Ogenyi Onazi
Born: December 25, 1992 (age 29)
Height: 5' 8" (173cm)
Weight: 11st 7lb (73kg)
Hometown: Jos, Nigeria
Nationality: 
Nigerian
NigerianPosition: Midfielder
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Senior | 2012-2016 | Lazio |
| International | 2012- | Nigeria |
Sports Mole has 59 articles about Ogenyi Onazi. Articles 1 to 40:
Preview: Ferencvaros vs. FK Zalgiris - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Champions League clash between Ferencvaros and FK Zalgiris, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jul 18, 14:38
Preview: Nigeria vs. Iceland - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole provides team news, predicted XIs and a full match preview for the World Cup Group D clash between Nigeria and Iceland in Volgograd.
Jun 21, 12:29
Nigeria announce preliminary 2018 World Cup squad
Nigeria head coach Gernot Rohr names a provisional 30-man squad ahead of the 2018 World Cup in Russia which features Arsenal's Alex Iwobi and Chelsea's Victor Moses.
May 15, 19:26
Report: Birmingham City on verge of deal for Nigeria midfielder Ogenyi Onazi
Birmingham City manager Harry Redknapp confirms that the Championship club are close to signing midfielder Ogenyi Onazi from Trabzonspor.
Aug 10, 17:18
Team News: Miroslav Klose leads Lazio attack against AC Milan
Veteran striker Miroslav Klose leads the line for Lazio as they welcome Serie A rivals AC Milan to the Stadio Olimpico.
Nov 1, 19:06
Result: Atalanta come from behind to shock Lazio
Alejandro Gomez's late winner completes a second-half turnaround as Atalanta beat Lazio 2-1 in Serie A.
Oct 28, 21:52
Team News: Miroslav Klose returns for Lazio
Miroslav Klose makes his return to the Lazio starting lineup for their Serie A meeting with Sassuolo.
Oct 18, 13:18
Team News: Jose Callejon starts up front in a much-changed Napoli side against Lazio
Jose Callejon starts alongside Gonzalo Higuain for Napoli in their Serie A clash with Lazio.
Sep 20, 19:10
Team News: Four changes for Lazio, Bayer Leverkusen unchanged
Lazio make four changes ahead of their Champions League playoff first leg against Bayer Leverkusen at the Stadio Olimpico, while the visitors remain unchanged.
Aug 18, 19:34
Result: Late Lazio strikes sink Napoli Champions League hopes
Ogenyi Onazi and Miroslav Klose score in the dying minutes as Lazio edge out Napoli for the final Champions League place.
May 31, 21:49
Result: Lazio held by Chievo
Chievo fight back to earn a 1-1 draw against Lazio in their Serie A match at the Stadio Olimpico.
Apr 26, 15:54
Team News: Wholesale changes for Lazio ahead of Chievo visit
Lazio are forced into making five changes to their side as they welcome Chievo to the Stadio Olimpico in Serie A.
Apr 26, 13:34
Preview: Lazio vs. Chievo
Sports Mole looks ahead to this weekend's Serie A match between Lazio and Chievo.
Apr 24, 19:11
Preview: Roma vs. Lazio
Sports Mole previews the Rome derby between Roma and Lazio.
Jan 9, 17:18
Liverpool to trade Fabio Borini for Ogenyi Onazi?
Lazio's Ogenyi Onazi could be the subject of a player-plus-cash offer from Liverpool, with the Reds apparently prepared to offer the Italians striker Fabio Borini.
Dec 28, 06:59
Ogenyi Onazi signs Lazio contract extension
Lazio confirm that midfielder Ogenyi Onazi has penned a two-year contract extension.
Sep 22, 18:53
Preview: France vs. Germany
Sports Mole looks ahead to France and Germany's quarter-final World Cup clash at the Maracana.
Jul 2, 17:43
Blaise Matuidi escapes punishment for Ogenyi Onazi tackle
FIFA confirms that France midfielder Blaise Matuidi will face no further action for a challenge on Nigeria's Ogenyi Onazi.
Jul 2, 15:09
Blaise Matuidi apologises to Ogenyi Onazi for mistimed tackle
France midfielder apologises to Nigeria's Ogenyi Onazi for the challenge that ended his game.
Jul 1, 00:40
Stephen Keshi criticises "lenient" referee
Stephen Keshi criticises the performance of American referee Mark Geiger following Nigeria's 2-0 defeat against France.
Jun 30, 20:37
Match Analysis: France 2-0 Nigeria
Sports Mole analyses the World Cup last-16 match between France and Nigeria at the Estadio Nacional in Brasilia.
Jun 30, 19:50
Live Commentary: France 2-0 Nigeria - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's live text commentary of the World Cup last 16 match between France and Nigeria at the Estadio Nacional in Brasilia.
Jun 30, 16:00
Player Ratings: Nigeria 2-3 Argentina
Sports Mole looks at which players impressed during Argentina's 3-2 victory over Nigeria in the World Cup this evening.
Jun 25, 20:44
Result: Nigeria, Iran stumble to goalless draw
Nigeria and Iran begin their respective World Cup campaigns with a goalless draw in Curitiba.
Jun 16, 21:53
Half-Time Report: Nigeria, Iran fail to break deadlock
Nigeria and Iran fail to break the deadlock in the first half of their Group F clash in Curitiba.
Jun 16, 21:03
Ogenyi Onazi refutes match-fixing allegations
Nigeria midfielder Ogenyi Onazi refutes claims that he is involved in fixing matches at this summer's World Cup.
Jun 2, 00:18
Team News: Lazio, Bologna ring the changes on Serie A final day
Both Lazio and Bologna make several changes to their side for their final-day Serie A clash.
May 18, 19:43
Team News: Lazio make three changes
Lazio make three changes to their starting lineup for this afternoon's Serie A match against Livorno.
Apr 27, 13:35
Result: Gonzalo Higuain hat-trick downs Lazio
Gonzalo Higuain scores a hat-trick as Napoli beat 10-man Lazio 4-2 in their Serie A match in Naples.
Apr 13, 16:01
Result: Genoa upset Lazio
Genoa record an unexpected victory against Lazio, beating the Biancocelesti 2-0 at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris.
Mar 26, 22:08
Half-Time Report: Genoa, Lazio goalless
The Serie A game between Genoa and Lazio is goalless at half time.
Mar 26, 20:47
Team News: Miroslav Klose returns for Lazio
Miroslav Klose starts for Lazio against Atalanta in this afternoon's Serie A match at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome.
Mar 9, 13:53
Result: Mexico, Nigeria play out stalemate
Mexico and Nigeria play out a goalless draw in an international friendly at the Georgia Dome.
Mar 6, 03:38
Result: Lazio edge past Fiorentina
Fiorentina fail to take advantage of dropped points from Napoli as they lose 1-0 at home to Lazio.
Mar 2, 22:01
Preview: Lazio vs. Juventus
Sports Mole previews Lazio's home clash with Serie A leaders Juventus on Saturday evening.
Jan 23, 17:09
Result: Lazio secure late win at Udinese
Ten-man Lazio come from behind twice to earn a 3-2 victory at Udinese in Serie A.
Jan 19, 13:22
Result: Hellas Verona hammer Lazio
Luca Toni scores twice as Hellas Verona hammer Lazio 4-1 at home to climb up to fifth in Serie A.
Dec 22, 15:50
Result: Lazio through to Europa League knockout stages
Lazio beat Legia Warsaw 2-0 to book their place in the knockout stages of the Europa League.
Nov 28, 20:04
Lazio's Ogenyi Onazi keen on Premier League move
Lazio midfielder Ogenyi Onazi says that he would jump at the chance of playing in the Premier League, with Liverpool thought to be interested in him.
Nov 19, 14:58
Result: Italy, Nigeria share spoils in London
Italy and Nigeria play out an entertaining 2-2 draw in an international friendly at Craven Cottage.
Nov 18, 21:37
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