Samuel Obinaya

Samuel Stivovych Obinaya (; born 28 August 2005) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bohemian Football League club Jablonec B on loan from Metalist 1925 Kharkiv.

Club career Born in Kharkiv, Obinaya began his career in the local Metalist Kharkiv youth school, then he continued in the Metalist 1925 Kharkiv, joining it in September 2018, where he played in the Ukrainian Premier League Reserves.

He made his debut as a second half-time a substitute for Metalist 1925 in the Ukrainian Premier League in a home match against Dynamo Kyiv on 25 February 2024.

On 8 September 2025, Obinaya joined Czech First League club Jablonec on a one-year loan deal with an option to make transfer permanent.

International career In July 2024, Obinaya was called up by manager Dmytro Mykhaylenko to the final squad of the Ukraine national under-19 football team to play in the 2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship tournament matches.