Emeka Ononye

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Emeka Ononye
Personal information
Full name Emeka Ononye
Date of birth 1992/1993(age 30–31)
Place of birth Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Toronto FC II
Number 59
Youth career
2007–2008 Markham Lightning
2008–2011 ANB Futbol
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2014 Wright State Raiders 76 (7)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014 K-W United FC 14 (0)
2015 Toronto FC II 13 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 25, 2015

Emeka Ononye is a Canadian soccer player who last played for Toronto FC II in the USL.

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Club career

College and Amateur

Ononye played at Wright State University for four years. He made 76 appearances, scoring 7 goals. [1] In his junior year Ononye received Second Team All-Horizon League honors and in his senior year he earned First Team All-Horizon League and was selected to NSCAA Third Team All-Great Lakes Region. [2]

In 2014, he played with PDL side K-W United FC and made 14 appearances.

Professional

After trialling with USL side Toronto FC II, he was signed to a contract on April 29, 2015. [3] He made his debut on May 14 against St. Louis FC. [4] Ononye was let go at the end of the 2015 season as his contract was not renewed . [5]

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References

  1. Rowaan, Dave (April 30, 2015). "Toronto FC II sign defender Emeka Ononye".
  2. "Emeka Ononye Biography - Wright State University" . Retrieved May 25, 2015.
  3. "Toronto FC II signs Emeka Ononye". April 29, 2015.
  4. "Saint Louis FC vs. Toronto FC II 1 - 2". May 14, 2015.
  5. "Toronto FC II Announce Roster Moves". Toronto FC. Retrieved February 2, 2016.