David Ozoh
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Ikechukwu Ozoh[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 6 May 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Valencia, Spain[2] | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Crystal Palace | ||
| Number | 77 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2023 | Crystal Palace | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Crystal Palace | 1 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:42, 21 January 2023 (UTC) under-18 football team | |||
David Ikechukwu Ozoh (born 6 May 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Crystal Palace. Born in Spain, he has been called up to represent England internationally.
Career
Ozoh joined the youth academy of Crystal Palace at the age of 8. He worked his way up their youth categories, playing for the U18 and U23 sides. On 11 August 2022, he signed his first professional contract with the club.[3] He made his professional debut for Crystal Palace as a late substitute in a 0–0 Premier League draw with Newcastle United on 21 January 2023.[4]
International career
Ozoh was born in Valencia, Spain to Nigerian parents and moved to England at a young age. [5] He was called up to the England U18s in March 2023.[6]
Career statistics
- As of match played 21 January 2023
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Crystal Palace | 2022–23 | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
References
- ^ "2022/23 Premier League squad lists". www.premierleague.com.
- ^ "Crystal Palace Make Loan Decision on Valencia-born Nigerian Midfielder THISDAYLIVE". www.thisdaylive.com.
- ^ Smith, Matt (11 August 2022). "Midfielder David Ozoh has signed a professional contract with Crystal Palace". Football.London.
- ^ "Newcastle frustrated by Palace in goalless draw - reaction". BBC Sport. 20 January 2023.
- ^ "Confirmed : Anglo-Spanish-Nigerian midfielder signs new deal with Crystal Palace :: All Nigeria Soccer - The Complete Nigerian Football Portal". www.allnigeriasoccer.com.
- ^ Association, The Football. "England MU18 squad heading to Croatia". https://www.englandfootball.com.
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External links
- David Ozoh at Soccerway
- 2005 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Valencia
- English footballers
- Spanish footballers
- English sportspeople of Nigerian descent
- Spanish people of Nigerian descent
- Immigrants to England
- Naturalised citizens of the United Kingdom
- Association football midfielders
- Crystal Palace F.C. players
- Premier League players