Johanna Ochieng Omolo (born 31 July 1989) is a Kenyan professional footballer who last played for the Belgian club Oostende as a defensive midfielder.
Club career Born in Nairobi, Omolo spent his early career playing for Coast Stars, Visé, Fola Esch, Beerschot, Lommel United and Antwerp. After playing for Cercle Brugge, he signed for Turkish club BB Erzurumspor in January 2021.
On 5 August 2021, Omolo signed a one-year contract with TFF 1. Lig club Kocaelispor on a free transfer. On 25 May 2022, his contract was terminated after Kocaelispor were relegated.
On 4 October 2022, Omolo returned to Belgium, and joined URSL Visé on a free transfer. He made his debut on 23 October 2022, in a 2-1 victory against Francs Borains in a third division match.
On 11 August 2023, Omolo signed a one-year contract with Oostende. Oostende was declared bankrupt in June 2024.
International career Omolo received his first call-up to the Kenyan national team in September 2010, making his debut for his country in 2011.
Omolo represented the national team at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations and scored a goal against Tanzania, which helped the team win 3–2, but the result was Kenya could not leave the group.
Career statistics
Club
+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsFola Esch2009–10Luxembourg National Division256002562010–1121200212Total46800468Beerschot2011–12Belgian Pro League500050Lommel2012–13Challenger Pro League190001902013–1419000190Total38000380Antwerp2014–15Challenger Pro League252202722015–16272303022016–1725110261Total77560835Cercle Brugge2017–18Challenger Pro League291203112018–19Belgian Pro League182101922019–20121001212020–2110000100Total59430624Erzurumspor2020–21Süper Lig20000200Kocaelispor2021–22TFF 1. Lig14020160URSL Visé2022–23Belgian Third Division23500235Oostende2023–24Challenger Pro League701080Career total2992212031122
International goals Scores and results list Kenya's goal tally first.
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 18 May 2014 Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, Kenya 1–0 1–0 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification 2. 7 October 2015 Stade George V, Curepipe, Mauritius 1–0 3–2 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification 3. 4–2 4. 2 September 2017 Estádio do Zimpeto, Maputo, Mozambique 1–1 1–1 Friendly 5. 27 June 2019 30 June Stadium, Cairo, Egypt 2–2 3–2 2019 Africa Cup of Nations 6. 18 November 2019 Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi, Kenya 1–0 1–1 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
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