David Odiete

David Michael Odiete (born 24 February 1993) is an Italian rugby union player of Nigerian descent.[1] His position is on the wing and he currently plays for Stade Dijonnais.[2]

David Michael Odiete
Date of birth (1993-02-08) 8 February 1993
Place of birthReggio Emilia
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight104 kg (16 st 5 lb; 229 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing, Full back
Current team Benetton Treviso
Youth career
2008–2011 Rugby Reggio
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2011–2012 F.I.R. Academy ()
2012–2015 Zebre 41 (13)
2015–2016 Mogliano 16 (117)
2016–2017 Treviso 15 (20)
2017–2020 Rovigo Delta 49 (206)
2020– Stade Dijonnais ()
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012−2013
2014
2015−2016
2016		 Italy under 20
Emerging Italy
Italy Seven
Italy		 16
3
10
7		 (21
0
5
5)
Correct as of 26 June 2016

He was named in the Italian squad for the 2016 Six Nations Championship. He made his debut on 6 February against France[3]

From 2012 to 2015, he played with Zebre in Pro12 and in 2016–17 Pro12 season, he played for Benetton Treviso.[4] [5]

References
  1. "I 37 di Brunel: c'è Odiete. È il primo italiano di colore". La Gazzetta dello Sport. 8 December 2011. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
  2. https://actu.fr/bourgogne-franche-comte/dijon_21231/federale-1-deja-quatre-recrues-annoncees-stade-dijonnais-dont-international_33402752.html
  3. "France vs Italy teams: Jacques Brunel names four debutants to start new era as Conor O'Shea waits in the wings". The Independent. 4 February 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2016.
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20150722122930/http://www.zebrerugby.eu/le-zebre-rugby-salutano-david-odiete/
  5. https://benettonrugby.it/dal-mogliano-arrivano-odiete-zani-buondonno-e-sperandio/
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