With ADO Den Haag Omeruo has the distinct honor of being the only Dutch league player to even score a goal, and own goal, and be given a red card in one single match. Kenneth Omeruo has played for the Nigerian national team since 2009, playing for the under-17, and under-20 teams and joined the senior club in 2013. His under-20 team made the quarterfinals in the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup. He helped Nigeria win the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations. He went on to play for Nigeria at the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup. As a center back, Omeruo’s style is described as tall and rangy but strong. He has been complimented for his level-headedness and determination.
