Personal information | |||
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Full name | Emmanuel Osei Okoduwa | ||
Date of birth | November 21, 1983 | ||
Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Playing position | 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) |
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) |
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.
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.
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.