Solomon Nwabuokei

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Solomon Nwabuokei
Personal information
Full name Solomon Chukwuelozona Nwabuokei [1]
Date of birth (1996-02-23) 23 February 1996 (age 29)
Place of birth England
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) [2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2018 Enfield Borough 51 (22)
2018–2019 Biggleswade Town
2019–2021 St Albans City 37 (5)
2021–2022 Woking 41 (0)
2022–2023 Barrow 4 (0)
2023Woking (loan) 17 (0)
2023–2025 Eastleigh 40 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:52, 8 May 2025 (UTC)

Solomon Chukwuelozona Nwabuokei (born 23 February 1996) is an English professional footballer who last played as a midfielder for National League club Eastleigh.

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Career

After playing non-league football for Enfield Borough, Biggleswade Town, St Albans City and Woking, [2] Nwabuokei signed for Barrow in June 2022. [3] On 23 August 2022, he made his debut for the club during an EFL Cup second round tie against Lincoln City, featuring for just over an hour in the 2–2 draw. [4] In January 2023 he re-joined Woking on loan. [5] He was released by Barrow at the end of the 2022–23 season. [6]

On 30 June 2023, Nwabuokei agreed to join National League side Eastleigh following his departure from Barrow. [7] He departed the club upon the expiration of his contract at the end of the 2024–25 season. [8]

Career statistics

As of end of 2024–25 season
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Enfield Borough 2016–17 [9] [10] Spartan South Midlands League Division Two23125 [a] 12813
2017–18 [9] [11] Spartan South Midlands League Division One28106 [b] 13411
Total51221126224
Biggleswade Town 2018–19 Southern League Premier Division CentralNo data currently available
St Albans City 2019–20 [9] [2] National League South 261311 [c] 0302
2020–21 [9] [2] National League South114302 [c] 0164
Total3756130466
Woking 2021–22 [2] National League 4101000420
Barrow 2022–23 [2] League Two 4010102 [d] 080
Woking (loan) 2022–23 [2] National League1701 [e] 0180
Eastleigh 2023–24 [2] National League362201 [c] 0392
2024–25 [2] National League40000040
Total402200010432
Career total193291011018222232
  1. Four appearances and one goal in the Spartan South Midlands League Challenge Trophy, one appearance in the Spartan South Midlands League Division Two Cup.
  2. Three appearances and one goal in the Spartan South Midlands League Division One Cup, three appearances in the FA Vase.
  3. 1 2 3 Appearances in the FA Trophy.
  4. Appearance in the EFL Trophy.
  5. Appearance in National League play-offs

References

  1. "SQUAD LIST 2022/23 & U21 REGISTERED CONTRACT PLAYERS" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "England - S. Nwabuokei - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  3. "Barrow sign former Woking midfielder Nwabuokei". BBC Sport. 14 June 2022.
  4. "Barrow vs. Lincoln City". Soccerway. 23 August 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  5. "Nwabuokei Makes Woking Return". www.barrowafc.com.
  6. "Barrow Confirm Retained List". www.barrowafc.com. 9 May 2023. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  7. "SOLOMON NWABUOKEI JOINS THE SPITFIRES". Eastleigh F.C. 30 June 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  8. "2024/25 Retained List". eastleighfc.com. 7 May 2025. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
  9. 1 2 3 4 "Solomon Nwabuokei Profile". Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  10. "Solomon Nwabuokei Player Stats". The FA. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  11. "Solomon Nwabuokei Player Stats". The FA. Retrieved 25 August 2022.