Emeka Obi

Emeka Obi
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-06-06) 6 June 2001
Place of birth England[1]
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Bury
Number 32
Youth career
Bury
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Bury 0 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:57, 1 November 2016 (UTC).


Emeka Obi (born 6 June 2001) is an English-born professional footballer of Nigerian parentage who plays as a defender for League One side Bury.

Playing career

Aged 15 years and 86 days, he made his professional debut in a Football League Trophy match the "Shakers" on 30 August 2016, coming on as a 85th-minute substitute in a 4–1 win over to Morecambe becoming the youngest player in the club's history.[2]

Statistics

As of 30 August 2016.
Season Club Division League FA Cup League Cup Other[lower-alpha 1] Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2016–17[3]BuryLeague One0000001010
Total 0000001010
Career total 0000001010

Notes

  1. Includes other competitive competitions, including the Football League Trophy

References

  1. "Five Facts About Liverpool New Signing, Nigerian Teen Defender Emeka + Picture In Liverpool Colours | OwnGoal Nigeria". owngoalnigeria.com. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  2. "Bury 4–1 Morecambe". Sky Sports. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  3. "Games played by Emeka Obi in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
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