Lucky Omeruo (born 15 September 1995) is a
Nigerian
Nigerians or the Nigerian people are citizens of Nigeria or people with ancestry from Nigeria. The name Nigeria was taken from the Niger River running through the country. This name was allegedly coined in the late 19th century by British jour ...
professional footballer who currently plays for Belgian club KSC City Pirates as a striker.
Career
Club career
Lucky Omeruo is the younger brother of former
Chelsea F.C.
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center back
Kenneth Omeruo
Kenneth Josiah Omeruo (born 17 October 1993) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a defender and the captain for Segunda División club Leganés and the Nigeria national team. Omeruo signed for Chelsea from Standard Liège in Jan ...
. Lucky is a pacy
forward
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People
* Forward (surname)
Sports
* Forward (association football)
* Forward (basketball), including:
** Point forward
** Power forward (basketball)
** Sm ...
player who won the league with his team at the end of the 2015 season. He has been with the U-20 national team of Nigeria under coach Obuh and presently has been invited for the U-23 Olympic team of Nigeria.
In January 2020, Omeruo moved to Belgian amateur club
Bilzerse Waltwilder
Sportvereniging Belisia Bilzen is a football club based in Bilzen, Limburg, Belgium. The club is affiliated to the Royal Belgian Football Association (KBVB) with ''matricule'' 5775 and has sky blue as club colour.
History Rapid Spouwen (1950–2 ...
. Six months later, he joined fellow belgian club, KSC City Pirates.
Welkom Amin en Lucky!
citypirates.be, 2 June 2020
References
External links
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*http://www.omroepwest.nl/sport/12-07-2013/ado-tester-lucky-omeruo-terug-naar-nigeria
*http://www.mynewswatchtimesng.com/lucky-omeruo-thrilled-with-u-23-call-up/
*http://africanfootball.com/news/527556/Lucky-Omeruo-makes-history-in-Malta
*http://www.sl10.ng/news/articles/categories/nigeria-players-abroad/lucky-omeruo-eyes-summer-move-away-from-the-tiny-island-of-malta/206974
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1995 births
Living people
Nigerian men's footballers
Nigerian expatriate men's footballers
Maltese Premier League players
A Lyga players
Tercera División players
Bayelsa United F.C. players
Wikki Tourists F.C. players
Birkirkara F.C. players
Pembroke Athleta F.C. players
Tarxien Rainbows F.C. players
St. George's F.C. players
FK Palanga players
CD Leganés B players
Men's association football forwards
Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Malta
Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Lithuania
Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
Expatriate men's footballers in Malta
Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
Expatriate men's footballers in Lithuania
Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
Footballers from Abuja