Shikoze Udoji

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Personal information
Image:Flag of Nigeria.svg Image:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Shikoze Udoji
Full name	Chigozie Shaloze Udoji
Date of birth	July 16 1986 (1986-07-16) (age 23)
Place of birth	Lagos, Nigeria
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 7+¹⁄₂ in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	PFC CSKA Sofia
Number	21
Youth clubs
1996-2003	Julius Berger FC
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2004-2006 2007-	PFC Vihren PFC CSKA Sofia	49 (13) 15 (2)
National team²
2007-	Bulgaria U21	1 (2)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 1, 2007. ² National team caps and goals correct as of August 1, 2007. * Appearances (Goals)

Shikoze Udoji (16 July 1986 in Lagos) is a Nigerian football player used as a midfielder who currently plays for CSKA Sofia. He is 172 cm tall and weighs 67 kg. Udoji began his playing career at Nigerian football club Julius Berger FC, from the capital, Lagos. Soon after turning 18 years old he left to Bulgaria and signed a contract with Bulgarian club Vihren from Sandanski. In the two years at Vihren, he earned 49 caps scoring 13 goals and was frequently putting on good displays. He soon caught the eye of CSKA scouts and he was signed for a fee of 150 000 € in January 2007 .In July 2006, he received a Bulgarian passport and a Bulgarian name, Mitko Atanasov Georgiev.