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Charles Ondo
Equatoguinean footballer (born 2003)
Charles Nduwuisi Ondo (born 22 October 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a left winger for English Professional Development League club Huddersfield Town B. Born in Spain, he plays for the Equatorial Guinea national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Charles Nduwuisi Ondo | ||
| Date of birth | (2003-10-22) 22 October 2003 (age 20) | ||
| Place of birth | Madrid, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left winger, left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Huddersfield Town B | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2020 | Millwall | ||
| 2020– | Huddersfield Town | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Huddersfield Town | 2 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Waterford (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Equatorial Guinea | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 May 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 September 2023 | |||
Ondo was born in Madrid, Spain and moved to England at a young age.[1] He was born to a Nigerian father and an Equatorial Guinean mother.[2]
Ondo is a youth product of Millwall starting at U8 levels, and moved to Huddersfield Town's you side in 2020.[3] He was promoted to Huddersfield Town's B-team shortly after, and signed his first professional contract with the club on 25 February 2022 until 2023.[4] and was first called up to their senior side in October 2022.[1] He made his professional and EFL Championship debut as a late substitute with Huddersfield Town in a 2–0 win to Hull City on 9 October 2022.[5]
On 15 February 2023, Ondo signed for League of Ireland First Division club Waterford on loan.[6]
On 9 March 2023, Ondo was called up to the Equatorial Guinea national football team for their Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Botswana.[7] He made his debut on 6 September 2023.
Ondo is a versatile footballer, who can play as left-back, centre-back and striker.[4]
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- "CHARLES NDUWUISI-ONDO PLEASED WITH RETURN FROM INJURY". www.htafc.com.
- Bennett, George (8 September 2022). "Huddersfield Town B starlet Charles Ondo 'loving' new striker role". YorkshireLive.
- White, Brendan (15 February 2023). "Waterford FC". Waterford FC.
- Charles Ondo at ESPN FC
- Charles Ondo at Soccerbase
- Charles Ondo at Soccerway
- Charles Ondo at WorldFootball.net
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- Charles Ondo on Twitter
