Michael Omosanya

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Michael Omosanya
Personal information
Full name Michael Qudus Bakare Omosanya
Date of birth (1999-12-25) 25 December 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) [1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Thionville
Youth career
2006–2013 Red Star Merl-Belair
2012–2018 F91 Dudelange
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2019 F91 Dudelange 0 (0)
2018–2019 → Remich-Bous (loan) 19 (10)
2019–2021 Mondercange 9 (1)
2021–2022 Fola Esch 19 (3)
2022–2023 Eintracht Trier 21 (0)
2023–2024 Fola Esch 10 (1)
2024– Thionville 13 (5)
International career‡
2021– Luxembourg 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:06, 15 November 2024 (UTC)

Michael Qudus Bakare Omosanya (born 15 December 1999) is a Luxembourgish footballer who plays as a forward for Thionville and the Luxembourg national team. [2]

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Career

Omosanya began playing football with the youth academy of Red Star Merl-Belair at the age of 6, and moved to F91 Dudelange's academy at the age of 12. He began his senior career on loan with Remich-Bous, before transferring to Mondercange in 2019. [3] He made his way to the senior team of Fola Esch in the summer of 2021. [4]

International career

Born in Luxembourg, Omosanya is of Nigerian descent. [5] He debuted with the Luxembourg national team on 9 October 2021 in a 1–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification loss to Serbia. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "Michael Omosanya - CS FOLA Esch - Aktuelles Spielerprofil - Bild.de". sport.bild.de.
  2. ↑ Michael Omosanya at Soccerway
  3. ↑ Kampfsportarten, Christelle DiederichNach drei Jahren Romanistik an der Uni Lëtzebuerg und der Sorbonne-Paris IV schloss die ehemalige Judoka ihr Masterstudium in grenzüberschreitender Kommunikation an der Université Paul Verlaine in Metz ab Seit Februar 2011 Teil der Sportredaktion des "Tageblatt" Schwerpunkte: nationaler Fußball und. "Fußball / Der neue Fola-Stürmer Michael Omosanya: "Wir wollen etwas erreichen"". www.tageblatt.lu.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ↑ "Gestatten, Michael Omosanya, Shooting Star!". FuPa.
  5. ↑ Mollereau, Julien. "[Football] Michael Omosanya : "Je vais jouer avec des stars!" | Le Quotidien".
  6. ↑ "Luxembourg-Serbia". UEFA.com. Retrieved 2021-10-10.
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