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| Full name | Richard Oghenekome Olise | ||
| Date of birth | (2004-09-09) 9 September 2004 (age 20) | ||
| Place of birth | London, England | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Chelsea | ||
| Number | 49 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Chelsea | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Chelsea | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2021 | England U18 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 December 2024 | |||
Richard Oghenekome Olise (born 9 September 2004) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for Chelsea.
Early life
Olise was born on 9 September 2004 in London, England, and is a native of the city. The brother of France international Michael Olise, he is of Algerian, French, and Nigerian descent through his parents.
Career
As a youth player, Olise joined the youth academy of Premier League side Chelsea at under-9 level. In 2021, he was promoted to the club's under-18 team. Three years later, he was promoted to their reserve team.
Style of play
Olise plays as a defender, specifically as a centre-back or as a right-back. A left-footed player, Ukrainian sports website FootBoom described him as having "solid technical skills and remarkable physical attributes".
References
- "Who is Richard Olise? Chelsea Reece James alternative and Bayern star's brother breaks through". Football.London. 12 December 2024. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
- "Chelsea have a new king of Cobham – & he's the brother of Europe's best winger". Planet Football. 12 December 2024. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
- "Chelsea Welcomes New Talent: Richard Olise, Brother of Europe's Finest Winger". FootBoom. 12 December 2024. Retrieved 12 December 2024.
External links
- Richard Olise at Soccerway
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