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Kenyan striker Ryan Ogam has officially started his European football career, making his debut for Wolfsberger AC in the Austrian Bundesliga. The former Tusker FC player came on as a substitute in a match in early October 2025.

Here is a summary of his recent career move and debut.

AspectDetailsCurrent Club | Wolfsberger AC (Austrian Bundesliga)
Previous Club | Tusker FC (Kenya Premier League)
Transfer Date | Early September 2025
Contract Duration | Until June 30, 2028
Debut Date | October 4, 2025
Debut Match | Wolfsberger AC vs. Grazer AK
Debut Performance | Came on in the 75th minute; Wolfsberger AC won 3-1

🚀 Career Move to Europe

Ryan Ogam's transfer to Wolfsberger AC marks a significant step in his career.

Reason for Signing: The club's head coach, Dietmar Riegler, stated they scouted Ogam during the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) and were impressed by his talent. He is the first Kenyan player to sign for the Austrian club.
Rapid Rise: Ogam's move follows a meteoric rise. After being converted from a defensive midfielder to a centre-forward at Tusker FC, he scored 15 goals in just 17 appearances in his debut FKF Premier League season.
International Performance: His performance at the CHAN 2024 tournament was crucial, where he scored a match-winning goal against Morocco and was awarded Man of the Match, which greatly raised his profile.

✨ Debut Performance and Club Impact

Ogam's debut for Wolfsberger AC was a positive one for the team.

Match Outcome: He came off the bench in the 75th minute, replacing Angelo Gattermayer. His team secured a 3-1 victory against Grazer AK, which helped them rise to second place in the Austrian Bundesliga table.
Coach's Expectations: While Ogam has made his first appearance, his coach has indicated that the young striker must continue working hard to earn more playing time and integrate fully with the team