Paul Onuachu
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ebere Paul Onuachu[1] | ||
Date of birth | 28 May 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
Height | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | FC Midtjylland | ||
Number | 33 | ||
Youth career | |||
Ebedei | |||
2012 | FC Midtjylland | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012– | FC Midtjylland | 48 | (8) |
2015 | → Vejle BK (loan) | 13 | (5) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 18, 2016. |
Ebere Paul Onuachu (born 28 May 1994) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays for Danish club FC Midtjylland, as a striker.[1]
Club career
Onuachu moved to Danish club FC Midtjylland in 2012, on a scholarship, from their affiliate team in Nigeria, Ebedei.[2] He was a prolific scorer for their youth team, and made his first-team debut in the Cup later that year, before making his league debut in December 2012.[2] In June 2013 he signed a new three-year contract with the club,[3] before extending it for a further three-years in August 2015.[4] In early 2015 he was loaned to Vejle BK, before returning to FC Midtjylland ahead of the 2015–16 season.[5]
International career
In February 2015 he was called up to the Nigerian under-23 national team.[6]
References
- 1 2 3 Paul Onuachu profile at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- 1 2 "Profile" (in Danish). FC Midtjylland. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- ↑ "FCM forlænger med unge boblere" (in Danish). Bold. 6 June 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- ↑ Martin Dons (4 August 2015). "FC Midtjylland forlænger med Onuachu" (in Danish). FC Midtjylland. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- ↑ Kenneth Jensen (16 October 2015). "FCM-træner: Angriber kan blive et af FCM's største salg nogensinde" (in Danish). Tipsbladet. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
- ↑ Kolade Oni (17 February 2015). "Siasia picks 21 players for Gabon game". Tipsbladet. Retrieved 18 February 2016.