Kenneth Omeruo

Football, Football player

1993 –

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Who is Kenneth Omeruo?

Kenneth Omeruo is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays for Middlesbrough on loan from Chelsea and the Nigerian national team as a centre back.

Omeruo signed for Chelsea from Standard Liege 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. Omeruo cemented a place in the starting line-up at the Africa Cup of Nations as it turned into a wonderful tournament for the Super Eagles and they emerged from the tournament victorious.

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Born
Oct 17, 1993
Kaduna
Also known as
  • Kenneth Josiah Omeruo
  • Josiah Kenneth Omeruo
Nationality
  • Nigeria
Profession
Lived in
  • Kaduna

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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