Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alphonce Otieno Omija | ||
Date of birth | 9 October 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Nairobi, Kenya | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Dhofar | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2020 | Gor Mahia | 1 | (0) |
2020–2021 | Kariobangi Sharks | 20 | (0) |
2023– | Dhofar | 19 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2024– | Kenya | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2024 |
Alphonce Otieno Omija (born 9 October 2002) is a Kenyan professional footballer who plays for Omani club Dhofar and the Kenya national team as a defender.
Omija made his debut for the Kenya national team on 11 June 2024 in a World Cup qualifier against the Ivory Coast at the Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe, Malawi. He played the full game in a scoreless draw. [1]
Omija [2] studied at St John's Catholic School and later joined Baba Dogo Secondary School. He has stated that he looks up to defender Kalidou Koulibaly as a role model.
Club | Season | League | Other | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
GOR MAHIA | 2019–20 | KPL | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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