Zech Obiero | |
Full Name: | Zechariah Nahum Obiero[1] |
Birth Date: | 18 January 2005 |
Birth Place: | Redbridge, England |
Position: | Midfielder |
Currentclub: | Leyton Orient |
Clubnumber: | 29 |
Youthyears1: | 2012–2019 |
Youthclubs1: | Tottenham Hotspur |
Youthyears2: | 2019–2021 |
Youthclubs2: | Leyton Orient |
Years1: | 2022– |
Clubs1: | Leyton Orient |
Caps1: | 7 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2023 |
Clubs2: | → Cheshunt (loan) |
Caps2: | 15 |
Goals2: | 2 |
Years3: | 2023 |
Clubs3: | → Chelmsford City (loan) |
Caps3: | 7 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 27 April 2024 (UTC) |
Zechariah Nahum Obiero (born 18 January 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Leyton Orient.
Obiero is a youth product of Tottenham Hotspur's youth academy, and joined Leyton Orient's academy at the age of 14.[2] He signed a two-and-a-half-year professional contract with Orient in February 2022.[3] He had appeared as an unused substitute in the EFL Cup tie with Queens Park Rangers on 11 August 2021.[4]
He made his senior debut for Orient in the League Two match at Crawley Town on 30 April 2022, which Orient won 2–0.[5]
In February 2023, Obiero signed for National League South club Cheshunt on loan.[6] On 20 October 2023, Obiero signed for Chelmsford City on loan.[7] On 18 November 2023, Obiero was recalled from his loan at Chelmsford.[8]
Obiero is the son of the Kenyan former footballer Henry Obiero. His brother, Micah, is also a professional footballer.[9]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Leyton Orient | 2021–22 | League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Cheshunt | 2022–23 | National League South | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2 | |
Career total | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 |