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Chidozie Obi-Martin - Manchester United forward - Player profile & stats |
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| Name: Chidozie "Chido" Obi-Martin |
Nationality: Denmark |
| Position: forward |
Signing Information: Transferred from: Arsenal, 05/10/2024, £m |
| Birthdate: 29-11-2007 |
Years at Club: 2025-Present* |
| Age: (17) |
Debut: 16/02/2025 v Tottenham Hotspur (A) 0-1 (Premiership) |
| Birthplace: Glostrup, Denmark |
Previous clubs: Arsenal |
| Height: 6' 2" (1.88m) |
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Chidozie "Chido" Obi-Martin, born on November 29, 2007, in Glostrup, Denmark, is a promising football forward currently playing for Manchester United. Standing at 1.88 meters, he combines notable physical presence with exceptional skill on the field.
Early Life and Youth Career
Obi-Martin began his football journey with the Danish club KB. At 14, he relocated to England and joined Arsenal's esteemed Hale End Academy. His tenure at Arsenal was marked by remarkable performances, including scoring ten goals in a single under-16 match against Liverpool in November 2023. He continued to impress by netting seven goals in a 9-0 victory over Norwich City for the under-18 team in April 2024. During the 2023–24 season, he amassed 32 goals in just 18 league appearances for Arsenal's under-18s.
Move to Manchester United
In July 2024, Obi-Martin announced his departure from Arsenal and subsequently joined Manchester United. His transfer was influenced by discussions with Manchester United's coaching staff, including Ruud van Nistelrooy. Upon joining, he quickly showcased his talent by scoring a hat-trick in a 6–0 victory over Nottingham Forest with the under-18 squad. His consistent performances led to his senior team debut on February 16, 2025, as a late substitute in a Premier League match against Tottenham Hotspur.
International Career
Eligible to represent Denmark, England, or Nigeria, Obi-Martin has participated in youth international matches for both Denmark and England. He initially played for Denmark's under-16 team, then had a brief stint with England's under-16s, before returning to represent Denmark at the under-17 level. His impressive performances earned him a spot in the UEFA European Under-17 Championship Team of the Tournament in 2024.
Playing Style and Potential
Obi-Martin is known for his physical strength, agility, and keen goal-scoring instincts. His playing style has drawn comparisons to fellow Scandinavian striker Alexander Isak. As he continues to develop at Manchester United, both fans and analysts are eager to see how his career unfolds, with expectations of him becoming a significant figure in European football. |
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