Jordan Obita

Jordan Obita, English footballer

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Born: December 8, 1993
Age in 2026: 33
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius
Birth year: 1993

About Jordan Obita

Jordan John Obita (born 8 December 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as left-back or winger for Scottish Premiership club Hibernian, and the Uganda national football team. He has previously played for Reading, Barnet, Gillingham, Portsmouth, Oldham Athletic, Oxford United, and Wycombe Wanderers. Born in England, Obita represented England in youth internationals up to the under-20 level and made his full international debut for Uganda Cranes in June 2025. He made his first team debut for Reading aged 16 in the first round of the League Cup against Torquay United on 11 August 2010, coming on as a 113th-minute substitute for Michail Antonio.

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Jordan Obita timeline

2010He made his first team debut for Reading aged 16 in the first round of the League Cup against Torquay United on 11 August 2010, coming on as a 113th-minute substitute for Michail Antonio.
2025Born in England, Obita represented England in youth internationals up to the under-20 level and made his full international debut for Uganda Cranes in June 2025.

The world when Jordan Obita was born

Jordan Obita was born in 1993. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1993

#1 song"I Will Always Love You" – Whitney Houston
Top movieSchindler's List
Top TV show60 Minutes
Best-selling bookThe Client – John Grisham

Headlines and milestones

Major sports momentMichael Jordan retires (first time) to play baseball
Top headlineWorld Trade Center bombing
Technology milestoneMosaic browser makes the web accessible to everyone
Defining fadBeanie Babies (early)
Notable inventionMosaic web browser
World population5.53 billion

United States snapshot

U.S. leaderBill Clinton
Sports championToronto Blue Jays (World Series)
Also wonChicago Bulls (NBA)
U.S. population257.8M

1993 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Jordan Obita's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure	1993	2026
Gas	$1.11	$3.45/gal
Average home	$104,000	$435,000
Average income	$38,651	$67,500
Minimum wage	$4.25	$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket	$4.14	$11.95
Postage stamp	$0.29	$0.73
Population	257.8M	341 million

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