Michael Ovella Ochieng (born 23 December 1999) is a Kenyan international
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...
who plays for
Richards Bay
Richards Bay ( af, Richardsbaai) is a town in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It is situated on a 30 square kilometre lagoon of the Mhlatuze River, which makes it one of the country's largest harbours. Richards Bay also has the deepest natural h ...
as a
striker.
Career
Ochieng has played club football for
Kariobangi Sharks
Kariobangi Sharks Football Club, commonly known as Sharks or K. Sharks is a Kenya
)
, national_anthem = " Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"()
, image_map =
, map_caption =
, image_map2 =
, capital ...
and
Vasalund.
He made his international debut for
Kenya
)
, national_anthem = " Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"()
, image_map =
, map_caption =
, image_map2 =
, capital = Nairobi
, coordinates =
, largest_city = Nairobi
...
in 2016.
He scored his first ever goal in his career, in the match against
New Zealand
New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count ...
in
Intercontinental Cup held in India. Kenya won 2–1.
International goals
References
1999 births
Living people
Kenyan men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
F.C. Kariobangi Sharks players
Vasalunds IF players
Township Rollers F.C. players
Richards Bay F.C. players
Kenyan National Super League players
Kenyan Premier League players
Ettan Fotboll players
Kenya men's international footballers
2019 Africa Cup of Nations players
Kenyan expatriate men's footballers
Kenyan expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden
Kenyan expatriates in Botswana
Expatriate men's footballers in Botswana
Kenyan expatriate sportspeople in South Africa
Expatriate men's soccer players in South Africa
Footballers from Nairobi
{{Kenya-footy-bio-stub