David Ozoh
Midfield - Defensive Midfield
at Derby County
at Derby County
300 days · joined 2025-07-29
Market value
€700k
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
20/21
debut season
0.05
goals / match
Crystal Palace U21
top club · 34 apps
Career highs
€700k
peak value · 2023
—
top transfer fee
2
best season · 21/22
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 2005-05-06 · 6 players total
98Appearances
5Goals
3Assists
17Yellow cards
0Red cards
31Full matches (90′)
| Full name | David Ozoh |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | David Ikechukwu Ozoh |
| Date of birth | 2005-05-06 (21 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Valencia, England |
| Citizenship | England Spain |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 189.00 m |
| Current club | Derby County |
| On loan from | ↩ Crystal Palace parent contract: 0000-00-00 |
| Joined | 2025-07-29 |
| Contract expires | 2026-05-31 |
| Agent | Golden Gate Group |
May 2026
Transfer: Derby → Crystal Palace
25/26 · Return from loan
Jul 2025
Transfer: Crystal Palace → Derby
25/26 · Loan
Jul 2025
25/26 — Derby County
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2025
Transfer: Derby → Crystal Palace
24/25 · Return from loan
Mar 2025
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Feb 2025
Injury: unknown
12 games missed
Sep 2024
Injury: unknown
24 games missed
Jul 2024
Transfer: Crystal Palace → Derby
24/25 · Loan
Jul 2024
24/25 — Derby County
12 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
Transfer: Palace U21 → Crystal Palace
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — Crystal Palace, Crystal Palace U21
19 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Crystal Palace, Crystal Palace U21, Crystal Palace U18
30 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: Palace U18 → Palace U21
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Crystal Palace U18, Crystal Palace U23
28 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: C. Palace Yth. → Palace U18
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Crystal Palace U18
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €700k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Derby County
25.5%
Crystal Palace
0.0%
Crystal Palace U21
37.9%
Crystal Palace U18
36.6%
Crystal Palace U23
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby County | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 705 |
| Crystal Palace | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crystal Palace U21 | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 1,047 |
| Crystal Palace U18 | 3 | 20/21 | 22/23 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 1,012 |
| Crystal Palace U23 | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Championship | Derby County | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | EFL Cup | Derby County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Derby County | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 705 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Derby County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy | Crystal Palace U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Crystal Palace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Premier League | Crystal Palace | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Premier League 2 | Crystal Palace U21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Crystal Palace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Trophy | Crystal Palace U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Youth Cup | Crystal Palace U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premier League | Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premier League 2 | Crystal Palace U21 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1,047 |
| 22/23 | U18 Premier League | Crystal Palace U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | FA Youth Cup | Crystal Palace U18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | Crystal Palace U23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | U18 Premier League | Crystal Palace U18 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1,012 |
| 20/21 | U18 Premier League | Crystal Palace U18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | C. Palace Yth. | Palace U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Palace U18 | Palace U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Palace U21 | Crystal Palace | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-24 | Crystal Palace | Derby | Loan | 700000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Derby | Crystal Palace | Return from loan | 700000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-29 | Crystal Palace | Derby | Loan | 700000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-05-31 | Derby | Crystal Palace | Return from loan | 700000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Hamstring injury | 2024-09-15 | 2025-01-24 | 132 | 24 |
| 24/25 | Torn thigh muscle | 2025-02-23 | 2025-05-31 | 98 | 12 |
| 24/25 | minor knock | 2025-03-13 | 2025-03-15 | 3 | 1 |
Current€700k
Peak€700k
Low€700k
Δ since start+—
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adler Nascimento | 2 | 0 | 942 |
| Matthew Vigor | 2 | 0 | 618 |
| Victor Akinwale | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaden Rodney | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ademola Ola-Adebomi | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Fionn Mooney | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Tayo Adaramola | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen Goodman | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Seán Grehan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Sheridan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| David Omilabu | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Kofi Balmer | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Whitworth | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Imray | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John-Kymani Gordon | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Killian Phillips | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | U18 Premier League | Crystal Palace U18 | 2 | 23 |
| 22/23 | Premier League 2 | Crystal Palace U21 | 2 | 24 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Derby County | 1 | 10 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Premier League 2 | Crystal Palace U21 | 1 | 4 |
| 21/22 | U18 Premier League | Crystal Palace U18 | 1 | 23 |
| 22/23 | Premier League 2 | Crystal Palace U21 | 1 | 24 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2026-05-31 | Derby | Crystal Palace | Return from loan | — | €700k |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-29 | Crystal Palace | Derby | Loan | — | €700k |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Derby | Crystal Palace | Return from loan | — | €700k |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-24 | Crystal Palace | Derby | Loan | — | €700k |
Last 50 matches for Derby County The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-27 | CGB |
Barrow AFC | 3–2 | Derby County | Available |
| 2024-08-13 | CGB |
Derby County | 2–1 | Chesterfield FC | Available |
| 2024-04-27 | GB3 |
Derby County | 2–0 | Carlisle United | Available |
| 2024-04-20 | GB3 |
Cambridge United | 0–1 | Derby County | Available |
| 2024-04-13 | GB3 |
Derby County | 3–0 | Leyton Orient | Available |
| 2024-04-10 | GB3 |
Wycombe Wanderers | 0–0 | Derby County | Available |
| 2024-04-02 | GB3 |
Portsmouth FC | 2–2 | Derby County | Available |
| 2024-03-29 | GB3 |
Derby County | 1–0 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2024-03-23 | GB3 |
Northampton Town | 1–0 | Derby County | Available |
| 2024-03-16 | GB3 |
Derby County | 1–0 | Bolton Wanderers | Available |
| 2024-03-12 | GB3 |
Derby County | 2–1 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2024-03-09 | GB3 |
Bristol Rovers | 0–3 | Derby County | Available |
| 2024-03-02 | GB3 |
Derby County | 3–0 | Port Vale FC | Available |
| 2024-02-27 | GB3 |
Derby County | 1–2 | Charlton Athletic | Available |
| 2024-02-24 | GB3 |
Barnsley FC | 2–1 | Derby County | Available |
| 2024-02-17 | GB3 |
Derby County | 1–0 | Stevenage FC | Available |
| 2024-02-13 | GB3 |
Exeter City | 0–3 | Derby County | Available |
| 2024-02-10 | GB3 |
Derby County | 1–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2024-02-03 | GB3 |
Charlton Athletic | 0–1 | Derby County | Available |
| 2024-01-27 | GB3 |
Derby County | 2–1 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2024-01-23 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 1–0 | Derby County | Available |
| 2024-01-20 | GB3 |
Lincoln City | 0–0 | Derby County | Available |
| 2024-01-15 | GB3 |
Derby County | 3–2 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2024-01-06 | GB3 |
Fleetwood Town | 1–3 | Derby County | Available |
| 2024-01-01 | GB3 |
Derby County | 2–3 | Peterborough United | Available |
| 2023-12-29 | GB3 |
Oxford United | 2–3 | Derby County | Available |
| 2023-12-26 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 0–1 | Derby County | Available |
| 2023-12-21 | GB3 |
Derby County | 3–1 | Lincoln City | Available |
| 2023-12-16 | GB3 |
Derby County | 1–1 | Wycombe Wanderers | Available |
| 2023-12-09 | GB3 |
Leyton Orient | 0–3 | Derby County | Available |
| 2023-11-28 | GB3 |
Port Vale FC | 0–1 | Derby County | Available |
| 2023-11-25 | GB3 |
Derby County | 2–1 | Bristol Rovers | Available |
| 2023-11-11 | GB3 |
Derby County | 3–0 | Barnsley FC | Available |
| 2023-10-31 | GB3 |
Derby County | 4–0 | Northampton Town | Available |
| 2023-10-28 | GB3 |
Stevenage FC | 3–1 | Derby County | Available |
| 2023-10-24 | GB3 |
Derby County | 2–0 | Exeter City | Available |
| 2023-10-21 | GB3 |
Shrewsbury Town | 1–0 | Derby County | Available |
| 2023-10-07 | GB3 |
Cheltenham Town | 1–1 | Derby County | Available |
| 2023-10-03 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 1–3 | Derby County | Available |
| 2023-09-30 | GB3 |
Derby County | 0–0 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2023-09-23 | GB3 |
Carlisle United | 0–2 | Derby County | Available |
| 2023-09-16 | GB3 |
Derby County | 1–1 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2023-09-02 | GB3 |
Bolton Wanderers | 2–1 | Derby County | Available |
| 2023-08-26 | GB3 |
Peterborough United | 2–4 | Derby County | Available |
| 2023-08-19 | GB3 |
Derby County | 1–0 | Fleetwood Town | Available |
| 2023-08-15 | GB3 |
Derby County | 1–2 | Oxford United | Available |
| 2023-08-12 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 0–3 | Derby County | Available |
| 2023-08-08 | CGB |
Derby County | 0–2 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2023-08-05 | GB3 |
Derby County | 1–2 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2023-05-07 | GB3 |
Sheffield Wednesday | 1–0 | Derby County | Available |
Teams faced most often by David Ozoh's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100% |
| Oxford United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 100% |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50% |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0% |
| Barnsley FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 50% |
| Fleetwood Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0% |
| Peterborough United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 50% |
| Forest Green Rovers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 100% |
| Shrewsbury Town | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0% |
| Accrington Stanley | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 100% |
| Burton Albion | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Senior debut season | |
| 21/22 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 30 | 1,047 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.86 |
| 21/22 | 28 | 1,012 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Premier League 2
31 apps
2 G
2 A
U18 Premier League
28 apps
2 G
1 A
Championship
14 apps
1 G
0 A
Premier League
10 apps
0 G
0 A
EFL Trophy
6 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is David Ozoh?
David Ozoh is an England professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Derby County.
How old is David Ozoh?
David Ozoh is 21 years old. He was born on May 6, 2005 in Valencia.
What position does David Ozoh play?
David Ozoh plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does David Ozoh play for?
David Ozoh currently plays for Derby County.
How many career goals has David Ozoh scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, David Ozoh has scored 5 goals in 98 appearances.
What is David Ozoh's market value?
David Ozoh's most recent reported market value is €700k.