Ben Ofeimu
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Benjamin Ofeimu | ||
| Date of birth | September 30, 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | West Bloomfield, Michigan, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Miami FC | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2015 | Vardar SC | ||
| 2015–2019 | Philadelphia Union | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2020 | Philadelphia Union II | 46 | (3) |
| 2021 | Birmingham Legion | 15 | (0) |
| 2022– | Miami FC | 0 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of January 25, 2022 | |||
Benjamin Ofeimu (born September 30, 2000) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender for Miami FC in the USL Championship.
Playing career[]
Youth[]
Ofeimu appeared as an amateur player for United Soccer League side Bethlehem Steel FC during their 2018 season via the Philadelphia Union academy.[1]
Ofeimu has committed to playing college soccer at Penn State University from 2019 onward.[2]
Club[]
Philadelphia Union II[]
In January 2019, Ofeimu officially signed his first professional contract with Bethlehem Steel FC, later named Philadelphia Union II, having impressed during his academy loan spells during the 2018 season.[3]
Birmingham Legion[]
On May 1, 2021, Ofeimu signed with USL Championship side Birmingham Legion.[4] Following the 2021 season, Birmingham declined their contract option on Ofeimu.[5]
Miami FC[]
Ofeimu joined Miami FC on January 25, 2021.[6]
References[]
- ^ "Ben Ofeimu | Bethlehem Steel Player Stats". Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
- ^ Matthew Ralph (19 May 2018). "Union Academy defender Ben Ofeimu verbally commits to Penn State". Brotherly Game. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
- ^ "Bethlehem Steel FC signs defender Ben Ofeimu". Philadelphia Union. 23 January 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
- ^ "Legion FC Signs Defender Benjamin Ofeimu". 30 April 2021.
- ^ "Legion FC Announces Year-End Roster Updates". December 2021.
- ^ "Center-back Benjamin Ofeimu Joins Miami FC for 2022 Season". MiamiFC.com. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
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