Mark Ochieng
Australian footballer
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| Intro | Australian footballer | |
| Places | Australia | |
| is | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 9 December 1996, Nairobi | |
| Age | 28 years | |
| Star sign | Sagittarius |
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Biography
Mark Ochieng is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a Right winger or right back for Adelaide United FC in the A-League. He made his senior professional debut for Adelaide United FC in the 2014 FFA Cup in a match against Wellington Phoenix FC at the Marden Sports Complex on 5 August 2014. Adelaide won the match 1–0 in regulation time.
In a crucial match against Melbourne City, in the 87th minute Mark Ochieng scored a magnificent top corner strike to help Adelaide United to steal all the 3 points. That goal helped Adelaide United win for just the the 2nd time that season.
Early life
Ochieng's father played international football for Kenya. After growing up in Nairobi, the family moved to Plympton, South Australia when Mark was nine, where his father worked as an electrician.