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Onyinyechi Zogg

b. 1997

Swiss–Nigerian association football player

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About Onyinyechi Zogg

Born 1997. Onyinyechi Zogg is a Swiss and Nigerian association football player.

Onyinyechi Salome Zogg (; born 3 March 1997) is a footballer who plays as a defender for Perth Glory in the A-League Women. She has previously played for Swiss clubs Young Boys, Femina Kickers Worb, Bethlehem, Zürich, and Servette, French club Soyaux, and German club Turbine Potsdam. Born in Switzerland, she represents Nigeria at international level.

College career Zogg played for Monroe Mustangs while attending Monroe College in the United States. She ended up playing 10 games, starting all of them, during the 2017 year. Despite benefiting from the physical strength of the league and taking on increasing responsibility, she left America after one season due to homesickness.

In January 2022, Zogg joined German club Turbine Potsdam. In May 2023, she departed the club, thanking them for great moments and outstanding support.

In January 2024, Zogg returned to Switzerland, signing with Servette.

In August 2024, Zogg joined Australian club Perth Glory. She wanted to experience the quality and level of the A-League Women. She was named co-captain along with Isobel Dalton on 15 October 2024. She impressed for the club, earning the Player of the Match award in January 2025, despite the team losing 2–0 to Wellington Phoenix.

International career In June 2021, Zogg was called-up by Nigeria due to her dual-heritage, alongside Roosa Ariyo for a friendly against Jamaica at BBVA Stadium in Houston. She made her senior debut for Nigeria in the match which ended in a 1–0 loss.

In May 2024, photos of Zogg wearing the Spain national team kit prompted speculations that she applied to switch allegiance. However, she confirmed that she wasn't and it was just part of modelling work she did for Adidas.

Style of play Zogg is a technically skilled and physically capable defender.

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Salome Zogg, Onyinyechi Salome Zogg

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Onyinyechi Zogg?

Swiss–Nigerian association football player

When was Onyinyechi Zogg born?

Onyinyechi Zogg was born on 3 March 1997 in Bern.

What is Onyinyechi Zogg's occupation?

Onyinyechi Zogg is an association football player.

What nationality is Onyinyechi Zogg?

Onyinyechi Zogg is Swiss and Nigerian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Onyinyechi Zogg

· Wikidata: Q97746135

· DBpedia: Onyinyechi Zogg

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