Ugochukwu John Ogu (born 20 April 1988) is a Nigerian professional footballer who most recently played as a midfielder for Israeli club Maccabi Jaffa.

He scored his first league goal against Vitória de Setúbal in a decisive win that ensured the team remain in the top division.

In the 2014–15 season, Ogu arrived in Israel and on 2 September 2014 made his debut in Hapoel Be'er Sheva in a 0–0 draw against Maccabi Petah Tikva in the Toto Cup.

[3] Five days later, he made his debut in the Israeli Premier League when he opened the team against Beitar Jerusalem at Vasermil Stadium and on 29 November scored his first goal in Hapoel Be'er Sheva in a 4–0 home win over Maccabi Netanya.

On 28 December, Ogu and Hapoel Be'er Sheva won the Toto Cup after a 4–1 win over Ironi Kiryat Shmona in the final game.

[4] On 2 February 2022, Ogu returned to Israel to join newly promoted club H. Nof HaGalil until the end of the season.