Jimmy Evans (footballer, born 1999)

Jimmy Evans Oghenerukwe (born 13 March 1999) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Uruguayan Primera División club Danubio.[1]

Jimmy Evans
Personal information
Full name Jimmy Evans Oghenerukwe
Date of birth (1999-03-13) 13 March 1999
Place of birth Lagos, Nigeria
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
Danubio
Number 26
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Rocha 30 (3)
2022– Danubio 6 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 March 2022

Career

Evans joined Rocha in 2019 after accompanying his friend from Nigeria for trials with the club.[2] He won Uruguayan Segunda División Amateur title in his first season with the club.[3]

Evans moved to Danubio in January 2022.[4] He made his professional debut for the club on 8 February 2022 by scoring his team's only goal in a 1–0 league win against Cerrito.[5]

Career statistics

As of 8 February 2022[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rocha 2019 Uruguayan Segunda División Amateur N/AN/A
2020 Uruguayan Segunda División 131131
2021 172172
Total3030000303
Danubio 2022 Uruguayan Primera División 1111
Career total3140000314

Honours

Rocha

References

  1. Jimmy Evans at Soccerway
  2. "De acompañante a héroe inesperado: la historia de Jimmy Evans, la figura de Danubio". 10 February 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  3. "Rocha campeón uruguayo de la temporada 2019". 19 January 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  4. "Jimmy Evans deja Rocha Fútbol Club para jugar en Danubio". 10 January 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  5. "Cerrito vs. Danubio - 8 February 2022". Retrieved 10 February 2022.


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