 | North Carolina Tar Heels | 18 | (6) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020– | Portland Timbers 2 | 23 | (2) |
2022– | Portland Timbers | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 22, 2022 |
After playing with the Portland Timbers academy from 2018,[2][3] Ikoba appeared for Portland's USL Championship side Portland Timbers 2 on September 2, 2020, as a 57th-minute substitute in a 2–1 loss to Sacramento Republic.[4]
On January 11, 2022, Ikoba signed for the Portland Timbers as a Homegrown Player.[5]
Ikoba made his MLS debut on May 14, 2022 against Sporting KC.
Portland Timbers – current squad | |
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