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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Moses Orkuma [1] | ||
Date of birth | 19 July 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Gboko, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2013 | Lobi Stars | ||
2013–2014 | Al-Ahly Benghazi | ||
2014–2017 | Étoile Sportive du Sahel | 1 | (0) |
2016–2017 | → Al Ahli Tripol (loan) | ||
2017–2019 | Stade Gabèsien | 47 | (1) |
2019–2020 | US Monastir | 21 | (0) |
2020–2022 | Umm Salal | 38 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Moses Orkuma (born 19 July 1994) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a midfielder.
In September 2013, Orkuma joined Al-Ahly Benghazi from Lobi Stars, citing that "the offer was better than those from Europe". He joined the Libyan club on a one-year deal. [2] He made his debut against Olympic Azzaweya in a 1-1 home draw. [3]
In June 2014 Orkuma joined Tunisian club Étoile Sportive du Sahel on a free transfer, signing a four-year contract. [4]
In 2016, Orkuma signed for Libyan side Al Ahli SC on loan until the endo of the season. [5] He scored his first goal in a friendly match against Olympique Sidi Bouzid in January 2016. [6] At the end of the season Al Ahli and Etoile du Sahel extended his loan at the Libyan club. [7]
On 20 July 2017, Orkuma joined Stade Gabèsien in Tunisia, on a two-year contract. [8]
On 19 June 2019, Orkuma joined US Monastir on a two-year deal. [9] He helped Monastir classify to the CAF Confederation Cup for the first time, [10] by winning the Tunisian Cup. [11] His club finished third in the league and he made the team of the season. [12]
In 2020, he signed for Qatari club Umm Salal SC, on a reported fee of $500,000, [13] signing a two-year contract. [14]
Orkuma has described playing for the Nigeria national under-20 team as the highlight of his career. [15]