Michael Omosanya

Michael Qudus Bakare Omosanya (born 15 December 1999) is a Luxembourgian footballer who plays as a forward for Fola Esch, and the Luxembourg national team.

Michael Omosanya
Personal information
Full name Michael Qudus Bakare Omosanya
Date of birth (1999-12-15) 15 December 1999
Place of birth Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Fola Esch
Number 18
Youth career
2006–2013 Red Star Merl-Belair
2012–2018 F91 Dudelange
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 F91 Dudelange 0 (0)
2018–2019 →Remich-Bous (loan) 19 (10)
2019–2021 Mondercange 9 (1)
2021– Fola Esch 6 (2)
National team‡
2021– Luxembourg 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:21, 9 October 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22:21, 9 October 2021 (UTC)

Career

Omosanya began playing football with the youth academy of Red Star Merl-Belair at the age of 6, and moved to F91 Dudelange's academy at the age of 12. He began his senior career on loan with Remich-Bous, before transferring to Mondercange in 2019.[2] He made his way to the senior team of Fola Esch in the summer of 2021.[3]

International career

Born in Luxembourg, Omosanya is of Nigerian descent.[4] He debuted with the Luxembourg national team on 9 October 2021 in a 1–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification loss to Serbia.[5]

References
  1. "Michael Omosanya - CS FOLA Esch - Aktuelles Spielerprofil - Bild.de". sport.bild.de.
  2. Kampfsportarten, Christelle DiederichNach drei Jahren Romanistik an der Uni Lëtzebuerg und der Sorbonne-Paris IV schloss die ehemalige Judoka ihr Masterstudium in grenzüberschreitender Kommunikation an der Université Paul Verlaine in Metz ab Seit Februar 2011 Teil der Sportredaktion des "Tageblatt" Schwerpunkte: nationaler Fußball und. "Fußball / Der neue Fola-Stürmer Michael Omosanya: „Wir wollen etwas erreichen"". www.tageblatt.lu.
  3. "Gestatten, Michael Omosanya, Shooting Star!". FuPa.
  4. Mollereau, Julien. "[Football] Michael Omosanya : «Je vais jouer avec des stars!» | Le Quotidien".
  5. "Luxembourg-Serbia". UEFA.com. Retrieved 2021-10-10.
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