Michael Umeh
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Use Nigerian English Script error: No such module "Infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Michael Umeh (born 18 September 1984) is a Nigerian-American professional basketball player who last played for ESSM Le Portel of the French LNB Pro A. He is a dual citizen of the United States and Nigeria because both of his parents emigrated from Nigeria.
Career
Umeh played high school basketball at Hightower High School in Houston. He played college basketball at the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV).[1] Umeh played professionally for the basketball team LTi Giessen 46ers. For the 2010–11 season played for CB Murcia in Spain after winning the LEB Oro play-off finals with ViveMenorca in the previous one.[2]
With Murcia, clinched a new promotion to Liga ACB and in 2011 signed with CB Valladolid, but after some weeks, Umeh leaves the team and joins New Yorker Phantoms Braunschweig of Basketball Bundesliga.
Umeh signed with ESSM Le Portel in February 2020 and resigned with the team on May 31.[3] On May 31, 2020, he has signed a contract extension with ESSM Le Portel for 2020–21 season.[4]
He also plays for the Nigeria national basketball team. He represented Nigeria at the 2009 African Championship.[5]
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- 1984 births
- Living people
- African Games bronze medalists for Nigeria
- African Games bronze medalists in basketball
- American expatriate basketball people in Germany
- American expatriate basketball people in Spain
- American expatriate basketball people in Italy
- American expatriate basketball people in Israel
- American men's basketball players
- American basketball players of Nigerian descent
- Aquila Basket Trento players
- Basketball Löwen Braunschweig players
- Basketball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Basketball players from Houston
- BC Avtodor players
- CB Murcia players
- CB Valladolid players
- Basketball players at the 2007 All-Africa Games
- Medalists at the 2007 All-Africa Games
- ESSM Le Portel players
- Giessen 46ers players
- Ironi Nahariya players
- Lega Basket Serie A players
- Liga ACB players
- Menorca Bàsquet players
- New Basket Brindisi players
- Nigerian expatriate basketball people in Spain
- Nigerian men's basketball players
- Olympic basketball players for Nigeria
- Shooting guards
- UNLV Runnin' Rebels basketball players
- Virtus Bologna players
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- 21st-century Nigerian sportsmen