Tobias Otieno

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Tobias Otieno
Personal information
Full name Tobias Otieno Omondi
Date of birth (1998-10-25) 25 October 1998 (age 24)
Place of birth Kenya
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
South Georgia Tormenta
Number 5
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
0000–2019 SoNy Sugar
2019–2020 Gor Mahia
2020–2021 Union Omaha 28 (1)
2022– South Georgia Tormenta 46 (3)
International career
Kenya U23
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 October 2023

Tobias Otieno Omondi (born 25 October 1998) is a Kenyan footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for South Georgia Tormenta in USL League One.

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Career

Union Omaha

Otieno joined USL League One side Union Omaha on 14 January 2020 from Kenyan Premier League side Gor Mahia. [1] He made his debut on 30 September 2020, starting in a 3–2 win away to Fort Lauderdale CF. [2]

South Georgia Tormenta

On 15 February 2022, Otieno signed with USL League One club South Georgia Tormenta. [3]

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References

  1. "Tobias Otieno: Gor Mahia midfielder joins USA side Union Omaha | Goal.com". www.goal.com.
  2. "Fort Lauderdale CF vs. Union Omaha - September 30, 2020 | USLLeagueOne.com". www.uslleagueone.com.
  3. USLLeagueOne com Staff (February 15, 2022). "Tormenta FC Announce Addition of Tobias Otieno Omondi". USL League One.