Richie Omorowa
Swedish footballer (born 2004)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Efosa Richie Omorowa | ||
Date of birth | (2004-03-30) 30 March 2004 (age 20) | ||
Place of birth | Akalla, Sweden | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Excelsior | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
Akropolis | |||
2013–2020 | AIK | ||
2020–2022 | Brommapojkarna | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022–2023 | Brommapojkarna | 23 | (4) |
2023– | Excelsior | 3 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2021 | Sweden U17 | 2 | (0) |
2022– | Sweden U19 | 12 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:42, 1 September 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:42, 1 September 2023 (UTC) |
Efosa Richie Omorowa (born 30 March 2004) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Excelsior.
Career
Omorowa is a youth product of the Swedish club AIK, moving to the youth side of Brommapojkarna on 18 July 2021.[1] He began his senior career with Brommapojkarna in 2022 and helped them win the 2022 Superettan.[2] On 28 July 2023, he transferred to Dutch club Excelsior on a 2-year contract.[3]He scored as a substitute in his debut with Excelsior, a 4–3 Eredivisie win over NEC.[4]
International career
Omorowa was born in Sweden to a Nigerian father and Ivorian mother.[5] He is a youth international for Sweden, having played up to the Sweden U19s.[6]
Honours
- Brommapojkarna
- Superettan: 2022
References
- ^ "Officiellt: Ljungskile SK värvar Ylber Maloku". fotbolltransfers.com.
- ^ "Avslöjar: BP-talangen på väg att säljas till Eredivisie". www.expressen.se. 23 July 2023.
- ^ "Zevende versterking Excelsior komt uit Zweden". Voetbal International. 28 July 2023.
- ^ "Drie Zweedse aanwinsten helpen Excelsior aan heerlijke zege op NEC (3-4)". www.rijnmond.nl. 13 August 2023.
- ^ Eersel, Dennis van (11 August 2023). "Hoe de selectie van Excelsior een transformatie krijgt tijdens deze 'Zweedse zomer'". www.rijnmond.nl.
- ^ Kjellberg, Hampus (7 March 2023). "P19-landslagets trupp och spelschema till Elite Round - EM-fotboll.se".
External links
- Richie Omorowa at Soccerway
- Richie Omorowa at the Swedish Football Association (in Swedish)
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Excelsior Rotterdam – current squad
- 2 Bronkhorst
- 3 Pierie
- 4 Warmerdam
- 5 Widell
- 6 Blomme
- 10 Duijvestijn
- 11 Uddenäs
- 12 Zagré
- 15 Naujoks
- 17 Omorowa
- 19 Groen
- 20 Hartjes
- 21 Donkor
- 22 de Almeida Reis
- 23 Hatenboer
- 24 Eijgenraam
- 29 van Duinen
- 30 Sanches Fernandes
- 34 Seymor
- 38 Kuiper
- 40 Raatsie
- Loeffen
- Rosario
- Manager: Dijkhuizen