Salomón Obama
This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Obama and the second or paternal family name is Ondo.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Salomón Asumu Obama Ondo | ||
Date of birth | February 4, 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Malabo, Equatorial Guinea | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Atlético Madrid B | ||
Youth career | |||
2008– | Atlético Madrid | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017– | Atlético Madrid B | 16 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2017 | Spain U17 | 5 | (0) |
2018– | Equatorial Guinea | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 May 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 September 2018 |
Salomón Asumu Obama Ondo (born 4 February 2000) is an Equatoguinean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Atlético Madrid B and the Equatorial Guinea national team.
Professional career
Salomón moved to Spain at a young age from Equatorial Guinea, and raised in Torrejón.[2] Salómón joined the youth academy of Atlético Madrid in 2008.[3]
International career
Salomón, at the age of 18, was called up to the senior Equatorial Guinea national football team on August 2018. He previously played for the Spanish under-17 team.
He made his national team debut as a substitute against Sudan in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification.
Personal life
Salomón's twin brother, Federico Obama, is also a footballer for Atlético Madrid (at youth level) and a senior international for Equatorial Guinea.[4]
References
- ^ Template:TheFinalBall
- ^ "Atlético. Fede Obama, convocado con la absoluta de Guinea Ecuatorial con 17 años". Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Madrid. 29 August 2017. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
- ^ Molina, Francisco J. (3 September 2017). "Salomón Obama, debuta con el filial; ya solo queda un peldaño - Latido a Latido". Latido a Latido (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 September 2018.
- ^ Lara, Lorenzo (9 June 2017). "Atlético de Madrid: Los casos del Atlético: los Obama, los hijos de Assunçao, un ex del Real Madrid..." Marca.com (in Spanish). Madrid: Unidad Editorial Información Deportiva, S.L.U. Retrieved 14 September 2018.
External links
- Salomón Obama at BDFutbol
- Atlético Madrid profile
- Salomón Obama – UEFA competition record (archive)
- 2000 births
- Living people
- People from Malabo
- Twin sportspeople
- Equatoguinean footballers
- Association football forwards
- Segunda División B players
- Atlético Madrid B players
- Equatorial Guinea international footballers
- Equatoguinean expatriate footballers
- Equatoguinean expatriates in Spain
- Expatriate footballers in Spain
- Fang people
- Equatoguinean emigrants to Spain
- Naturalised citizens of Spain
- Spanish footballers
- Madrilenian footballers
- Spain youth international footballers
- Spanish people of Equatoguinean descent