# Andrew Omobamidele

Last week

19th March 2023 - 25th March 2023

'I’d love a foot race, see how quick I am' - Returning Omobamidele eager for Mbappe test

Andrew Omobamidele has recovered from a lengthy lay-off, and is hoping he gets the chance to face off against France next Monday.

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Mon 11:00 PM

Last year

2022

# Update

Ireland duo return to give Norwich City early Christmas present

Adam Idah and Andrew Omobamidele are back in contention to feature in tomorrow’s game with Swansea City.

5.6k

Dec 9th 2022, 12:30 PM

# Sidelined

Ireland defender Omobamidele ruled out of Scotland and Armenia matches

The Norwich player has been replaced in the squad by Liam Scales.

5.0k

Sep 19th 2022, 11:18 AM

# Championship

Irish duo on target as Norwich beat Birmingham, Josh Cullen continues to shine

Scott Hogan and Andrew Omobamidele both scored at St Andrew’s on a busy night in the English second tier.

8.7k

Aug 30th 2022, 10:48 PM

# championship matters

Omobamidele continues to impress as Norwich pile more misery on Sunderland

Josh Sargent’s fourth goal in three games sealed a 1-0 win for the Canaries.

7.5k

Aug 27th 2022, 3:17 PM

# Class Act

Andrew Omobamidele in cruise control as Norwich City build momentum

The Ireland international was a class act at the back while striker Josh Sargent was the hero to secure 2-0 win over Millwall.

11.0k

Aug 19th 2022, 11:16 PM

# canary

Ireland defender Andrew Omobamidele agrees contact extension at Norwich

The 19-year-old has big potential according to boss Dean Smith.

5.6k

Jun 6th 2022, 1:05 PM

All time

# backing

'If Stephen needs him this evening, he won't let anybody down'

Jim Crawford has backed Nathan Collins to shine if required against Cristiano Ronaldo and co.

8.8k

Nov 11th 2021, 1:19 PM

# COYBIG

Omobamidele and Horgan not included in Ireland matchday 23 to face Portugal

Stephen Kenny revealed yesterday that Omobamidele is struggling with an Achilles’ issue.

6.6k

Nov 11th 2021, 10:33 AM

# Blow

Andrew Omobamidele emerges as a doubt for Portugal qualifier

Jayson Molumby, meanwhile, has been ruled out.

5.1k

Nov 10th 2021, 5:44 PM

# mixed emotions

First Premier League goal 'a bittersweet moment' for Irish international Omobamidele

‘It is a proud moment, but obviously it is disappointing with the result at the end of it,’ the Norwich defender said.

3.2k

Nov 1st 2021, 11:11 AM

# Heads Up

Omobamidele scores first Premier League goal, but Norwich nightmare continues against Leeds

Norwich have now gone 20 games without a win in the Premier League.

20.9k

Oct 31st 2021, 4:39 PM

# reasoning

'You are right to be excited by them, but it's easy to ruin their careers really quickly'

Norwich manager Daniel Farke says hype surrounding Idah and Omobamidele is justified but warns about putting too much pressure on them so young.

37.5k

Oct 31st 2021, 11:45 AM

# omo

'Nobody was willing to take a gamble on him' - The unlikely rise of an Irish teenage star

One of the coaches who witnessed Andrew Omobamidele’s climb to the Premier League on the perseverance that eventually took the Ireland defender to the top level of the game.

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Sep 17th 2021, 7:00 AM

# Teenage Kicks

Omobamidele caps fairytale week with 'excellent' Premier League debut

The 19-year-old Ireland defender was given the nod for Norwich City’s meeting with Arsenal.

9.7k

Sep 12th 2021, 4:43 PM

# Potential

4 days after full Ireland debut, promising teen Omobamidele handed first Premier League chance

Elsewhere, two other Irish centre-backs, Shane Duffy and Ciaran Clark, start for Brighton and Newcastle respectively.

11.4k

Sep 11th 2021, 2:48 PM

# teenage dreams

The 19-year-old who lit up the Aviva

Andrew Omobamidele made his full debut in Ireland’s draw with Serbia.

11.6k

Sep 8th 2021, 11:24 AM

# Andy you're a star

Ireland senior call-up 'a really proud moment' for Leixlip teenager Omobamidele

The 18-year-old centre-back has been reacting to his inclusion in Stephen Kenny’s squad.

8.5k

May 26th 2021, 4:18 PM

# Potential

'To play without mistakes is not easy' - Irish teen continues to impress for Premier League hopefuls

Andrew Omobamidele made his second start for Norwich last night.

5.4k

Apr 7th 2021, 3:14 PM

# Rising Star

Irish teenager plays again as Norwich batter Huddersfield to close in on Premier League return

Andrew Omobamidele played all 90 minutes of a 7-0 hammering of Huddersfield.

8.1k

Apr 6th 2021, 9:58 PM

# Prospect

Irish teenager 'over the moon' with man-of-the-match display in full Championship debut

Andrew Omobamidele made his first start for Norwich City in their 1-1 draw with Preston North End.

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Updated

Apr 5th 2021, 2:44 PM

# One for the future

Omobamidele makes first-team debut as Norwich City extend Championship lead

The 18-year-old centre-back was introduced as a substitute for the Canaries in their win over Cardiff City.

8.7k

Jan 16th 2021, 6:10 PM

# Potential

Ireland U19 international signs first professional contract with Norwich

Andrew Omobamidele is considered one of Irish football’s brightest prospects

12.3k

Dec 2nd 2019, 6:31 PM

# Role Model

The Irishman who dreams of emulating Virgil van Dijk

Norwich’s Andrew Omobamidele is getting ready to represent his country at the U17 Euros.

15.7k

May 1st 2019, 12:01 AM