Obinna Nwobodo
FC Cincinnati/M/
NigeriaPlayer Info
Obinna Nwobodo is a Nigerian defensive midfielder whose energy and ball-winning capabilities have made him a vital cog for MLS side FC Cincinnati. The 29-year-old began his professional career in Hungary before moving to the United States, where his dynamic style perfectly suited the league's intensity. His key stats highlight his exceptional tackling numbers and high pass completion rate from a deep-lying role. A standout highlight was his performance in a playoff match where he dominated the midfield, breaking up opposition attacks and initiating counter-attacks for his team. His main honors include domestic cup victories in Hungary and being a foundational piece in Cincinnati's recent rise to MLS contenders. Nwobodo is a tireless and tenacious midfielder, renowned for his defensive coverage, tactical discipline, and ability to shield the back four, earning him a reputation as one of the league's premier destroyers.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2022/04/12
Goztepe
FC Cincinnati2727272€
Transfer
2020/09/16
Ujpest FCGoztepe500000€
Transfer
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
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Statistics
FC Cincinnati
Leagues Cup2026
Matches
Games Played
3
Games Started
2
Minutes Per Game
188
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
2
Accurate Passes Per Game
90
Key Passes Per Game
2
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
5
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
2
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
6
Interceptions Per Game
4
Clearances Per Game
2
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
1
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
6
Be Fouled Per Game
1