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
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
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
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
- As of match played 18 May 2024[12]
| 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 | ||
- ^ Appearances in Bundesliga promotion play-offs
References
- ^ "Squad List: Men's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020: Germany (GER)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 July 2021. p. 7. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- ^ "Felix Uduokhai". FC Augsburg. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ "Mit 18 feste Größe in der Löwen-Abwehr? - Kapitän Aigner lobt Uduokhai: "Der packt das!"".
- ^ "Vom Löwen zum Wolf". vfl-wolfsburg.de (in German). 30 June 2017.
- ^ "Udokhai joins Augsburg". vfl-wolfsburg.de. 28 August 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ "Bundesliga: FC Augsburg verpflichtet ausgeliehenen Felix Uduokhai vom VfL Wolfsburg". Goal (in German). Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ "Augsburg, esercitata l'opzione d'acquisto di Felix Uduokhai dal Wolfsburg". EuroCalcioMercato.net (in Italian). Archived from the original on 4 June 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ "Beşiktaşımıza Hoş Geldin Felix Uduokhai". Beşiktaş J.K. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
- ^ "Felix Uduokhai 2019/20 – Scout Report". Total Football Analysis. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "10-man Germany beats Saudi Arabia 3-2 in Olympic soccer". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 27 July 2021.
- ^ Ohis Felix Uduokhai at Soccerway
External links
- Felix Uduokhai at WorldFootball.net
- Felix Uduokhai at DFB (also available in German)
