Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have celebrated with former Villarreal and Getafe forward on his 37th birthday.
The forward represented the Super Eagles with honour during his playing years and was famous for his dazzling performances.
Uche made 46 appearances for the three-time African champions and scored 19 goals, helping the side to win the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa.
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The fleet-footed forward, born in Aba, has been hailed by the football governing body as he celebrated his birthday.
Happy birthday, former @NGSuperEagles forward @ikeuche9.