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Nedum Onuoha Biography

Nedum Onuoha is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on November 12, 1986 in Nigeria. Nigerian soccer player, best known for his time as a defender with Queens Park Rangers. He won the Football League Championship playoffs in 2014. In 2005, he began representing England at international level.

As a Queens Park Rangers member, he was a teammate with He has been teammates with Robert Green as a member of the Queens Park Rangers..

He is known to have supported Manchester City as a boy and he attended the Division Two Play-Off final against Gillingham at Wembley in 1999. Onuoha’s mother, Dr Anthonia Onuoha, who was his agent, has cancer and made national headlines in September 2011, leading the club’s CEO Garry Cook to resign from his role. The following November, Dr Anthonia Onuoha was eventually succumbed to cancer. After his mother death, he paid tribute to her, saying: ” My mum always wanted me to do the best I can and out of respect for her I will carry on trying to do that. The rest of my career is dedicated to her memory. I want to carry on making her proud. She was a very special woman, and even when she was ill she never wanted me to stop playing.”

An outstanding junior sprinter; aged 14 he finished in second place in the final of the 2001 English School’s Athletics Association Junior 100 metres contest, clocking 11.09 seconds and beating current Great Britain sprinter Craig Pickering. However, Onouha said about the record: “it was all just based on the fact I was doing summer training,” He is also currently the co-national record holder for boys under 15 standing triple jump, in the Sports Hall events held annually throughout the UK. The record is held with international long jumper Jonathan Moore.

He married Lucy Onuoha in 2011.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Having previously played for England U20, Onuoha was then a regular in the England U-21 side, making his debut on 12 October 2005.

Nedum Onuoha Net Worth

Nedum Onuoha is one of the richest Soccer Player from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nedum Onuoha's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was born in England and was a Manchester City fan.

He also set a national record in the triple jump for boys under 15 years of age.

Chinedum “Nedum” Onuoha (born 12 November 1986) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for MLS club, Real Salt Lake. He is typically a centre back, but he can also play at right back or left back.

However, Onuoha missed the start of the 2005–06 season, due to a hamstring injury. His first appearance of the season came on 23 August 2005, coming on as a late substitute, in a 2–1 win over Sunderland. After being dropped from the first team in early–September, Onuoha returned against Doncaster Rovers in a League Cup match, where he was red carded for the first time in his career, after a collision with Rovers goalkeeper Andy Warrington. The red card was later rescinded however Manchester City went on to lose the game on penalties. Since returning to the first team, Onuoha continued to fight for his first team place, competing in the defensive starting line–up for the side. However, he soon suffered a groin injury that saw him sidelined for two months. While on the sidelined, Onuoha was awarded BBC North West Sports Personality of the Year Award for newcomer honour. It wasn’t until on 12 December 2005 when he returned from injury, starting the whole game, in a 4–1 win over Birmingham City. Onuoha was featured in the next six matches since returning from injury. Amid to the first team, he was linked with a move to Liverpool but was happy to stay at the club. However, Onuoha damaged his knee ligament that kept him out for the rest of the 2005–06 season. He went on to make twelve appearances in the 2005–06 season.

At the start of the 2006–07 season, Onuoha continued to be sidelined, as he’s recovering from his knee ligament. It wasn’t until on 18 November 2006 when he made his first appearance of the season, coming on as a late substitute, in a 3–1 win over Fulham. Onuoha then appeared in the next six matches before injuring his knee once again. He didn’t make his return from injury until on 31 March 2007, starting the match, in a 1–0 win against Newcastle United. Following this, Onuoha established himself in the first team for the remaining matches of the season. At the end of the 2006–07 season, he made nineteen appearances in all competitions. Following this, Onuoha was rewarded with a new four-year contract.

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Having started at the Independent Schools’ Football Association, Onuoha progressed through the age groups in Manchester City’s youth academy since joining in 1996 at age ten and played regularly for club’s reserves in the 2003–04 season. He had his first involvement with the Manchester City first team in the 2004–05 pre-season, playing in a friendly against Bury. Onuoha made his first team debut against Arsenal in the League Cup on 27 October 2004, at the age of 17. He made his Premier League debut as a substitute on 1 November 2004 at home to Norwich City. Though Onuoha’s natural position is centre-half, manager Kevin Keegan initially played him at right back with the intention of improving his passing ability. He then made his first Premier League start, starting the whole game, in a 3–1 win over Portsmouth on 20 November 2004. After the match, Manager Keegan praised his performance. After spending two months on the sidelined with a hamstring injury, which he sustained in mid–January, Onuoha made his first appearances in two months, starting the match and gave away a goal before being substituted, in a 2–1 loss against Tottenham Hotspur on 19 March 2005. Despite this, he was involved in the club’s remaining matches, playing in the right–back position, and kept three clean sheets between 20 April 2005 and 30 April 2005. For his performance, Onuoha signed a three–year contract with the club. At the end of the 2004–05 season, making eighteen appearances in all competitions in his debut season, he was awarded the club’s young player of the year.

Three months later on 7 September 2007, Onuoha scored his first England U21 goal, in a 3–0 win over Montenegro U21. He then captained the England Under-21 team for the first time in a 0–0 draw with Poland Under-21s. In the summer of 2009, he took part in the European Championships, which proved to be his last time he played his last match for the U-21’s. Onuoha played in the centre–back position, where he helped England U21 kept a clean sheet, in a 2–0 win over Spain U21 on 18 June 2009. He scored in a 3–3 draw against Sweden in the semi-finals of the 2009 Under-21 European Championship and helped them reach the final after winning 5–4 on penalties. However, Onuoha started in defence for England in the 4–0 defeat to Germany U21 in the final of the Under-21 Championships.

Who is Nedum Onuoha Dating?

According to our records, Nedum Onuoha married to Lucy Onuoha . As of December 1, 2023, Nedum Onuoha’s is not dating anyone.

In March 2007, Onuoha received an international callup from Nigeria, but has announced he would like to represent England at full international level. However, he has since admitted that he would play at the FIFA World Cup for Nigeria if he were to be called up. Onuoha admitted this: “It is a tough call. I would love to play for England. But I also get a certain feeling when I see Nigeria play. It is not the best time to make such a big decision, so for now I am not making one.” By 2016, Onuoha commented that he has given up hopes of earning a call-up from Nigeria.

Facts & Trivia

Nedum Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Nedum Onuoha celebrates birthday on November 12 of every year.

He was part of the squad participating in the 2007 European Under 21s Championship in the Netherlands. Onuoha started the tournament well when he helped the side kept a clean sheet, in a 0–0 draw against Czech Republic U21. During the Championships, Onuoha was subjected to racist abuse from Serbian fans, but received praise for maintaining his conduct amid provocation. Following the match, he describe the racial abuse he received as “horrific”. He was a regular at centre back, partnering Steven Taylor. During the semi-final against the Netherlands, he limped off with an injury and England were down to ten men as all three of the permitted substitutions had been made; they lost 13–12 on penalties.

Where is Nedum Onuoha now?

Onuoha announced his retirement from playing professional football following Salt Lake’s 2020 season. In August 2019, Onuoha began hosting a podcast entitled Kickback with Nedum.

How old is Nedum Onuoha?

35 years (November 12, 1986)

Did Nedum Onuoha play for Nigeria?

During his 16-year playing career, Onuoha reveals in his autobiography ‘Kicking Back’ that he rejected the chance to represent the Nigerian national team twice, firstly in 2008 before the Africa Cup of Nations and again four years later.

Where was Nedum Onuoha born?

Warri, Nigeria

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