Felix Irorere | |
Fullname: | Felix Omoruyi Irorere[1] |
Birth Date: | 21 June 2002 |
Birth Place: | Saint-Denis, France |
Height: | 1.95 m |
Position: | Centre-back |
Currentclub: | Borussia Dortmund II |
Clubnumber: | 4 |
Youthyears1: | –2013 |
Youthclubs1: | Schwarz Weiß Griesheim |
Youthyears2: | 2013–2021 |
Youthclubs2: | Eintracht Frankfurt |
Years1: | 2021–2023 |
Clubs1: | Karlsruher SC |
Caps1: | 2 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2023– |
Clubs2: | Borussia Dortmund II |
Caps2: | 0 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 5 July 2023 |
Felix Omoruyi Irorere (born 21 June 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Borussia Dortmund II.
Born in Saint-Denis, France, Irorere played youth football for Schwarz Weiß Griesheim, before joining Eintracht Frankfurt's academy in 2013.[2] In October 2018, Irorere signed a scholarship contract with the club until 2020, with the option of a professional contract.[3] He signed a professional contract with the club in 2020 but his development was set back by two meniscus tears in 2019 and 2021.[4] In August 2021, he signed for 2. Bundesliga club Karlsruher SC on a two-year contract.
Born in France, Irorere is of Nigerian descent and moved to Germany at a young age. He is eligible to represent all three nations internationally.[5] He was called up to a training camp for the Germany under-15s in November 2016.[6]