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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniel Odinakachi Chisomu Madubugwu Ogwuru[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 September 2004[2] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Southport | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2019 | Bolton Wanderers | ||
| 2019–2023 | Manchester City | ||
| 2023–2025 | Norwich City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2025 | Norwich City | 0 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Buxton (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| 2025–2026 | Morecambe | 14 | (2) |
| 2025 | → Ashton United (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2026 | → Workington (loan) | 5 | (3) |
| 2026– | Southport | 10 | (3) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10:42, 1 October 2026 (UTC) | |||
Daniel Odinakachi Chisomu Madubugwu Ogwuru (born 8 September 2004) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for National League North club Southport.
Career
[edit]Early career
[edit]Ogwuru began his youth career at Bolton Wanderers, before signing for Manchester City, aged 14, for £100,000 in June 2019.[3] In September 2023, he signed for Norwich City.[4] In March 2025, he joined National League North club Buxton on a one-month youth loan.[5]
Non-League career
[edit]In August 2025, Ogwuru joined National League club Morecambe.[6] He scored on his debut the following day, the winning goal in the 98th minute in a 2–1 league win at home against Altrincham.[7]
In September 2025, he joined Northern Premier League Premier Division club Ashton United on a one-month loan.[8] In January 2025, he went out on loan once more, this time joining Ashton United's divisional rivals Workington until the end of the season.[9] He was recalled by Morecambe a month later.[10]
He was released by Morecambe at the end of the season after the club were relegated.[11]
In July 2026, Ogwuru signed for National League North club Southport.[12]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 26 September 2026
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Buxton (loan) | 2024–25[13] | National League North | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | |||
| Morecambe | 2025–26[14] | National League | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | |
| Ashton United (loan) | 2025–26[15][16] | NPL Premier Division | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| Workington (loan) | 2025–26[15] | NPL Premier Division | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | |||
| Southport | 2026–27[17] | National League North | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | |
| Career total | 36 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 9 | ||
References
[edit]- ↑ "Premier League clubs publish 2021/22 retained lists". Premier League. 10 June 2022. Archived from the original on 16 July 2025. Retrieved 1 September 2026.
- ↑ Daniel Ogwuru at Soccerbase
- ↑ Lee, Sam (14 June 2019). "Man City sign Bolton youngster Ogwuru for £100k". Goal. Archived from the original on 20 October 2025. Retrieved 1 September 2026.
- ↑
- Seaman, Samuel (1 September 2023). "Norwich City transfer news: Daniel Ogwuru signs from Manchester City". The Pink Un. Newsquest. Archived from the original on 18 January 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2026.
- "Norwich City sign Daniel Ogwuru from Manchester City". Norwich City F.C. 1 September 2023. Archived from the original on 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2026.
- Newbould, Kyle (2 September 2023). "Man City academy star Daniel Ogwuru cites Rico Lewis inspiration after securing deadline day move". Manchester Evening News. Reach plc. Archived from the original on 3 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2026.
- ↑ "Ogwuru joins Buxton on loan". Norwich City F.C. 7 March 2025. Archived from the original on 21 March 2025. Retrieved 1 September 2026.
- ↑ "Morecambe bring in Ogwuru and Muskwe to take signings to 10". BBC Sport. 22 August 2025. Archived from the original on 6 December 2025. Retrieved 1 September 2026.
- ↑
- Austin, Daniel (23 August 2025). "'It's turned into a fairytale' - Morecambe revel in raucous return". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 23 August 2025. Retrieved 1 September 2026.
- Quinn, Derek (24 August 2025). "Morecambe 2-1 Altrincham: Daniel Ogwuru's just the tonic for Ashvir Singh Johal's warriors". The Non-League Paper. The Football Paper Ltd. Archived from the original on 13 September 2025. Retrieved 1 September 2026.
- "Daniel Ogwuru leaves it late to give Morecambe emotionally-charged victory". Chester and District Standard. Gannett. 23 August 2025. Retrieved 1 September 2026.
- ↑
- Quinn, Derek (29 September 2025). ""The positive thing is we have a match on Tuesday": Morecambe camp seeks a return to winning ways". Lancaster Guardian. Iconic Newspapers. Archived from the original on 29 September 2025. Retrieved 1 September 2026.
- @AshtonUnitedFC (27 September 2025). "𝙊𝙂𝙒𝙐𝙍𝙐 𝙄𝙎 𝘼 𝙍𝙊𝘽𝙄𝙉" (Tweet). Retrieved 1 September 2026 – via X (formerly Twitter).
- ↑
- Colman, Jon (23 January 2026). "Workington Reds sign ex-Man City academy striker Daniel Ogwuru". News and Star. Newsquest. Archived from the original on 23 January 2026. Retrieved 1 September 2026.
- "🚨 SIGNING NEWS 🚨". Workington A.F.C. 23 January 2026. Archived from the original on 23 January 2026. Retrieved 1 September 2026.
- ↑ Browne, Gavin (23 February 2026). "Morecambe cut short striker's loan spell away". Lancaster Guardian. Iconic Newspapers. Archived from the original on 1 March 2026. Retrieved 1 September 2026.
- ↑ "Morecambe release 18 players following relegation". BBC Sport. 16 May 2026. Archived from the original on 17 May 2026. Retrieved 1 September 2026.
- ↑ "Striker Daniel Ogwuru Is A Sandgrounder". Southport F.C. 17 July 2026. Retrieved 1 September 2026.
- ↑ "Games played by Daniel Ogwuru in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
- ↑ "Games played by Daniel Ogwuru in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
- 1 2 "Daniel Ogwuru | Workington". Northern Premier League. Retrieved 1 September 2026.
- ↑ For FA Cup: "Ashton United – Appearances – Daniel Ogwuru – 2025-2026". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 1 September 2026.
- ↑ "Games played by Daniel Ogwuru in 2026/2027". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
External links
[edit]- Daniel Ogwuru at Soccerbase
- Daniel Ogwuru at Soccerway