Joel Ideho
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-03-17) 17 March 2003
Place of birth Tilburg
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 ADO Den Haag
Number 17
Youth career
2015–2019 Willem II
2019–2020 AFC Ajax
2020–2023 Arsenal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– ADO Den Haag 16 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 December 2023 20:25 (UTC)

Joel Ideho (born 17 July 2003) is a Dutch-Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a winger for ADO Den Haag of the Eerste Divisie.[1]

Career

Born in Tilburg,[2] Ideho featured in the youth sides RKTVV and SC 't Zand, before joining the football academy at Willem II and then AFC Ajax, prior to joining Arsenal in October 2020.[3] His time at Arsenal was hampered by injury.[4] In August 2023, following his release from Arsenal, he joined ADO Den Haag on a two-year contract.[5] He made his senior professional debut for ADO Den Haag on 11 August, 2023 away at De Graafschap in the Eerste Divisie.[6][7]

International career

In April 2023, Ideho was called up to a training camp held by the Nigeria national under-20 football team.[8]

Career statistics

As of match played 12 January 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Arsenal U21 2020–21 ———1[lower-alpha 1]010
2021–22 ———5[lower-alpha 1]050
2022–23 ———4[lower-alpha 1]040
Total ———100100
ADO Den Haag 2023–24 Eerste Divisie 16421—00174
Career total 16421—100274
Notes
  1. 1 2 3 Appearances in EFL Trophy

Style of play

Ideho is described as a winger, with a preference for the left-wing.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Joel Ideho". Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  2. ↑ "Talented Arsenal winger gets call-up to Flying Eagles ahead of 2023 FIFA U20 World Cup". All Nigeria Soccer. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  3. ↑ "Italian Serie B club in talks with former Arsenal and Ajax winger Joel Ideho". All Nigeria Soccer. 13 July 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  4. ↑ "Arsenal youth winger Joel Ideho has been out of action in recent matches with an ankle injury, but he's now nearing a return to the pitch". Daily Cannon. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  5. ↑ Critchlow, Dan (12 August 2023). "Dutch club confirm signing of released Arsenal forward". Daily Cannon. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  6. ↑ "New-fangled wing flash ADO has a special secret weapon: the stylus". omproepwest.nl. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  7. ↑ "DE GRAAFSCHAP VS. DEN HAAG 0-0". Soccerway. 11 August 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  8. ↑ Critchlow, Dan (April 25, 2023). "Arsenal youngster called up by Nigeria". Daily Cannon. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  9. ↑ "ADO DEN HAAG WELCOMES TALENTED JOEL IDEHO". Haaglandenvoetbal. 9 August 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
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