Temple Ojinnaka

Temple Ojinnaka
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-03-30) 30 March 2005
Place of birth Venice, Italy
Positions
Team information
Current team
 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Number 57
Youth career
2017–2025 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2025– Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 (0)
2026 → Shrewsbury Town (loan) 4 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:52, 7 April 2026 (UTC)

Temple Ojinnaka (born 30 March 2005) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defender and midfielder for Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Career

Born in Venice,[1] Ojinnaka began his career at Wolverhampton Wanderers at the age of 12, turning professional in February 2023.[2]

He moved on loan to Shrewsbury Town in January 2026.[3][4] He said he was looking forward to playing senior football.[5] However, he struggled for playing time.[6][7]

References

  1. ↑ Temple Ojinnaka at Soccerbase
  2. ↑ "Ojinnaka signs professional deal | Academy | News". Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
  3. ↑ "Shrewsbury Town sign Wolves' Temple Ojinnaka on loan". BBC Sport. 23 January 2026.
  4. ↑ Powell, Luke (23 January 2026). "Shrewsbury Town sign Wolves youngster Temple Ojinnaka on loan". www.shropshirestar.com.
  5. ↑ ""I was a boy, now I'm a man" - Wolves loanee Temple Ojinnaka relishing senior football test with Shrewsbury Town". Shropshire Star. 26 January 2026.
  6. ↑ "Wolves boss Rob Edwards: Temple Ojinnaka loan at Shrewsbury Town "positive" regardless of game time". Shropshire Star. 18 February 2026.
  7. ↑ "'Unfortunate' - Gavin Cowan expresses sympathy with Wolves loanee over lack of minutes at Shrewsbury Town". Shropshire Star. 26 March 2026.
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