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11 Facts About Jordan Obita

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Jordan John Obita was born on 8 December 1993 and is an English professional footballer who plays for Scottish Premiership side Hibernian.

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Jordan Obita played initially as a central midfielder but competition for places and his abundance of pace meant he was moved out to the wing.

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Jordan Obita made his first team debut for Reading aged 16 in the first round of the League Cup against Torquay United on 11 August 2010, coming on as a 113th-minute substitute for Michail Antonio.

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Jordan Obita left on loan again in January 2013, signing a one-month agreement with Oldham Athletic.

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Jordan Obita scored his first goal for the club in their televised FA Cup fifth round tie against Everton the following month.

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Jordan Obita signed a new contract, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2018, on 30 July 2015.

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On 30 August 2017, Reading announced that Jordan Obita had signed a new three-year contract, keeping him at the club until 2020.

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8.

On 29 January 2021, Jordan Obita joined Championship side Wycombe Wanderers on a two-and-a-half-year deal for an undisclosed fee.

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Jordan Obita left Wycombe during the 2023 close season after rejecting a new contract offer.

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On 19 March 2024 Hibernian announced that Jordan Obita had signed a new contract with the club until 30 June 2026.

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Jordan Obita was born in England and is of Ugandan descent.