Joshua Onomah

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Joshua Onomah is an attacking midfielder currently playing in Tottenham’s Under-21 team.

Joshua Onomah
Full Name Joshua Onomah
Date of Birth 27 April 1997
Age 27 years
Place of Birth Enfield, England
Position Attacking Midfielder
Nationality English
Current club Tottenham
Previous club/s

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Youth career

Onomah joined Tottenham as an Under-9 and made his youth team debut as an Under-16 during the 2012-13 campaign, he went on to make a total of fifteen appearances, scoring once. The attacking midfielder scored four goals in nineteen games for the Under-18s during 2013-14 and also appeared on three occasions for Tottenham's Under-21 team.

Josh made his first team debut during 2014-15, coming on as a substitute against Burnley in January. For the Under-21s he made sixteen appearances and captained the side against Norwich in October. Onomah featured for Tottenham's Under-18 side during their 2014-15 FA Youth Cup run to the semi finals, Josh started all six games as captain and scored against Blackburn in the third round and Chelsea in the semi final.

International

Joshua has represented England at Under-16, Under-17, Under-18 and Under-19 level. He was part of the squad that won the 2014 European Under-17 Championship, he played the full match in the final as England beat the Netherlands on penalties.

Career statistics

Club Season Under-21 Under-19 Under-18 Total
Starts Subs Goals Starts Subs Goals Starts Subs Goals Starts Subs Goals
Tottenham 2014-15 16 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 3 25 0 3
Tottenham 2014-15 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
Career total 22 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 3 31 0 3

(Correct up to end of 4 July 2016)

Career honours

Joshua was victorious with the England Under-16s in their Victory Shield campaign in 2012 and was part of the England Under-17 squad that won the UEFA European Championships.

Contract

Onomah signed his first professional contract during the 2013-14 season. On July 21 2015 Josh signed a new contract at Tottenham, keeping him at the club until 2019.