Chiedozie Ogbene
IrelandathleteMaleb. 19964.8Global Dominance: 0.00%Chiedozie Ogbene is a professional footballer who represents the Republic of Ireland national team and plays as a forward for Rotherham United in the English Football League. Ogbene has garnered attention for his dynamic playing style and has been a key player for both his club and country, although he has faced challenges with injuries recently, including needing surgery on his Achilles tendon.
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Chiedozie Ogbene has been a key player for the manager and was the main attacking outlet.
Ireland finally buckle under Balkan onslaught in listless Kosovo loss – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-09-25
Ogbene wasted Ireland’s best chance of the first half, screwing a shot from inside the box over the bar after he was picked out by James Abankwah.
Troy Parrott left to feed off scraps by an Irish team that never found any rhythm – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-09-24
Chiedozie Ogbene was noted for being anonymous during the match.
Republic of Ireland overwhelmed by Kosovo in nightmare start to Nations League campaign – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-09-24
Chiedozie Ogbene is also an established player behind Troy Parrott in the attack.
Israel FA considering complaint against Heimir Hallgrímsson for use of word ‘genocide’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-09-21
Chiedozie Ogbene was substituted in the match against Qatar.
Red cards, debuts and a tennis ball protest as Ireland ease past Qatar – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-05-28
Chiedozie Ogbene was not included in Sheffield United’s matchday squad due to loan quota issues.
Troy Parrott to the rescue for AZ and ex-Sligo star off mark in Scotland – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-15
Chiedozie Ogbene is a vital player for Ireland, recovering from a hamstring tear.
Gasperini’s negative comments about Evan Ferguson have gone too far – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-11
Chiedozie Ogbene scored his first goal for Sheffield United in a 3-1 win over Oxford United.
Fresh concern on the injury front for Evan Ferguson – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-08
Chiedozie Ogbene is Bazunu's Ireland teammate who suffered a similar injury.
‘The performance in Hungary encapsulates the change in Irish football’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-31
Chiedozie Ogbene has been beset by injuries since taking the Premier League by storm as a Luton Town winger.
How to replace Josh Cullen and other questions for Hallgrímsson ahead of World Cup playoffs – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-12
Chiedozie Ogbene won a penalty that led to Ireland's equalizer.
The most astonishing quarter-hour in Irish football history – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-17
Chiedozie Ogbene suffered a hamstring injury during the match.
Pandemonium in the commentary box as the miracle at Budapest unfolded – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-16
Ogbene showed real endeavour and class to win the early penalty.
No prizes for guessing who got full marks in famous Budapest win – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-16Chiedozie Ogbene was fouled in the box, resulting in a penalty for Ireland.
Lærisveinar Heimis í umspil eftir ótrúlega dramatík
Iceland· 2025-11-16
Chiedozie Ogbene is noted for his effort in closing down Rafael Leão during the match.
Ireland’s defeat of Portugal wasn’t very pretty – but it sure was beautiful – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-15
Ogbene was substituted during the match after a strong performance.
Republic of Ireland 2-0 Portugal, France 4-0 Ukraine: World Cup 2026 qualifying – live | World Cup 2026 qualifiers
United Kingdom· 2025-11-13
Troy Parrott and Chiedozie Ogbene replaced Coleman and Festy Ebosele.
What’s the point if Ireland play a five-man defence at home to Armenia? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-14
Chiedozie Ogbene replaced Coleman in the second half.
Evan Ferguson’s goal keeps Ireland in World Cup frame after nervy display against 10-man Armenia – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-14
Chiedozie Ogbene waited too long to pass to O’Brien in the best counterattack situation of the first half.
Portugal flexed their star power and the referee duly obliged – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-12
Chiedozie Ogbene was denied a chance by Rúben Dias during the match.
Heartbreak for valiant Ireland as Portugal produce late winner in Lisbon – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-12
Chiedozie Ogbene was another fresh selection for the injured Sammie Szmodics.
‘It is a heavy shirt for the Irish players to carry’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-11
Chiedozie Ogbene made weak contact with Ryan Manning’s corner.
Shell-shocked Ireland beaten by Armenia to leave World Cup hopes in tatters – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-09
Chiedozie Ogbene is coming in for the injured Sammie Szmodics.
Boys in Green in Yerevan for second World Cup qualifier – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-09
Chiedozie Ogbene is now expected to feature off the right in Yerevan.
Sammie Szmodics out for Ireland’s World Cup qualifier against Armenia – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-07
Chiedozie Ogbene attempted a volley that was blocked by Dibusz.
Adam Idah rescues late draw for Ireland in opening World Cup qualifier against Hungary – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-06
Chiedozie Ogbene is also part of the possible attacking unit for Ireland.
Irish side hoping for fast start to World Cup sprint in Aviva Stadium clash – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-06
Chiedozie Ogbene is expected to benefit from Ferguson's playmaking.
Ireland’s chance of success falls on Evan Ferguson’s shoulders – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-05
Ogbene will also miss training today in Abbotstown as he finalises a loan move away from Ipswich Town to Sheffield United.
Celtic striker Johnny Kenny called up to Ireland squad to replace Troy Parrott – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-02
Idah’s international team-mate Chiedozie Ogbene has joined Sheffield United on a season-long move from Ipswich Town.
Adam Idah joins Swansea as Chiedozie Ogbene goes to Sheffield United on loan – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-01
Chiedozie Ogbene's return to the squad follows an Achilles tendon rupture last year.
Heimir Hallgrímsson leaves Séamus Coleman out of Ireland squad for World Cup qualifiers – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-08-26