Erick Otieno
Kenyan footballer
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Erick Ouma Otieno (born 27 September 1996) is a Kenyan professional footballer who plays for Ekstraklasa club Raków Częstochowa and the Kenya national team. Mainly a left-back, he can also be deployed in all other positions on the left side.
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Otieno with AIK in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Erick Ouma Otieno[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 27 September 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Awasi, Kenya | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Raków Częstochowa | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016 | Gor Mahia | 22 | (0) |
| 2017 | Kolkheti Poti | 19 | (0) |
| 2018 | KS Kastrioti | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Vasalund | 22 | (2) |
| 2020–2023 | AIK | 85 | (4) |
| 2024– | Raków Częstochowa | 44 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016– | Kenya | 50 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14:49, 27 August 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 16:59, 23 March 2025 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Born in Awasi, Kisumu County,[1][2] Ouma signed a six-month contract with Gor Mahia in January 2016, before renewing it until the end of the year during the summer.[3] Ouma left Gor Mahia at the end of his contract, going on to sign a six-month contract with Georgian club Kolkheti Poti in January 2017.[4] In February 2018 he moved to Albanian club KS Kastrioti,[5] and by September 2018 he was playing for Swedish club Vasalund,[6] for whom he made 22 appearances, scoring 2 goals.[7]
He moved to AIK for the 2020 season.[8]
On 11 January 2024, Otieno signed a three-year contract with defending Ekstraklasa champions Raków Częstochowa.[9][10]
International career
Ouma made his international debut for Kenya in 2016.[1] He was a squad member at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.[11][12]
International statistics
- As of match played 23 March 2025[1]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | |||
| 2016 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 50 | 0 | |
