Vincent Onovo

Vincent Onovo
Onovo with Inter Turku in 2015
Personal information
Full name Chukwuebuka Vincent Onovo
Date of birth (1995-12-10) 10 December 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Abuja, Nigeria
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Újpest
Number 29
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Inter Turku 47 (7)
2016–2017 HJK 33 (4)
2018–2021 Újpest 104 (3)
2021–2022 Randers 8 (0)
2022 → Újpest (loan) 14 (1)
2022– Újpest 52 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 October 2024

Chukwuebuka Vincent Onovo (born 10 December 1995) is a Nigerian footballer who plays for Újpest FC as a midfielder.

Career

Club

On 26 October 2015, HJK Helsinki announced the signing of Onovo on a two-year contract from Inter Turku.[1]

On 19 February 2018, Onovo signed for Hungarian side Újpest FC as a free agent.[2] After a few seasons at Újpest, Onovo joined Danish Superliga club Randers FC on 17 August 2021, signing a deal until the end of 2024.[3] In the search of more playing time, Onovo returned to his former club Újpest FC, on a loan deal for the rest of the season from Randers.[4] On 6 June 2022, Randers confirmed that Onovo had signed Újpest permanently.[5]

Career statistics

As of 25 October 2024[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Other Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Inter Turku 2014 Veikkausliiga 26 3 3 0 0 0 – 29 3
2015 Veikkausliiga 21 4 3 4 3 0 – 27 8
Total 47 7 6 4 3 0 0 0 56 11
HJK 2016 Veikkausliiga 9 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 12 0
2017 Veikkausliiga 24 4 6 0 - 4[a] 0 34 4
Total 33 4 6 0 3 0 4 0 46 4
Újpest 2017–18 NB I 12 0 5 0 – – 17 0
2018–19 NB I 29 0 3 1 – – 32 1
2019–20 NB I 32 2 5 1 – – 37 3
2020–21 NB I 29 1 6 0 – 4[b] 1 39 2
Total 102 3 19 2 0 0 4 1 125 6
Randers 2021–22 Danish Superliga 8 0 3 0 – 3[b] 0 14 0
Újpest (loan) 2021–22 NB I 14 1 2 0 – – 16 1
Újpest 2022–23 NB I 29 0 3 0 – – 32 0
2023–24 NB I 18 2 2 1 – – 20 3
2024–25 NB I 5 0 0 0 – – 5 0
Total 52 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 57 3
Career total 256 17 41 7 6 0 11 1 314 25
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Conference League

References

  1. ^ "VINCENT ONOVO HJK:N RIVEIHIN". www.hjk.fi/ (in Finnish). HJK. 26 October 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
  2. ^ "Új játékos lila-fehérben". ujpestfc.hu/ (in Hungarian). Újpest. 19 February 2018. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  3. ^ RANDERS FC HENTER MIDTBANEPROFIL I UNGARSK FODBOLD, randersfc.dk, 17 August 2021
  4. ^ Onovo újra magára ölti mezünket!, ujpestfc.hu, 14 February 2022
  5. ^ VINCENT ONOVO SOLGT TIL UJPEST FC, randersfc.dk, 6 June 2022
  6. ^ "V.Onovo". uk.soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 4 February 2016.