Erick Otieno
![]() Otieno with AIK in 2023 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Erick Ouma Otieno[1] | ||
Date of birth | 27 September 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Awasi, Kenya | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Left-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Raków Częstochowa | ||
Number | 26 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016 | Gor Mahia | 22 | (0) |
2017 | Kolkheti Poti | 19 | (0) |
2018 | KS Kastrioti | 0 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Vasalund | 22 | (2) |
2020–2023 | AIK | 85 | (4) |
2024– | Raków Częstochowa | 11 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2016– | Kenia | 42 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:05, 4 June 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2023 |
Erick Ouma Otieno (born 27 September 1996) is a Kenyan professional footballer who plays for Ekstraklasa club Raków Częstochowa. Mainly a left-back, he can also be deployed in all other positions on the left side.
Club career
[edit]Born in Awasi, Kisumu County,[1][2] Ouma signed a six-month contract with Gor Mahia in January 2016, before renewing it until the end of the year during the summer.[3] Ouma left Gor Mahia at the end of his contract, going on to sign a six-month contract with Georgian club Kolkheti Poti in January 2017.[4] In February 2018 he moved to Albanian club KS Kastrioti,[5] and by September 2018 he was playing for Swedish club Vasalund,[6] for whom he made 22 appearances, scoring 2 goals.[7]
He moved to AIK for the 2020 season.[8]
On 11 January 2024, Otieno signed a three-year contract with defending Ekstraklasa champions Raków Częstochowa.[9][10]
International career
[edit]Ouma made his international debut for Kenya in 2016.[1] He was a squad member at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.[11][12]
International statistics
[edit]- As of 20 November 2023[1]
Kenya national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2016 | 8 | 0 |
2017 | 1 | 0 |
2018 | 8 | 0 |
2019 | 9 | 0 |
2020 | 2 | 0 |
2021 | 7 | 0 |
2023 | 7 | 0 |
Total | 42 | 0 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Erick Otieno". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
- ^ "Analysis: Breaking down Erick 'Marcelo' Ouma's memorable four-year spell with AIK". www.pulsesports.co.ke. 13 January 2024.
- ^ "Gor Mahia part ways with defender Eric 'Marcelo' Ouma after one year". the-star.co.ke. The Star. 2 January 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
- ^ "Eric 'Marcelo' Ouma quits Gor Mahia for Georgia". citizentv.co.ke. Citizen TV. 17 January 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
- ^ "Ouma: Why I chose Albania over Iran". Daily Nation.
- ^ "Kenyan defender opens his goals account in Sweden". Daily Nation. 30 September 2018. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
- ^ "Erick Otieno - Spelarstatistik - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se.
- ^ "Harambee Stars defender Ouma joins Swedish side AIK | Goal.com". www.goal.com.
- ^ "Erick Otieno nowym zawodnkiem Rakowa!" (in Polish). 11 January 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
- ^ "Erick Otieno w Rakowie". www.90minut.pl (in Polish). 11 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ Wandera, Gilbert. "Ouma regains place in Stars' Afcon squad". Standard Digital News.
- ^ "Afcon 2019: Michael Olunga and Erick Ouma speak after Kenya's exit | Goal.com". www.goal.com.
External links
[edit]- Erick Otieno at Soccerway
- Erick Otieno at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
- Erick Otieno at WorldFootball.net
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Kenyan men's footballers
- Men's association football fullbacks
- Gor Mahia F.C. players
- FC Kolkheti-1913 Poti players
- KF Kastrioti Krujë players
- Vasalunds IF players
- AIK Fotboll players
- Raków Częstochowa players
- Kenyan Premier League players
- Erovnuli Liga players
- Division 2 (Swedish football) players
- Ettan Fotboll players
- Allsvenskan players
- Ekstraklasa players
- Kenya men's international footballers
- 2019 Africa Cup of Nations players
- Kenyan expatriate men's footballers
- Kenyan expatriate sportspeople in Georgia (country)
- Kenyan expatriate sportspeople in Albania
- Kenyan expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- Expatriate men's footballers in Georgia (country)
- Expatriate men's footballers in Albania
- Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden
- Expatriate men's footballers in Poland
- Kenyan expatriates in Poland
- Kenyan football biography stubs