Personal information | |||
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Full name | Joshua Felix Okpoda Eppiah | ||
Date of birth | 11 October 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Belgium | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Morecambe | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2020 | Leicester City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2023 | Leicester City | 0 | (0) |
2020–2021 | → OH Leuven (loan) | 11 | (1) |
2022 | → Northampton Town (loan) | 14 | (2) |
2022–2023 | → Northampton Town (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2024 | Amazonas | 0 | (0) |
2025– | Morecambe | 0 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:03, 1 September 2025 (UTC) |
Joshua Felix Okpoda Eppiah (born 11 October 1998) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Morecambe. [1]
Eppiah made his professional debut for OH Leuven on 23 November 2020 in the home match against Sint-Truiden. Eppiah was subbed in on the hour mark to replace Olivier Myny, scored after 73 minutes to put OH Leuven in the lead 2-1, but made a defensive error just five minutes before time resulting in Sint-Truiden scoring the equaliser. [2]
On 28 January 2022, he joined League Two club Northampton Town on loan until the end of the season. [3]
After a spell in Brazil with Amazonas, Eppiah joined Morecambe in September 2025. [4]
Eppiah was born in Belgium and is of Nigerian descent. [5] He is a youth international for Belgium.
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Leicester City U21 | 2017–18 | — | — | — | 5 [a] | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||
2019–20 | — | — | — | 4 [b] | 2 | 4 | 2 | |||||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 2 | ||
Leicester City | 2020–21 [6] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021–22 [7] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
OH Leuven (loan) | 2022–23 [8] | Jupiler Pro League | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
Northampton Town (loan) | 2021–22 [9] | League Two | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 [c] | 0 | 16 | 2 |
2022–23 [10] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 2 | ||
Career total | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 37 | 5 |