| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Clifford Otieno Ouma | ||
| Date of birth | (2002-04-01) 1 April 2002 | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018 | Migori Youth | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018-2022 | Migori Youth | ||
| 2022-2025 | Nairobi City Stars | 47 | (0) |
| 2025- | Bandari F.C. (Kenya) | 14 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:31, 7 Oct 2025 (UTC) | |||
Clifford Otieno Ouma is a Kenyan midfielder who turns out for Kenyan Premier League side Bandari F.C..[1]
Early life and career
Ouma was born in Migori on 1 April 2022, and schooled at Kanga High School. His early football was nurtured at Migori Youth[2] and after a few years he made a move to Kenyan Premier League side Nairobi City Stars in September 2022[3][4] as a direct replacement for Sven Yida.[5]
He made his Kenyan topflight debut on 27 Nov 2022[6] with a cameo appearance against Tusker F.C.[7] in Ruaraka.
After two and a half seasons, Ouma moved to Bandari in February 2025. He made his debut for the coastal side against Posta Rangers at the Mbaraki Sports ground on 22 Feb 2025.[8]
International career
Ouma was once drafted to the Kenya national football team in October 2024 by former national team head coach Engin Firat for a 2024 African Nations Championship qualification tie against South Sudan. He was an unused substitute. [9]
References
- ^ Mozzart Sport, 13 Feb 2025 Why Ouma ditched Nairobi City Stars for Bandari
- ^ Standard, 11 Jun 2021 NSL: Migori Youth seek redemption against FC Talanta
- ^ Mozzart Sport, 6 Mar 2023 Ouma tips Nairobi City Stars to bloom in second leg
- ^ The-Star, 29 Aug 2022 Migori Youth captain joins Nairobi City Stars
- ^ Mozzart Sport, 2 Oct 2022 Ouma pledges to fill Yidah's shoes at City Stars
- ^ Mozzart Sport, 27 Nov 2022 Nairobi City Stars midfielder Ouma hopeful of scoring in his league debut
- ^ Nation, 14 Dec 2022 City Stars ace wants more after making full debut
- ^ 12 Feb 2025 Nairobi City Stars suffer another blow as key midfielder joins Bandari
- ^ Pulse Sport, 29 Oct2024 Nairobi City Stars protege admits being 'surprised' and startled by Harambee Stars call up for CHAN qualifiers