Wellity Lucky
English footballer (born 2006)
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Wellity Lucky Omoruyi (born 12 January 2006) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Premier League club Liverpool. Born in Spain, he has represented England internationally.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Wellity Lucky Omoruyi[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 January 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Zaragoza, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Liverpool | ||
| Number | 92 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Club Deportivo San Gregorio Arrabal | |||
| Real Zaragoza | |||
| 2019–2025 | Liverpool | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Liverpool | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021 | England U15 | 1 | (0) |
| 2022 | England U16 | 3 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 April 2022 | |||
Early life
Club career
As a youth player, Lucky joined the youth academy of Spanish side Club Deportivo San Gregorio Arrabal. Following his stint there, he joined the youth academy of Spanish side Real Zaragoza. At the age of thirteen, he joined the youth academy of English Premier League side Liverpool.[3]
On 29 October 2025, he made his debut for Liverpool as a second-half substitute for Andy Robertson in a 3–0 EFL Cup defeat against Crystal Palace.[4]
International career
Lucky is an England and Spain youth international. On 15 February 2022, he debuted for the England national under-16 football team during a 0–0 away friendly draw against the Portugal national under-16 football team.
Style of play
Lucky plays as a centre-back and is right-footed. African news website Foot Africa wrote in 2025 that he is "strong in duels and smart in his distribution".[5]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 29 October 2025
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Liverpool U23 | 2024–25[6] | — | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| 2025–26[7] | — | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Total | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| Liverpool | 2025–26[7] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
- Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy