Benson Omala Explained

Benson Omala
Full Name:Benson Omala Ochieng
Birth Date:2001 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Kisumu County
Height:1.79 m
Position:Striker
Currentclub:Safa SC
Youthclubs1:Chipolopolo
Years1:2019
Clubs1:Western Stima FC
Caps1:4
Goals1:7
Years2:2020–21
Clubs2:Gor Mahia
Caps2:15
Goals2:-
Years3:2021
Clubs3:FC Linköping City (loan)
Caps3:-
Goals3:-
Years4:2022–24
Clubs4:Gor Mahia
Caps4:54
Goals4:45
Years5:2024–
Clubs5:Safa SC
Caps5:-
Goals5:-
Nationalyears1:2023–
Nationalteam1:Kenya
Nationalcaps1:6
Nationalgoals1:2
Nationalteam-Update:2 July 2024

Benson Omalla Ochieng is a Kenyan professional footballer who plays as a striker for Lebanese premier league side Safa SC and the Kenya national team.[1]

Omalla,[2] finished second-best scorer [3] [4] in the 2022–23 Kenyan Premier League while turning out for Kenyan Premier League club Gor Mahia,[5] and was the top scorer in the 2023–24 Kenyan Premier League with 19 goals. [6]

He has also featured for the Kenya U-20[7] and U-23[8] sides.

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Notes and References

  1. The Star, 13 Aug 2024 Kenya Premier League top scorer Omalla joins Lebanon side Al-Safa FC
  2. Safaricom, 18 March 2021 From Nyamasaria to the world
  3. Nation, 16 February 2023 15 goals, two hat tricks and counting.....Omala on a roll
  4. The-Star, 17 February 2023 Omalla sets KPL alight with his exploits for Gor Mahia
  5. Goal, 1 September 2020 Benson Omalla: Gor Mahia complete signing of highly-rated forward from Western Stima
  6. Standard, 23 Jun 2024 Benson Omalla wins Premier League Golden Boot award
  7. Goal, 18 November 2020 Gor Mahia striker Omalla to lead Kenya U20 squad for Cecafa tournament
  8. Standard, 21 June 2021 Gor striker Omalla to lead Kenya U-23 squad for Cecafa tourney