attacked by a Portsmouth fan at Fratton Park after he got accidentally pushed into the stands by a player on the opposing team. O'Nien appeared to get punched, kicked and hurled abuse at by nearby Portsmouth fans. However, O'Nien wasn't injured and didn't end up pressing charges. Following an impressive 2020–21 season, O'Nien was named in the 2020–21 EFL League One Team of the Season at the league's annual awards ceremony on 29 April 2021. On 6 July 2021, O’Nien signed a new three-year contract extension with Sunderland. Personal life O'Nien was born in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire. He attended John F Kennedy Catholic School. His father Terry was a professional golfer. Owing to his ancestries, O'Nien is eligible to play international football for either the England or Singapore national teams. O'Nien has family members in Singapore, and subsequently is eligible to play for Singapore through his Singaporean-born maternal grandfather. His great-uncle is Lim Kim San, a prominent local politician who played a role in the development of Singapore, particularly in the country's prominent public housing projects. Career statistics Honours Sunderland EFL League One play-offs: 2022 EFL Trophy: 2020–21 Individual EFL League One Team of the Season: 2020–21 References External links 1994 births Living people English footballers Association football midfielders Watford F.C. players Wealdstone F.C. players Wycombe Wanderers F.C. players English Football League players Isthmian League players National League (English football) players English people of Singaporean descent British Asian footballers