Denis Odoi
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 27 May 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Leuven, Belgium | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Fulham | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2009 | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 58 | (3) |
2009–2011 | Sint-Truiden | 70 | (2) |
2011–2013 | Anderlecht | 33 | (0) |
2013–2016 | Lokeren | 95 | (1) |
2016– | Fulham | 1 | (0) |
National team | |||
2008 | Belgium U20 | 1 | (0) |
2010 | Belgium U21 | 3 | (0) |
2012– | Belgium | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:24, 2 August 2016 (UTC). |
Denis Odoi (born 27 May 1988) is a Belgian footballer who plays for Fulham in the Football League Championship after being transferred from Lokeren.[1][2] His father is from Ghana, while his mother is from Belgium.
On July 14, 2016, it was announced that Odoi had signed for English Championship side Fulham. Odoi signed for an undisclosed fee, signing a 3-year contract with an option of a further 12 months.
Odoi is a right-footed full-back who can operate on either side. He mainly played at left-back for the past 3 years for his former club, Lokeren.
On August 5, 2016, Odoi made his debut for Fulham in a 1-0 win against Newcastle United- his debut drawing acclaim for his "outrageous display of skill" controlling the ball off of his back shoulder. [3]
References
- ↑ "Anderlecht snatches Odoi away from Sint-Truiden" (in Dutch). sporza.be. 2011-04-29.
- ↑ "Odoi: "Standard did not show any respect"" (in Dutch). sporza.be. 2011-06-17.
- ↑ "Fulham's Denis Odoi with Outragous Skill off His Back". skysports.com. 2016-08-06.
External links
- Belgian FA profile
- Denis Odoi profile at Soccerway