Osaze Urhoghide
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Osaze Urhoghide [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 July 2000[2] | ||
| Place of birth | London, England | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right Back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sheffield Wednesday | ||
| Number | 44 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2018 | AFC Wimbledon | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | AFC Wimbledon | 0 | (0) |
| 2019– | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:37, 15 February 2020 (UTC) | |||
Osaze Urhoghide (born 04 July 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Championship club Sheffield Wednesday.
Club career
AFC Wimbledon
Urhoghide signed his first professional contract with AFC Wimbledon on the 6 April 2018.[3]
Sheffield Wednesday
Following his release at the end of the 2018/19 season,[4] he impressed on trial at Championship club Sheffield Wednesday, where he would go on to sign a contract with the club. He went onto make his first team debut in the FA Cup third round tie against Brighton & Hove Albion, keeping a clean sheet in a 1-0 win. He made national headlines with an infectious post-match interview, which was shared by the likes of Gary Lineker and Peter Crouch on Twitter and viewed over 3.5 million times. [5] On 4 June 2020, he extended his stay a further season by signing a new contract until 2021.[6]
Career statistics
- As of 16 March 2020
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | ||
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2019–20[7] | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Career total | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
References
- ^ "EFL Released and Retained List 2017–18" (PDF). English Football League. p. 37. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- ^ "Osaze Urhoghide". swfc.co.uk. Sheffield Wednesday. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- ^ "Young Dons defender signs his first pro contract". AFC Wimbledon. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
- ^ "Squad update from the manager". AFC Wimbledon. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- ^ "Osaze Urhoghide post-match interview clip". Sheffield Wednesday. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
- ^ "Osaze commits to Wednesday". Sheffield Wednesday Football Club. Sheffield Wednesday Football Club. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ "Games played by Osaze Urhoghide in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
External links
- Osaze Urhoghide at Soccerbase
- Osaze Urhoghide at Soccerway
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