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Felix Uduokhai
Personal information
Full name Felix Ohis Uduokhai[1]
Date of birth (1997-09-09) 9 September 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Annaberg-Buchholz, Germany
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[2]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Beşiktaş (on loan from FC Augsburg)
Number 14
Youth career
VfB Annaberg 09
Erzgebirge Aue
2008–2016 1860 Munich
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 1860 Munich II 5 (0)
2016–2017 1860 Munich 21 (1)
2017–2020 VfL Wolfsburg 30 (1)
2019–2020FC Augsburg (loan) 26 (0)
2020– FC Augsburg 94 (3)
2021 FC Augsburg II 1 (0)
2024–Beşiktaş (loan) 11 (0)
International career
2015 Germany U19 1 (0)
2016–2018 Germany U20 3 (0)
2018–2019 Germany U21 6 (1)
2021 Germany Olympic 3 (1)
Medal record
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Runner-up 2019
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 December 2024

Felix Ohis Uduokhai (born 9 September 1997) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Süper Lig club Beşiktaş, on loan from Bundesliga club FC Augsburg.

Club career

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Uduokhai was born to a Nigerian father and German mother, and is a Germany youth international.[3] In June 2017, after his previous team 1860 Munich had been relegated from 2. Bundesliga to fourth tier Regionalliga Bayern, Uduokhai moved to Bundesliga side VfL Wolfsburg, signing a five-year-contract until 2022.[4]

On 28 August 2019, it was announced that Uduokhai will be on loan to FC Augsburg until the end of the season.[5]

On 4 June 2020, FC Augsburg confirmed they would use the option to buy in Uduokhai’s loan deal. He completed a permanent transfer to the club for a fee of 9 million.[6][7]

Beşiktaş

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On 27 August 2024, Uduokhai was loaned to Süper Lig club Beşiktaş for the 2024–25 season with an option to buy.[8]

International career

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Uduokhai has played several matches with the German U19, U20, and U21 national teams. Playing for Nigeria is still an option for Uduokhai, if he doesn’t get an any opportunities with Germany.[9] He earned his first call-up for the German senior team on 6 November 2020.[10]

Uduokhai was named in Germany's squad for the 2020 Summer Olympics, where he scored the winning goal in the team's second match, heading home from a Max Kruse corner to give Germany a 3–2 victory over Saudi Arabia.[11]

Career statistics

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As of match played 18 May 2024[12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1860 Munich II 2015–16 Regionalliga Bayern 2 0 2 0
2016–17 Regionalliga Bayern 3 0 3 0
Total 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1860 Munich 2016–17 2. Bundesliga 21 1 1 0 22 1
VfL Wolfsburg 2017–18 Bundesliga 19 1 3 2 2[a] 0 24 3
2018–19 Bundesliga 11 0 1 0 12 0
2019–20 Bundesliga 0 0 1 0 1 0
Total 30 1 5 2 0 0 2 0 37 3
FC Augsburg (loan) 2019–20 Bundesliga 26 0 0 0 26 0
FC Augsburg 2020–21 Bundesliga 29 1 2 0 31 1
2021–22 Bundesliga 13 0 1 0 14 0
2022–23 Bundesliga 19 0 1 0 20 0
2023–24 Bundesliga 33 2 0 0 33 2
Total 94 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 98 3
FC Augsburg II 2021–22 Regionalliga Bayern 1 0 1 0
Career total 177 5 10 2 0 0 2 0 189 7

References

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  1. ^ "Squad List: Men's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020: Germany (GER)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 July 2021. p. 7. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Felix Uduokhai". FC Augsburg. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Mit 18 feste Größe in der Löwen-Abwehr? - Kapitän Aigner lobt Uduokhai: "Der packt das!"".
  4. ^ "Vom Löwen zum Wolf". vfl-wolfsburg.de (in German). 30 June 2017.
  5. ^ "Udokhai joins Augsburg". vfl-wolfsburg.de. 28 August 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  6. ^ "Bundesliga: FC Augsburg verpflichtet ausgeliehenen Felix Uduokhai vom VfL Wolfsburg". Goal (in German). Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  7. ^ "Augsburg, esercitata l'opzione d'acquisto di Felix Uduokhai dal Wolfsburg". EuroCalcioMercato.net (in Italian). Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  8. ^ "Beşiktaşımıza Hoş Geldin Felix Uduokhai". Beşiktaş J.K. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  9. ^ "Felix Uduokhai 2019/20 – Scout Report". Total Football Analysis. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
  10. ^ "Tripleheader: Gündogan und Sané zurück, Max und Uduokhai neu" [Tripleheader: Gündogan und Sané zurück, Max und Uduokhai new]. dfb.de (in German). DFB. 6 November 2020. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  11. ^ "10-man Germany beats Saudi Arabia 3-2 in Olympic soccer". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
  12. ^ Ohis Felix Uduokhai at Soccerway
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