Micah Obiero | |
Fullname: | Micah Obonyo Dulo Obiero[1] |
Birth Date: | 22 February 2001 |
Birth Place: | Redbridge, England |
Height: | 1.77m (05.81feet)[2] |
Position: | Striker |
Currentclub: | Wealdstone |
Clubnumber: | 14 |
Youthclubs1: | Leyton Orient |
Youthclubs2: | XYZ Academy |
Youthyears3: | 2016–2022 |
Youthclubs3: | Huddersfield Town |
Years1: | 2020–2022 |
Clubs1: | Huddersfield Town |
Caps1: | 1 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2020 |
Clubs2: | → Carlisle United (loan) |
Caps2: | 4 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2021 |
Clubs3: | → FC Halifax Town (loan) |
Caps3: | 1 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2022 |
Clubs4: | Boston United |
Caps4: | 7 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2022– |
Clubs5: | Wealdstone |
Caps5: | 43 |
Goals5: | 8 |
Club-Update: | 14:51, 9 May 2023 (UTC) |
Micah Obonyo Dulo Obiero (born 22 February 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for club Wealdstone.
Obiero was born in Redbridge, London.[3] Obiero is the son of the Kenyan former footballer Henry Obiero. His brother, Zech, is also a professional footballer.[4]
Obiero began his career in the Leyton Orient academy, before having a spell at the XYZ Academy in Hackney, London. He arrived on trial at Huddersfield Town during the 2016–17 season, before signing a professional contract with the club in April 2018.[5] He signed a new contract with the club in January 2020, taking him through to June 2022.[6]
Obiero made his senior debut for Huddersfield on 22 July 2020, the last day of the 2019–20 season, coming on at half-time in a 4–1 Championship defeat to Millwall.[7]
On 16 October 2020, he joined League Two side Carlisle United on loan until January 2021.[8] [9] He made four league appearances for the club and scored his first professional goal against Aston Villa under-23s in the EFL Trophy, before returning to Huddersfield as planned in January 2021.[10]
On 29 March 2021, Obiero joined National League side FC Halifax Town on loan for the remainder of the 2020-21 season.[11]
On 17 July 2022, Obiero joined National League North club Boston United.[12]
On 8 October 2022, Obiero signed for National League club Wealdstone. He made his debut on the same day, appearing as a substitute in a 2-1 defeat to Boreham Wood.[13] Obiero's first goal for the club came on 26 October, a consolation in a 6-1 defeat to Notts County. He ended the season as the club's top scorer, with 8 league goals.[14]