trial with Tranmere Rovers, but cruciate ligament injuries suffered while on trials with Turkish Süper Lig side Diyarbakirspor and with Leyton Orient kept him out of football for two years. Tamworth In December 2011, Oji signed for Conference Premier club Tamworth. He made his debut as a second-half substitute in the first match of 2012, a 2–2 draw at home to Alfreton Town. He was sent off for two bookable offences in a league match against Fleetwood Town on 4 February 2012. League of Ireland Oji signed for League of Ireland club Limerick on 26 August 2013, and made his debut for the club in a 2–0 away defeat to Sligo Rovers. In February 2015, he moved to Galway United in the same league. Return to England Worcester City signed Oji ahead of the opening fixture of the 2016–17 National League North season. The following summer he moved to Northern Premier League Premier Division club Hednesford Town. He made 41 appearances over the season, of which 38 were in league competition, before signing for Highgate United of the Midland League Premier Division in July 2018. Oji was appointed assistant to Simon Johnson, new manager of Highgate United, on 20 July 2021. Death Oji died on 28 August 2021 at the age of 35; a day earlier, Highgate United had stated that he was "extremely ill". He was married and had two children. A fundraiser by his brother raised £12,000 to support his family. References External links 1985 births 2021 deaths Footballers from Westminster Black British sportspeople English footballers Association football defenders Arsenal F.C. players Birmingham City F.C. players Doncaster Rovers F.C. players Bristol Rovers F.C. players Leyton Orient F.C. players Hereford United F.C. players Ljungskile SK players Tamworth F.C. players Limerick F.C. players Galway United F.C. players Worcester City F.C. players Hednesford Town F.C. players Highgate United F.C. players English Football League players National League (English football) players Superettan players League of Ireland players Northern Premier League players Midland Football League players English expatriate footballers Expatriate association footballers in the Republic of Ireland Expatriate footballers in Sweden English expatriate sportspeople in Ireland English expatriate sportspeople in Sweden