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Oguchi Onyewu

LANDOVER, MD - MAY 30: Leandro Damiao #9 of Brazil and Oguchi Onyewu #5 of USA head the ball during an International friendly game at FedExField on May 30, 2012 in Landover, Maryland.

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  • U.S./Brazil Soccer Liveblog

    change these up every couple of years. 12' Brazil gets a penalty kick because the Brazilian striker fired the ball into Oguchi Onyewu's arm. Handballs are only supposed to result in penalties if it was deemed intentional, which this clearly was not and Onyewu 5/31/12 from Sports Central Read more »

  • USMNT Notes: Klinsmann hints at future friendlies, Onyewu disputes PK & more

    Onyewu's return to the U.S. men's national team's starting lineup was one of the more scrutinized aspects of Wednesday's loss, and for fair reason. Onyewu's night got started off on the wrong foot, with him being whistled for a 12th-minute penalty for handling 5/31/12 from Soccer By Ives Read more »

  • Brazil's Game

    off, expect nothing from the officiating. This isn't just about Oguchi Onyewu's inadvertent contact with the ball. Brazil inhabits a distortion zone that even the match official is unlikely to maintain immunity. They are Brazil after all. Play expecting nothing   from US Soccer Players Read more »

  • Neymar shines in  Brazil friendly win over US Neymar shines in Brazil friendly win over US

    on Wednesday night. The 20-year-old Santos star kicked a penalty to put Brazil ahead in the 12th minute after a hand ball by Oguchi Onyewu and then, 14 minutes later, took a corner kick which Thiago Silva headed in for his first international goal. Herculez   from IBN Live Read more »

  • Brazil beats sloppy US 4-1 as Neymar stars

    30, 2012, in Landover, Md. Neymar, the 20-year-old Santos sensation, put Brazil ahead in the 12th minute after a hand ball on Oguchi Onyewu, then took a corner kick that Thiago Silva headed in for his first international goal in the 26th. Herculez Gomez, making   from Denver Post Read more »

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About Oguchi Onyewu

Oguchialu Chijioke "Oguchi" Onyewu or "Gooch" (born May 13, 1982 in Washington, D.C.) is an American-Belgian soccer player who plays center back for Belgian club Standard Liège and the United States men's national team.

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