Onome Ebi

Onome Ebi
Personal information
Date of birth (1983-05-08) 8 May 1983 (age 41)[1]
Place of birth Lagos, Nigeria
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Abia Angels
Number 3
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2008 Omidiran Babes
2008 Bayelsa Queens
2009 Piteå 6 (1)
2010 Djurgården 16 (0)
2010–2011 Düvenciler Lisesispor 7 (5)
2011–2013 Ataşehir Belediyespor 28 (21)
2013 Sunnanå SK 8 (0)
2014–2016 FC Minsk 37 (7)
2017–2020 Henan Jianye 0 (5)
2021 FC Minsk 19 (4)
2022 Levante Las Planas 1 (0)
International career‡
2003– Nigeria 109[2] (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 December 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:30, 1 August 2023 (UTC)

Onome Ebi[1] (born 8 May 1983) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Nigerian club Abia Angels and the Nigeria women's national team. In 2023 she became the first African footballer, male or female, to play in 6 FIFA World Cup tournaments.

  1. ^ a b c "List of Players – 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Profile". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 3 July 2011. Retrieved 20 April 2019.