Junior Torunarigha
Nigerian-German footballer
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1990-04-18) 18 April 1990 (age 34) | ||
| Place of birth | Ibadan, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1996–2001 | SV Fortuna Furth Glösa | ||
| 2001–2006 | Chemnitzer FC | ||
| 2006–2009 | Hertha BSC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2011 | Hertha BSC II | 47 | (11) |
| 2011–2012 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 20 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | TSG Neustrelitz | 19 | (5) |
| 2013–2014 | Carl Zeiss Jena | 13 | (3) |
| 2014–2015 | ZFC Meuselwitz | 18 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | FC Amberg | 17 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | (3) |
| 2017–2018 | Alemannia Aachen | 27 | (9) |
| 2018 | Zagłębie Sosnowiec | 10 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 February 2020 | |||
Junior Torunarigha (born 18 April 1990) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward.
Career
Born in Ibadan, Torunarigha has played for SV Fortuna Furth Glösa, Chemnitzer FC, Hertha BSC, Rot-Weiß Oberhausen, TSG Neustrelitz, Carl Zeiss Jena, ZFC Meuselwitz, FC Amberg and Fortuna Sittard.[1][2][3][4]
Personal life
He also holds German citizenship.[3]
His father, Ojokojo, is a former footballer who played for a number of clubs in Germany, while his younger brother Jordan is also a footballer.[3]
References
- ^ a b Junior Torunarigha at Soccerway. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
- ^ Junior Torunarigha at fussballdaten.de (in German)
- ^ a b c Stephan Landgraf (28 July 2015). "FC Amberg verpflichtet Junior Torunarigha" (in German). FuPa. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
- ^ "Junior Torunarigha nieuwste aanwinst Fortuna Sittard" (in Dutch). Fortuna Sittard. 20 July 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
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