Samu Omorodion has become a player with maximum potential for the future of Spain and European football. A tall striker, with a great stride and very remarkable movements, his explosion has been meteoric and he is currently triumphing in the ranks of Porto and has already made his debut with the Spanish senior team, after a previous spell in lower categories, both in the Paris Olympic Games as among the under-21s. Below we tell you everything about the origin of Samu and his parents, his change of last name from Omorodion to Aghehowa, its physical and technical characteristics and its price.
Very young, very tall, very strong and with many goals. This small and simple description helps us get an idea of what it represents. Samu Omorodion in football today. Still lacking experience, the center forward finds himself facing a great opportunity to progress and after his first season in First divisionshowed that he had enough qualities to be a reference in the years to come. He has not yet made his debut with the absolute Spanish national teambut it is important for the under 21 and also in the Olympic team of Paris gamesunder the orders of Saint Dénia.
Where was he born and why does Samu Omorodion play for Spain?
Samu Omorodion He is one of the youngest players in Spanish football’s elite and is barely 20 years old. Born May 5, 2004 In Melillahis link with Spain is therefore understood from his birth. When choosing, Omorodion He has not hidden that he wants to do it in the absolute Spanish national teamwith whom he could start in the coming months if he continues his progression, after having exploded last season at Granada and Alavés.
His origin and his parents: the relationship with his mother and the surname Aghehowa
Although he was born in Melilla, origin of Samu Omorodion and his family is in Africa and more precisely in Nigeriacountry from which the Spanish autonomous city arrived Samu’s mother, Edith Aghehowaa single, pregnant woman who was looking for a new opportunity for herself and especially for her son. About the father of the Spanish national team footballer and the Port no information was disclosed. “I had a mother who gave everything for me and my sister and I have always said it, I am very grateful to the mother I have, she always fought for our well-being,” said commented Omorodion in a recent interview with the Chain Be, about his mother and his sister Preciouseight years younger than the attacker.
Which team does Omorodion play for and his relationship with Atlético Madrid
At the end of summer 2023, Samu Omorodion signed for him Atletico Madrid coming from Granada, the club with which he had just made his debut in the First Division, precisely scoring a goal against Atleti at the Metropolitano. THE six million euros of his clause severance pay was paid immediately, even though Omorodion would leave loaned to Alavés in his first full season in the EA Sports League. In the summer of 2024, Omorodion was transferred to Port in exchange for 15 million eurosan amount in which 50% of its services were valued.
Samu Omorodion Age, Height and Weight
With barely 20 years old, Samu Omorodion He stands out for his football, but above all for his physical qualities which, for the moment, are essential on the technical or tactical basis of the player. The Spaniard is a true marvel and in his official measurements his 1.93 meters tallby 80 kilos of pure muscle and privileged genetics.
How many goals has he scored and his salary
To date and after having distinguished himself with 18 goals in the Second Federation with Recreativo Granada during the 2022-23 season, Samu Omorodion has nine goals scored in the First Divisionin a single season. He scored eight with Deportivo Alavés, while at Granada he scored his first goal, in his first match. For its part, with the Spain under-21 teamOmorodion scored two goals in seven matches played.
In Porto, the beginnings of Samu Omorodion was brilliant, becoming important for a historic team both in the Portuguese League as in the Europa League. In his first five matches, he achieved a total of seven goals. It’s unknown current salary with Porto, even if his performance could bring him closer to revival in the months to come.
