Usman Amodu
Nigerian footballer
Nigeria
Defender
Usman Amodu: profile
Usman Amodu (born 16 December 1990 in Nigeria) is a former Nigerian footballer who played as a defender.
Amodu made the step into senior football with Kaduna United F.C. in 2008. He played for 6 clubs in 3 countries between 2008 and 2013. The busiest spell of his career was at Llaneros (2013): 10 appearances and 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 10 appearances and 0 goals.
Nigeria has produced 383 footballers in our database, including Momodu Mutairu, Derick Ogbu and Kingsley Madu.
Key facts
- Club career
- 2008–2013 (6 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 3: Nigeria, Sudan and Colombia
- Latest move
- Llaneros (2013)
- Shares a birthday with
- Mame Biram Diouf, Wilfred Ndidi and Tyronne Ebuehi (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–2009 | Kaduna United F.C. |
Nigeria Premier Football League | – | – |
| 2010 |  Al-Hilal Club |
Sudani Premier League | – | – |
| 2011 | Enyimba International F.C. |
Nigeria Premier Football League | – | – |
| 2011 | Abuja F.C. |
Nigeria National League | – | – |
| 2012 | Kwara United F.C. |
Nigeria Premier Football League | – | – |
| 2013 |  Llaneros |
Copa Colombia | 10 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 0 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Nigeria U17 |
Under-17 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011 | Nigeria U23 |
Under-23 | 3 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Usman Amodu?
Usman Amodu was born on 16 December 1990, which makes him 35 years old.
Where was Usman Amodu born?
Usman Amodu was born in Nigeria.
Which clubs has Usman Amodu played for?
Usman Amodu's recorded clubs are Kaduna United F.C., Al-Hilal Club, Enyimba International F.C., Abuja F.C., Kwara United F.C. and Llaneros.
What position does Usman Amodu play?
Usman Amodu played as a defender.
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