Nehemiah Oriola
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nehemiah Oriola | ||
| Date of birth | 11 June 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | England | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
| Number | 58 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2020 | West Ham United | ||
| 2020–2023 | Manchester United | ||
| 2023– | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Nehemiah Oriola (born 11 June 2007) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or winger for the academy of Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion. Born in England, Oriola is of Nigerian and Ghanian decent. Oriola has not pledged his international allegiance to anyone as of yet.
Career
As a youth player, Oriola joined the youth academy of Premier League side West Ham United. Following his stint there, he joined the youth academy of Premier League side Manchester United at the age of thirteen.[1]
During September 2023, Oriola joined the youth academy of Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion.[2]
Style of play
Oriola plays as a midfielder or winger. English news website SussexWorld wrote in 2025 that he is "left winger by trade... [and] can also play on the right or in attacking midfield".[1]