# Johanna Omolo

Johanna Ochieng Omolo (born 31 July 1989) is a Kenyan professional footballer who last played for the Belgian club Oostende as a defensive midfielder.

## Club career

Born in Nairobi, Omolo spent his early career playing for Coast Stars, Visé, Fola Esch, Beerschot, Lommel United and Antwerp. After playing for Cercle Brugge, he signed for Turkish club BB Erzurumspor in January 2021.
On 5 August 2021, Omolo signed a one-year contract with TFF 1. Lig club Kocaelispor on a free transfer. On 25 May 2022, his contract was terminated after Kocaelispor were relegated.
On 4 October 2022, Omolo returned to Belgium, and joined URSL Visé on a free transfer. He made his debut on 23 October 2022, in a 2-1 victory against Francs Borains in a third division match.
On 11 August 2023, Omolo signed a one-year contract with Oostende. Oostende was declared bankrupt in June 2024.

## International career

Omolo received his first call-up to the Kenyan national team in September 2010, making his debut for his country in 2011.
Omolo represented the national team at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations and scored a goal against Tanzania, which helped the team win 3–2, but the result was Kenya could not leave the group.

## Career statistics
### Club

    As of 21 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | Cup | Cup | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Fola Esch | 2009–10 | Luxembourg National Division | 25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 6 |
| Fola Esch | 2010–11 | Luxembourg National Division | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 |
| Fola Esch | Total | Total | 46 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 8 |
| Beerschot | 2011–12 | Belgian Pro League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Lommel | 2012–13 | Challenger Pro League | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Lommel | 2013–14 | Challenger Pro League | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Lommel | Total | Total | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Antwerp | 2014–15 | Challenger Pro League | 25 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 2 |
| Antwerp | 2015–16 | Challenger Pro League | 27 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 2 |
| Antwerp | 2016–17 | Challenger Pro League | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Antwerp | Total | Total | 77 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 83 | 5 |
| Cercle Brugge | 2017–18 | Challenger Pro League | 29 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| Cercle Brugge | 2018–19 | Belgian Pro League | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 2 |
| Cercle Brugge | 2019–20 | Belgian Pro League | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Cercle Brugge | 2020–21 | Belgian Pro League | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Cercle Brugge | Total | Total | 59 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 62 | 4 |
| Erzurumspor | 2020–21 | Süper Lig | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Kocaelispor | 2021–22 | TFF 1. Lig | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| URSL Visé | 2022–23 | Belgian Third Division | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 5 |
| Oostende | 2023–24 | Challenger Pro League | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 299 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 311 | 22 |

### International goals

    Scores and results list Kenya's goal tally first.
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1. | 18 May 2014 | Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, Kenya | Comoros | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 2. | 7 October 2015 | Stade George V, Curepipe, Mauritius | Mauritius | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 3. | 7 October 2015 | Stade George V, Curepipe, Mauritius | Mauritius | 4–2 | 3–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 4. | 2 September 2017 | Estádio do Zimpeto, Maputo, Mozambique | Mozambique | 1–1 | 1–1 | Friendly |
| 5. | 27 June 2019 | 30 June Stadium, Cairo, Egypt | Tanzania | 2–2 | 3–2 | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations |
| 6. | 18 November 2019 | Moi International Sports Centre, Nairobi, Kenya | Togo | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |