Emmanuel Okoduwa
Footballer
Emmanuel Okoduwa: profile
Emmanuel Okoduwa (born 21 November 1983 in Lagos, Nigeria) is a former Nigerian footballer who played as a forward.
Okoduwa started out at First Bank F.C. in 2001. He played for 12 clubs in 6 countries between 2001 and 2012. His most appearances came at FC Arsenal Kyiv (2002–2006), where he made 100 appearances and scored 32 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 171 appearances and 40 goals.
At international level, Okoduwa represented Nigeria (2006), earning 1 cap and scoring 0 goals.
Lagos has produced 367 footballers in our database, including Victor Osimhen, Victor Moses and Obafemi Martins.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2006 (aged about 23)
- Club career
- 2001–2012 (12 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 6: Nigeria, Ukraine, Soviet Union, Russia, Belgium and Cyprus
- Club goals per game
- 0.23 (40 in 171)
- Height
- 182 cm — taller than 60% of Nigerian internationals on record
- Latest move
- Enosis Neon Paralimni FC (2012)
- Shares a birthday with
- Emmanuel Mayuka, Éric Junior Dina Ebimbe and Roger Fernandes (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Nigeria National League | – | – | |
| 2001–2002 | Ukrainian First League | 13 | 3 | |
| 2002–2006 | amateur football club | 100 | 32 | |
| 2003 | FC CSKA Kyiv | Ukrainian Second League | 1 | 0 |
| 2006 | Premier League | 3 | 0 | |
| 2007 | Premier League | 19 | 2 | |
| 2007 | Russian First League | 8 | 1 | |
| 2007–2008 | Belgian Pro League | 4 | 0 | |
| 2008–2012 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 | Russian First League | 7 | 0 | |
| 2011–2012 | Cypriot First Division | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 | Cypriot First Division | 10 | 1 | |
| 2012 | Ukrainian First League | 6 | 1 | |
| Total | 171 | 40 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Senior | 1 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Emmanuel Okoduwa?
Emmanuel Okoduwa was born on 21 November 1983, which makes him 42 years old.
Where was Emmanuel Okoduwa born?
Emmanuel Okoduwa was born in Lagos, Nigeria.
Which national team does Emmanuel Okoduwa play for?
Emmanuel Okoduwa played international football for Nigeria. He has 1 cap and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Emmanuel Okoduwa played for?
Emmanuel Okoduwa's recorded clubs are First Bank F.C., FC Vorskla Poltava, FC Arsenal Kyiv, FC CSKA Kyiv, FC Shakhtar Donetsk, FC Metalurh Donetsk, FC Kuban Krasnodar, Beerschot A.C., FC Dynamo Kyiv, AEK Larnaca F.C., Enosis Neon Paralimni FC and FC Dynamo-2 Kyiv.
How tall is Emmanuel Okoduwa?
Emmanuel Okoduwa is 182 cm (5 ft 12 in) tall.
What position does Emmanuel Okoduwa play?
Emmanuel Okoduwa played as a forward.