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Paul Omo Mukairu (born 18 January 2000) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Copenhagen.
![]() Mukairu in 2021 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Paul Omo Mukairu[1] | ||
Date of birth | 18 January 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Abuja, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Copenhagen | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
FC Hearts Academy | |||
2019 | Antalyaspor | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2022 | Antalyaspor | 44 | (6) |
2020–2021 | → Anderlecht (loan) | 25 | (2) |
2022– | Copenhagen | 20 | (0) |
2023–2024 | → Reading (loan) | 31 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:18, 29 April 2024 (UTC) |
Mukairu is a youth product of the Nigerian FC Hearts Academy, and moved to the Turkish club Antalyaspor in 2019.[2] He made his professional and Süper Lig debut with Antalyaspor in a 1–0 win over Göztepe S.K. on 18 August 2019.[3] He moved to Anderlecht on loan in the Belgian First Division A for the 2020-21 season, before returning to Antalyaspor.[4] After scoring 8 goals in 53 games in all competitions with Antalyaspor, he transferred to the Danish club F.C. Copenhagen on 27 January 2022 on a 3-year contract.[5]
On 16 August 2023, Mukairu joined League One club Reading on a season-long loan deal.[6]
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Antalyaspor | 2019–20 | Süper Lig | 24 | 3 | 7 | 1 | — | 31 | 4 | |||||
2020–21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |||||||
2021–22 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 19 | 4 | |||||
Total | 44 | 6 | 8 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 53 | 8 | |||||
Anderlecht (loan) | 2020–21 | Belgian Pro League | 25 | 2 | 4 | 2 | — | 29 | 4 | |||||
Copenhagen | 2021–22 | Danish Superliga | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | ||
2022–23 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 4[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | ||||
2023–24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
Total | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | — | 25 | 0 | ||||
Reading (loan) | 2023–24 | EFL League One | 31 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 5[lower-alpha 4] | 3 | 39 | 6 | |
Career total | 120 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 146 | 18 |
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