Vincent Onovo

Vincent Onovo

Onovo with Inter Turku in 2015
Personal information
Full name	Chukwuebuka Vincent Onovo
Date of birth	(1995-12-10) 10 December 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Abuja, Nigeria
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2015	Inter Turku	47	(7)
2016–2017	HJK	33	(4)
2018–2021	Újpest	104	(3)
2021–2022	Randers	8	(0)
2022	→ Újpest (loan)	14	(1)
2022–2025	Újpest	59	(2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 June 2025

Chukwuebuka Vincent Onovo (born 10 December 1995) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Career

Club

On 26 October 2015, HJK Helsinki announced the signing of Onovo on a two-year contract from Inter Turku. ^[1]

On 19 February 2018, Onovo signed for Hungarian side Újpest FC as a free agent. ^[2] After a few seasons at Újpest, Onovo joined Danish Superliga club Randers FC on 17 August 2021, signing a deal until the end of 2024. ^[3] In the search of more playing time, Onovo returned to his former club Újpest FC, on a loan deal for the rest of the season from Randers. ^[4] On 6 June 2022, Randers confirmed that Onovo had signed Újpest permanently. ^[5]

Career statistics

As of 24 June 2025 ^[6]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Other		Europe		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Inter Turku	2014	Veikkausliiga	26	3	3	0	0	0	–		29	3
	2015	Veikkausliiga	21	4	3	4	3	0	–		27	8
	Total		47	7	6	4	3	0	0	0	56	11
HJK	2016	Veikkausliiga	9	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	12	0
	2017	Veikkausliiga	24	4	6	0	-		4 [a]	0	34	4
	Total		33	4	6	0	3	0	4	0	46	4
Újpest	2017–18	NB I	12	0	5	0	–		–		17	0
	2018–19	NB I	29	0	3	1	–		–		32	1
	2019–20	NB I	32	2	5	1	–		–		37	3
	2020–21	NB I	29	1	6	0	–		4 [b]	1	39	2
	Total		102	3	19	2	0	0	4	1	125	6
Randers	2021–22	Danish Superliga	8	0	3	0	–		3 [b]	0	14	0
Újpest (loan)	2021–22	NB I	14	1	2	0	–		–		16	1
Újpest	2022–23	NB I	29	0	3	0	–		–		32	0
	2023–24	NB I	18	2	2	1	–		–		20	3
	2024–25	NB I	12	0	2	0	–		–		14	0
	Total		59	2	7	1	0	0	0	0	66	3
Career total			263	17	43	7	6	0	11	1	323	25

1. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
2. Appearances in UEFA Conference League

References

1. "VINCENT ONOVO HJK:N RIVEIHIN". www.hjk.fi/ (in Finnish). HJK. 26 October 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
2. "Új játékos lila-fehérben". ujpestfc.hu/ (in Hungarian). Újpest. 19 February 2018. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
3. RANDERS FC HENTER MIDTBANEPROFIL I UNGARSK FODBOLD, randersfc.dk, 17 August 2021
4. Onovo újra magára ölti mezünket! Archived 2022-02-16 at the Wayback Machine , ujpestfc.hu, 14 February 2022
5. VINCENT ONOVO SOLGT TIL UJPEST FC Archived 2022-06-06 at the Wayback Machine , randersfc.dk, 6 June 2022
6. "V.Onovo". uk.soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 4 February 2016.

External links

• Veikkausliiga
• HJK Helsinki sign Onovo