Omari Glasgow

Omari Glasgow
Personal information
Date of birth	22 November 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth	Beterverwagting, Guyana
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Chicago Fire II
Number	55
Senior career*
Years	Team
2021–2022	Western Tigers
2022–	Chicago Fire II
2024–	Chicago Fire
International career‡
2021–	Guyana
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:19, 6 September 2024 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:55, 5 September 2024 (UTC)

Omari Glasgow (born 22 November 2003) is a Guyanese professional footballer who plays as a forward for MLS club Chicago Fire and the Guyana national team.

Club career

On 24 March 2022 it was announced that Glasgow had signed for MLS Next Pro club Chicago Fire II, the reserve team of Chicago Fire FC of Major League Soccer. The deal was for an initial two years with a club option to extend through 2024. Prior to signing with Chicago, Glasgow was playing for Western Tigers FC in the GFF Elite League. ^[1]

International career

He debuted internationally with the Guyana U-17 team on 5 January 2019, in a 2019 CONCACAF U-17 Championship qualifying match held in the United States, in a 4–0 defeat to El Salvador.^[2] He also appeared in 2020 CONCACAF U-20 Championship qualifying.^[3]

On 30 March 2021, Glasgow made his senior debut, and scored his first goal for Guyana against Bahamas in a 4–0 victory.^[4] He was named to the 23-man squad for the 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification tournament on June 13, 2023.^[5] He was recalled for Guyana's 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League B campaign. He scored seven goals in five matches, including at least one goal in each of the nation's games, en route to earning the competition's top goalscorer award. He was also named the tournament's best young player.^[6]

International goals

Last updated 5 September 2024.

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	30 March 2021	Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	Bahamas	3–0	4–0	2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
2.	27 March 2022	Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago	Barbados	3–0	5–0	Friendly
3.	27 March 2022	Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago	Barbados	5–0	5–0	Friendly
4.	4 June 2022	Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	Montserrat	1–1	2–1	2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League B
5.	4 June 2022		Montserrat	2–0	2–1
6.	7 June 2022	Synthetic Track and Field Facility, Leonora, Guyana	Bermuda	2–1	2–1
7.	17 June 2023	DRV PNK Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, United States	Grenada	1–0	1–1	2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification
8.	9 September 2023	Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda	Antigua and Barbuda	1–0	5–1	2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League B
9.				2–0
10.				5–1
11.	12 September 2023	Synthetic Track and Field Facility, Leonora, Guyana	Bahamas	1–1	3–2
12.	14 October 2023	SKNFA Technical Center, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis	Puerto Rico	1–1	3–1
13.	17 October 2023	SKNFA Technical Center, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis	Puerto Rico	3–1	3–1
14.	21 November 2023	Félix Sánchez Olympic Stadium, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	Antigua and Barbuda	2–0	6–0
15.	26 March 2024	Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Sports City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia	Cambodia	1–0	4–1	2024 FIFA Series
16.	26 March 2024	Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Sports City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia	Cambodia	2–0	4–1	2024 FIFA Series
17.	5 September 2024	Synthetic Track and Field Facility, Leonora, Guyana	Suriname	1–1	1–3	2024–25 CONCACAF Nations League A

Honours

Individual

CONCACAF Nations League Top Scorer: 2023–24

References

^ "Chicago Fire FC II Signs Winger Omari Glasgow". Chicago Fire FC. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
^ Omari Glasgow at Soccerway
^ "Nicaragua, Guyana Post Second Straight Wins In CU20 Qualifying". The New York Carib News. 19 February 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
^ FIFA.com. "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Qualifiers - North, Central America and Caribbean - Matches - Guyana - Bahamas". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
^ "Guyana names 23-man squad for CONCACAF Gold Cup qualifier". Loop Sports. 13 June 2023.
^ "'Tip of the iceberg'- Prolific Glasgow surprised by Nations League double award". Guyana Chronicle. Retrieved 26 March 2024.

External links

MLS NEXT Pro profile
Omari Glasgow at National-Football-Teams.com
Omari Glasgow at Soccerway

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[Chicago_Fire_FC_II-1] "Chicago Fire FC II Signs Winger Omari Glasgow". Chicago Fire FC. Retrieved 28 March 2022.

[2] Omari Glasgow at Soccerway

[3] "Nicaragua, Guyana Post Second Straight Wins In CU20 Qualifying". The New York Carib News. 19 February 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2021.

[4] FIFA.com. "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Qualifiers - North, Central America and Caribbean - Matches - Guyana - Bahamas". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 31 March 2021.

[5] "Guyana names 23-man squad for CONCACAF Gold Cup qualifier". Loop Sports. 13 June 2023.

[Tip_of_the_iceberg-6] "'Tip of the iceberg'- Prolific Glasgow surprised by Nations League double award". Guyana Chronicle. Retrieved 26 March 2024.

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Personal information
Date of birth	(2003-11-22) 22 November 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth	Beterverwagting, Guyana
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Chicago Fire II
Number	55
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–2022	Western Tigers
2022–	Chicago Fire II	53	(14)
2024–	Chicago Fire	2	(0)
International career^‡
2021–	Guyana	26	(17)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:19, 6 September 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:55, 5 September 2024 (UTC)