Solomon Owello
Nigerian footballer
Nigeria
Midfielder
Solomon Owello: profile
Solomon Owello (born 25 December 1988 in Nigeria) is a former Nigerian footballer who played as a midfielder.
Owello made the step into senior football with Niger Tornadoes F.C. in 2006. He played for 3 clubs in 2 countries between 2006 and 2015. The busiest spell of his career was at IK Start (2008–2015): 193 appearances and 8 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 203 appearances and 8 goals.
Nigeria has produced 383 footballers in our database, including Momodu Mutairu, Derick Ogbu and Kingsley Madu.
Key facts
- Club career
- 2006–2015 (10 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 2: Nigeria and Norway
- Club goals per game
- 0.04 (8 in 203)
- Latest move
- Sandnes Ulf (2015)
- Shares a birthday with
- Ahmad ibn Billah, Emmanuel Amunike and Ogenyi Onazi (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–2008 | Niger Tornadoes F.C. |
Nigeria National League | – | – |
| 2008–2015 |  IK Start |
Eliteserien | 193 | 8 |
| 2015 | Sandnes Ulf |
1. divisjon football | 10 | 0 |
| Total | 203 | 8 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Nigeria U20 |
Under-20 | – | – |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Solomon Owello?
Solomon Owello was born on 25 December 1988, which makes him 37 years old.
Where was Solomon Owello born?
Solomon Owello was born in Nigeria.
Which clubs has Solomon Owello played for?
Solomon Owello's recorded clubs are Niger Tornadoes F.C., IK Start and Sandnes Ulf.
How tall is Solomon Owello?
Solomon Owello is 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) tall.
What position does Solomon Owello play?
Solomon Owello played as a midfielder.
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