Emmanuel Okoduwa

Emmanuel Osei Okoduwa (born November 21, 1983 in Nigeria) is a Nigerian footballer (striker). He is better known in the Eastern Europe after becoming a top scorer in the Ukrainian Premier League. From 2001 through 2007 Okoduwa played over 100 games in the Ukrainian top division, mainly Arsenal Kyiv.

Emmanuel Okoduwa
Personal information
Full name Emmanuel Osei Okoduwa
Date of birth (1983-11-21) November 21, 1983
Place of birth Nigeria
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001 First Bank F.C.
2001–2002 FC Vorskla Poltava 13 (3)
2002–2006 FC Arsenal Kyiv 100 (32)
2003 → FC CSKA Kyiv (loan) 1 (0)
2006 FC Shakhtar Donetsk 3 (0)
2007 FC Metalurh Donetsk 19 (2)
2007 → FC Kuban Krasnodar (loan) 8 (1)
2007–2008 K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot 4 (0)
2008–2012 FC Dynamo Kyiv 0 (0)
2009 → FC Kuban Krasnodar (loan) 7 (0)
2011–2012 → AEK Larnaca (loan) 0 (0)
2012 → FC Dynamo-2 Kyiv 6 (1)
2012 Enosis Neon Paralimni 10 (1)
2015 Sokil Mykhailivka-Rubezhivka
National team‡
2006 Nigeria 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:01, 7 November 2009 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 May 2006 (UTC)

Overview

The former First Bank forward had previously been a big hit at Arsenal Kyiv, where he scored 32 goals in 100 top division matches between 2002 and 2006. He has also had a spell at K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot.[1]

International

His only international cap Okoduwa earned in the late 2006 during the 2008 African Cup of Nation qualification either against Niger or Lesotho. At that match he came on as a substitution. At that time Okoduwa was a player of Shakhtar Donetsk.

Honours
Arsenal Kyiv

References
  1. "Stats Centre: Emmanuel Okoduwa Facts". Guardian.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2012-09-15. Retrieved 2009-10-07.
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