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Kenneth Omeruo

1993 - Today

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Kenneth Josiah Omeruo (born 17 October 1993) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga I club CFR Cluj and the Nigeria national team. Omeruo signed for Chelsea from Standard Liège in January 2012 and upon signing went on loan to Dutch top-flight side ADO Den Haag. Then only 19, he impressed enough in the Eredivisie to earn a call up to the Nigerian national team. Now a regular international, Omeruo has represented Nigeria at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2013 Confederations Cup in Brazil. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Kenneth Omeruo is the 17,541st most popular soccer player (down from 15,749th in 2024), the 253rd most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 218th in 2019) and the 127th most popular Nigerian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Kenneth Omeruo ranks 17,541 out of 21,273. Before him are Hossein Mahini, Robert Earnshaw, Elise Thorsnes, Lyanco, Tommy Oar, and Fernando Soriano. After him are Léo Lacroix, Alfredo Aguilar, Zé Eduardo, Bernard Berisha, Ahmed Khalil, and Surprise Moriri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Kenneth Omeruo ranks 818. Before him are Tristan Do, Jonathan Caicedo, Sébastien Thill, Diyorbek Urozboev, Nemanja Radoja, and Joe Adler. After him are Shehnaaz Gill, Ricardo Centurión, Sam Johnstone, Debrah Scarlett, Matej Mitrović, and Espen Bjørnstad.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Kenneth Omeruo ranks 253 out of 309. Before him are Stephen Sunday (1988), Chigozie Agbim (1984), Onyekachi Apam (1986), Toto Tamuz (1988), Kingsley Obiekwu (1974), and Quadri Aruna (1988). After him are Oluwafemi Ajilore (1985), John Ogu (1988), Terem Moffi (1999), Aaron Egbele (1979), Enefiok Udo-Obong (1982), and Oludamola Osayomi (1986).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Nigeria

Among soccer players born in Nigeria, Kenneth Omeruo ranks 127. Before him are David Okereke (1997), Stephen Sunday (1988), Chigozie Agbim (1984), Onyekachi Apam (1986), Toto Tamuz (1988), and Kingsley Obiekwu (1974). After him are Oluwafemi Ajilore (1985), John Ogu (1988), Terem Moffi (1999), Zaidu Sanusi (1997), Simeon Nwankwo (1992), and Tolu Arokodare (2000).

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