Samuel Edozie
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Samuel Ikechukwu Edozie[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 28 January 2003||
Place of birth | Lewisham, England | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Manchester City | ||
Number | 53 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2019 | Millwall | ||
2019–2021 | Manchester City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Manchester City | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2021 | England U18 | 1 | (0) |
2021– | England U19 | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:31, 7 August 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18:17, 6 September 2021 (UTC) |
Samuel Ikechukwu Edozie (born 28 January 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Manchester City.
Club career[]
Edozie began his career in the youth system at Millwall before moving to Manchester City in July 2019 for a reported seven-figure fee.[3]
After impressing in 2021–22 pre-season, Edozie made his Manchester City debut on 7 August 2021, being named in the starting lineup for the 2021 FA Community Shield.[4]
International career[]
Edozie was born in England to an Igbo Nigerian father and an English mother.[5][6] He is a youth international for England.
On 2 September 2021, Edozie made his debut for the England U19s during a 2–0 victory over Italy U19s at St. George's Park. [7]
References[]
- ^ "Premier League clubs publish 2020/21 retained lists". Premier League. 4 June 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Sam Edozie". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- ^ Vegas, Paul. "Millwall boss Harris sorry losing Samuel Edozie to Man City". TribalFootball. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ Edwards, John. "Leicester v City: Edozie makes debut with Grealish on bench". Manchester City F.C. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ "Meet Samuel Edozie, the Talented Nigerian Youngster Playing for Manchester City". www.footynaija.com.ng.
- ^ "Pep Guardiola showers praise on British-Nigerian player Samuel Edozie after his third goal in three games". Linda Ikeji's Blog. 5 August 2021.
- ^ "England MU19s 2-0 Italy". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
Categories:
- 2003 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Greater London
- English footballers
- England youth international footballers
- English people of Nigerian descent
- Association football forwards
- Manchester City F.C. players
- English football midfielder, 2000s birth stubs