Milton Oni
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | [1] | 21 March 2006||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Colchester United | ||
Number | 42 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023– | Colchester United | 1 | (0) |
2023–2024 | → Maldon & Tiptree (loan) | 28 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:28, 19 August 2024 (UTC) |
Milton Oni (born 21 March 2006) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two club Colchester United.
Career
[edit]Oni progressed through the Colchester United academy, signing a first professional contract in June 2024.[2][3] He had spent a significant portion of the previous season gaining first-team experience on loan with Isthmian League North Division club Maldon & Tiptree.[4]
On 13 August 2024, Oni made his senior debut for Colchester United as a second-half substitute in an EFL Cup First Round victory over Reading.[5] His performance drew praise from manager Danny Cowley, particularly noting his composure in scoring a penalty in the shoot-out victory.[6] Four days later, he made his league debut, again from the bench, in a 2–0 victory over Milton Keynes Dons.[7]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 17 August 2024
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Colchester United | 2023–24 | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024–25[8] | League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Maldon & Tiptree (loan) | 2023–24[9] | Isthmian League North Division | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 3[a] | 1 | 31 | 2 | |
Career total | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 2 |
- ^ Appearance(s) in Essex Senior Cup
References
[edit]- ^ Milton Oni at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ^ Waldron, Jonathan (17 June 2024). "Milton Oni signs first professional Colchester United deal". Gazette Standard. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ^ "MILTON ONI SIGNS FIRST PROFESSIONAL CONTRACT". www.cu-fc.com. 17 June 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ^ "Milton Oni Joins Maldon & Tiptree On Loan". www.cu-fc.com. 22 October 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ^ "Carabao Cup: Colchester United 2–2 Reading (4–3 pens)". BBC Sport. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ^ Waldron, Jonathan (15 August 2024). "Colchester United boss Danny Cowley's praise for Milton Oni". Gazette Standard. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ^ "Colchester United 2–0 Milton Keynes Dons". BBC Sport. 17 August 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Milton Oni in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ^ "Maldon & Tiptree – Appearances – Milton Oni – 2023-2024". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 19 August 2024.