Michael Uzoukwu Absalom Jude Ihiekwe
England | Defender | Blackpool
Michael Uzoukwu Absalom Jude Ihiekwe, 33, is a footballer from England playing as Defender for Blackpool. Ihiekwe was born in Liverpool, England. In the 2025/26 League One season Ihiekwe has 25 appearances with 0 goals and 0 assists in 2,131 minutes at an average rating of 6.85.
Profile
- Full name
- Michael Uzoukwu Absalom Jude Ihiekwe
- Age
- 33
- Born
- 20 November 1992 | Liverpool | England
- Nationality
- England
- Height
- 186 cm
- Weight
- 77 kg
- Position
- Defender
- Shirt number
- 20
- Current club
- Blackpool
Season by Season Stats
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 1 won
- EFL Trophy 1× 2021/2022 England
Runner-up finishes
- League One 2× | 2021/2022 · 2019/2020 | England
- National League 1× | 2016/2017 | England
Clubs | 7
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Blackpool
Jun 2025 – present
Free agent
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Sheffield Wednesday
Jul 2022 – Jun 2025
Free
-
Rotherham
Jan 2019 – Jul 2022
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Accrington ST
Aug 2018 – Jan 2019
Loan
-
Rotherham
Jul 2017 – Aug 2018
Free
-
Tranmere
Jul 2014 – Jul 2017
Free
-
Cheltenham
Jan 2014 – Jul 2014
Loan
Injury and Suspension History
- Unknown : 20 April 2025 to 25 April 2025
- Illness : 20 December 2024 to 10 January 2025
- Achilles Strain : 17 October 2024 to 19 November 2024
- Leg Injury : 22 April 2024 to 3 May 2024
- Suspended : 12 November 2017 to 19 November 2017
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Michael Uzoukwu Absalom Jude Ihiekwe play?
Michael Uzoukwu Absalom Jude Ihiekwe plays as Defender.
Which team does Michael Uzoukwu Absalom Jude Ihiekwe play for?
Michael Uzoukwu Absalom Jude Ihiekwe plays for Blackpool in the League One.
How many goals has Michael Uzoukwu Absalom Jude Ihiekwe scored this season?
Michael Uzoukwu Absalom Jude Ihiekwe has scored 0 goals in 25 appearances in the League One 2025/26 season.
How old is Michael Uzoukwu Absalom Jude Ihiekwe?
Michael Uzoukwu Absalom Jude Ihiekwe is 33 years old and comes from England.
Updated: 10 Jul 2026, 09:40 UTC