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Chiedozie Ogbene
Irish footballer (born 1997) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Chiedozie Somkelechukwu Ogbene (born 1 May 1997) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a winger for EFL Championship club Luton Town and the Republic of Ireland national team.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Chiedozie Somkelechukwu Ogbene[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1997-05-01) 1 May 1997 (age 27)[2] | ||
Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Luton Town | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
Tramore Athletic | |||
College Corinthians | |||
Kilreen Celtic | |||
Everton | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2016 | Cork City | 9 | (3) |
2017 | Limerick | 32 | (8) |
2018–2019 | Brentford | 6 | (0) |
2018–2019 | → Exeter City (loan) | 14 | (0) |
2019–2023 | Rotherham United | 120 | (12) |
2023– | Luton Town | 30 | (4) |
International career‡ | |||
2021– | Republic of Ireland | 20 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:11, 19 May 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:57, 23 March 2024 (UTC) |
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Ogbene began his career in Ireland with Cork City and Limerick, before transferring to Brentford in 2018. After a loan spell with Exeter City he moved to Rotherham United in 2019, and then to Luton Town in 2023.