Career snapshot
Position rank · 2015
Among 453 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1985-10-09 · 6 players total
| Full name | Sam Oji |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Samuel Udoka Oji |
| Date of birth | 1985-10-09 (40 yrs) |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Citizenship | England Nigeria |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | --- |
| Joined | — |
| Contract expires | — |
Percentile rank vs 381 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 2015. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galway United FC | 1 | 2015 | 2015 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 930 |
| Limerick FC (- 2019) | 2 | 2013 | 2014 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ljungskile SK | 2 | 08/09 | 2009 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Worcester City | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tamworth FC | 2 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 1,071 |
| Hereford United (- 2014) | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leyton Orient | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bristol Rovers | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Birmingham City | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | FAI Cup | Galway United FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | League of Ireland Cup | Galway United FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Premier Division | Galway United FC | 23 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 930 |
| 2014 | FAI Cup | Limerick FC (- 2019) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | League of Ireland Cup | Limerick FC (- 2019) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Premier Division | Limerick FC (- 2019) | 28 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Premier Division | Limerick FC (- 2019) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Superettan | Ljungskile SK | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | National League North | Worcester City | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Conference | Tamworth FC | 26 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1,071 |
| 11/12 | Conference | Tamworth FC | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Tamworth FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Hereford United (- 2014) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League One | Hereford United (- 2014) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Svenska Cupen | Ljungskile SK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | EFL Trophy | Leyton Orient | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Leyton Orient | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League One | Leyton Orient | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | EFL Trophy | Bristol Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Two | Bristol Rovers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Birmingham City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League One | Doncaster Rovers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Arsenal U18 | Birmingham | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-11-23 | Birmingham | Doncaster | Loan | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-03 | Doncaster | Birmingham | Return from loan | 75000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-02-16 | Birmingham | Bristol Rovers | Loan | 75000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-04-16 | Bristol Rovers | Birmingham | Return from loan | 75000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-08-28 | Birmingham | Leyton Orient | Loan | 75000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-11-30 | Leyton Orient | Birmingham | Return from loan | 75000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-08 | Birmingham | Leyton Orient | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-08-07 | Leyton Orient | Hereford Utd. | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-03-31 | Hereford Utd. | Ljungskile SK | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Ljungskile SK | Without Club | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-12-21 | Without Club | Tamworth | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-08-31 | Tamworth | Limerick FC | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-23 | Limerick FC | Galway United | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-01 | Galway United | Unknown | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-05 | Unknown | Worcester | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Unknown | Hednesford | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Hednesford | Highgate | Transfer | 75000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Torn muscle fiber | 2015-06-29 | 2015-07-08 | 10 | 2 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rory Gaffney | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Duane Courtney | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Shane Duggan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Keegan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Colm Horgan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David O'Leary | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Connor Gudger | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbie Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Murphy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Walsh | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Weir | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Breeden | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Barrow | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cieron Keane | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Premier Division | Galway United FC | 2 | 23 |
| 12/13 | Conference | Tamworth FC | 2 | 26 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2007-11-30 | Leyton Orient | Birmingham | Return from loan | — | €75k |
| 07/08 | 2007-08-28 | Birmingham | Leyton Orient | Loan | — | €75k |
| 06/07 | 2007-04-16 | Bristol Rovers | Birmingham | Return from loan | — | €75k |
| 06/07 | 2007-02-16 | Birmingham | Bristol Rovers | Loan | — | €75k |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-03 | Doncaster | Birmingham | Return from loan | — | €75k |
| 05/06 | 2005-11-23 | Birmingham | Doncaster | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Senior debut season | |
| 12/13 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 28 | 930 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0.58 |
| 2014 | 30 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 26 | 1,071 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.59 |
| 11/12 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Who is Sam Oji?
Sam Oji is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for ---.
How old is Sam Oji?
Sam Oji is 40 years old. He was born on October 9, 1985 in London.
What position does Sam Oji play?
Sam Oji plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Sam Oji play for?
Sam Oji currently plays for ---.
How many career goals has Sam Oji scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Sam Oji has scored 4 goals in 165 appearances.
What is Sam Oji's market value?
Sam Oji's most recent reported market value is €75k.