Sodiq Atanda
Nigerian footballer
Nigeria
Defender
Sodiq Atanda: profile
Sodiq Atanda (born 26 August 1993 in Nigeria) is a retired Nigerian footballer who played as a defender.
Atanda's senior club career began in 2013 at FK Apolonia. He played for 2 clubs since 2013. The busiest spell of his career was at FK Apolonia (2013–2015): 65 appearances and 3 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 65 appearances and 3 goals.
Nigeria has produced 383 footballers in our database, including Momodu Mutairu, Derick Ogbu and Kingsley Madu.
Key facts
- Club goals per game
- 0.05 (3 in 65)
- Latest move
- Partizani Tirana (2015)
- Shares a birthday with
- Samuel Kalu, Mercy Akide and Kays Ruiz-Atil (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–2015 |  FK Apolonia |
Albanian First Division | 65 | 3 |
| 2015– | Partizani Tirana |
Albanian Superliga | – | – |
| Total | 65 | 3 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015– | Nigeria U23 |
Under-23 | – | – |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Sodiq Atanda?
Sodiq Atanda was born on 26 August 1993, which makes him 33 years old.
Where was Sodiq Atanda born?
Sodiq Atanda was born in Nigeria.
Which clubs has Sodiq Atanda played for?
Sodiq Atanda's recorded clubs are FK Apolonia and Partizani Tirana.
How tall is Sodiq Atanda?
Sodiq Atanda is 182 cm (5 ft 12 in) tall.
What position does Sodiq Atanda play?
Sodiq Atanda played as a defender.
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