Erick Ouma Otieno (born 27 September 1996) is a Kenyan professional footballer who plays for Ekstraklasa club Raków Częstochowa and the Kenya national team. Mainly a left-back, he can also be deployed in all other positions on the left side.
Born in Awasi, Kisumu County,[1][2] Ouma signed a six-month contract with Gor Mahia in January 2016, before renewing it until the end of the year during the summer.[3] Ouma left Gor Mahia at the end of his contract, going on to sign a six-month contract with Georgian club Kolkheti Poti in January 2017.[4] In February 2018 he moved to Albanian club KS Kastrioti,[5] and by September 2018 he was playing for Swedish club Vasalund,[6] for whom he made 22 appearances, scoring 2 goals.[7]
He moved to AIK for the 2020 season.[8]
On 11 January 2024, Otieno signed a three-year contract with defending Ekstraklasa champions Raków Częstochowa.[9][10]
Ouma made his international debut for Kenya in 2016.[1] He was a squad member at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.[11][12]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
Kenya | |||
2016 | 8 | 0 | |
2017 | 1 | 0 | |
2018 | 8 | 0 | |
2019 | 9 | 0 | |
2020 | 2 | 0 | |
2021 | 7 | 0 | |
2023 | 7 | 0 | |
2024 | 6 | 0 | |
2025 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 50 | 0 |