Solomon Nwabuokei

Solomon Nwabuokei
Personal information
Full name Solomon Chukwuelozona Nwabuokei[1]
Date of birth (1996-02-23) 23 February 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth England
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Eastleigh
Number 16
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 Enfield Borough 51 (22)
2018–2019 Biggleswade Town
2019–2021 St Albans City 37 (5)
2021–2022 Woking 41 (0)
2022–2023 Barrow 4 (0)
2023 → Woking (loan) 17 (0)
2023– Eastleigh 27 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:53, 10 March 2024 (UTC)

Solomon Chukwuelozona Nwabuokei (born 23 February 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League club Eastleigh.

Career

After playing non-league football for Enfield Borough, Biggleswade Town, St Albans City and Woking,[2] Nwabuokei signed for Barrow in June 2022.[3] On 23 August 2022, he made his debut for the club during an EFL Cup second round tie against Lincoln City, featuring for just over an hour in the 2–2 draw.[4] In January 2023 he re-joined Woking on loan.[5] He was released by Barrow at the end of the 2022–23 season.[6]

On 30 June 2023, Nwabuokei agreed to join National League side Eastleigh following his departure from Barrow.[7]

Career statistics

As of match played 18 November 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Enfield Borough 2016–17[8][9] Spartan South Midlands League Division Two 23 12 — — 5[a] 1 28 13
2017–18[8][10] Spartan South Midlands League Division One 28 10 — — 6[b] 1 34 11
Total 51 22 — — 11 2 62 24
Biggleswade Town 2018–19 Southern League Premier Division Central No data currently available
St Albans City 2019–20[8][2] National League South 26 1 3 1 — 1[c] 0 30 2
2020–21[8][2] National League South 11 4 3 0 — 2[c] 0 16 4
Total 37 5 6 1 — 3 0 46 6
Woking 2021–22[2] National League 41 0 1 0 — 0 0 42 0
Barrow 2022–23[2] League Two 4 0 1 0 1 0 2[d] 0 8 0
Woking (loan) 2022–23[2] National League 17 0 — — 1[e] 0 18 0
Eastleigh 2023–24[2] National League 14 0 0 0 — 0 0 14 0
Career total 167 27 8 1 1 0 17 2 193 30
  1. ^ Four appearances and one goal in the Spartan South Midlands League Challenge Trophy, one appearance in the Spartan South Midlands League Division Two Cup.
  2. ^ Three appearances and one goal in the Spartan South Midlands League Division One Cup, three appearances in the FA Vase.
  3. ^ a b Appearances in the FA Trophy.
  4. ^ Appearance in the EFL Trophy.
  5. ^ Appearance in National League play-offs

References

  1. ^ "SQUAD LIST 2022/23 & U21 REGISTERED CONTRACT PLAYERS" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 14 September 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h "England - S. Nwabuokei - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  3. ^ "Barrow sign former Woking midfielder Nwabuokei". BBC Sport. 14 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Barrow vs. Lincoln City". Soccerway. 23 August 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Nwabuokei Makes Woking Return". www.barrowafc.com.
  6. ^ "Barrow Confirm Retained List". www.barrowafc.com. 9 May 2023. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  7. ^ "SOLOMON NWABUOKEI JOINS THE SPITFIRES". Eastleigh F.C. 30 June 2023. Retrieved 30 June 2023.
  8. ^ a b c d "Solomon Nwabuokei Profile". Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  9. ^ "Solomon Nwabuokei Player Stats". The FA. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  10. ^ "Solomon Nwabuokei Player Stats". The FA. Retrieved 25 August 2022.


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