Mark Ochieng
Kenyan-Australian footballer (born 1996)
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Mark Ochieng is a Kenyan-Australian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Hume City in the National Premier Leagues Victoria.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mark Clint Odhiambo Ochieng | ||
| Date of birth | 9 December 1996[1][2] | ||
| Place of birth | Nairobi, Kenya[1] | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hume City | ||
| Youth career | |||
| West Torrens Birkalla | |||
| 2011–2012 | FFSA NTC | ||
| 2014–2018 | Adelaide United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013 | AIS | 14 | (1) |
| 2014–2018 | Adelaide United | 22 | (1) |
| 2015–2018 | Adelaide United NPL | 45 | (3) |
| 2018 | Adelaide Comets | 9 | (0) |
| 2019 | Dandenong City | 10 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Hume City | 18 | (1) |
| 2020 | Adelaide Olympic | 8 | (1) |
| 2021– | Hume City | 90 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012 | Australia U17 | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12 September 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22 September 2012 | |||
Early life
Ochieng's father played international football for Kenya. After growing up in Nairobi, the family moved to Plympton, South Australia when Ochieng was nine, where his father worked as an electrician.[3]
Club career
Adelaide United
He made his senior professional debut for Adelaide United FC in the 2014 FFA Cup in a match against Wellington Phoenix FC at the Marden Sports Complex on 5 August 2014.[4] Adelaide won the match 1–0 in regulation time.
On 12 January 2017, Ochieng scored his first goal for Adelaide against Melbourne City, the 87th-minute strike helping Adelaide United to just their second win of the season.
Ochieng was released by Adelaide United in May 2018.[5]
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