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Kim Ojo
Personal information
Full name Kim Ojo
Date of birth (1988-12-02) 2 December 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth Warri, Nigeria
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Centre Forward
Youth career
Plateau United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2008 Plateau United
2008–2010 Nybergsund-Trysil 77 (38)
2011–2012 Brann 57 (26)
2013–2015 Genk 17 (1)
2014–2015 → Újpest (loan) 15 (4)
2015–2016 OH Leuven[1] 12 (1)
2016–2018 Lyngby BK 41 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 September 2016

Kim Ojo (born 2 December 1988) is a Nigerian professional football striker who last played for Lyngby BK in 2018.[2]

Club career

Ojo was born in Warri, Nigeria. He began his career with Plateau United where he was discovered by FIFA agent Marcelo Houseman and in 2008 Atta Aneke took him on trial with Lyn Oslo.[3] In February 2008 signed for Nybergsund[4] and scored 14 goals during his first season there.[5] In December 2009 he trained with TSV 1860 Munich while on trial there,[6] at that time he had already trained with FC Midtjylland.[7]

International career

In 2007, Ojo was called up to the Nigeria U-23 team.[8]

Personal life

Kim Ojo is a Christian.[9]

Career statistics

Club Season League Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Nybergsund 2008 Adeccoligaen 26 10 0 0 26 10
2009 26 14 0 0 26 14
2010 25 14 3 0 28 14
Brann 2011 Tippeligaen 28 15 7 3 35 18
2012 29 11 5 4 34 15
Genk 2012–13 Jupiler Pro League 10 1 0 0 10 1
2013–14 7 0 0 0 7 0
Career total 151 65 15 7 166 72

Honours

Genk

References

  1. ^ "OHL signs Ojo from Genk" (in Dutch). ohl.be. 31 August 2015.
  2. ^ Lyngby henter Kim Ojo‚ lyngby-boldklub.dk, 6 September 2016
  3. ^ FC Lyn Oslos offisielle hjemmeside - Før Stabæk: -Prøvespiller vender tilbake[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Alltid en ny nigerianer : Dagsavisen Archived 1 March 2008 at archive.today
  5. ^ Ojo trener med 1860 München | Aftenposten.no Archived 23 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ "Ojo prøvespiller for 1860 München". Archived from the original on 12 December 2009. Retrieved 2 February 2010.
  7. ^ "FC Midtjylland tester Kim Ojo". Archived from the original on 14 December 2009. Retrieved 2 February 2010.
  8. ^ allAfrica.com: Nigeria: Siasia Names Squad for Equatorial Guinea
  9. ^ "Bergens Tidende - Ojos takkeliste". Archived from the original on 22 March 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2011.


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