Emmanuel Okoduwa

Emmanuel Okoduwa

Personal information
Full name	Emmanuel Osei Okoduwa
Date of birth	(1983-11-21) November 21, 1983 (age 38)
Place of birth	Nigeria
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2001	First Bank
2001–2002	Vorskla Poltava	13	(3)
2002–2006	Arsenal Kyiv	100	(32)
2003	→ CSKA Kyiv	1	(0)
2006	Shakhtar Donetsk	3	(0)
2007	Metalurh Donetsk	19	(2)
2007	→ Kuban Krasnodar (loan)	8	(1)
2007–2008	Germinal Beerschot	4	(0)
2008–2012	Dynamo Kyiv	0	(0)
2009	→ Kuban Krasnodar (loan)	7	(0)
2011–2012	→ AEK Larnaca (loan)	0	(0)
2012	Enosis Neon Paralimni	10	(1)
2015–2021	Sokil Mykhaylivka-Rubezhivka (amateurs)	33	(8)
National team‡
2006	Nigeria	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 November 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 May 2006

Emmanuel Osei Okoduwa (born 21 November 1983) is a Nigerian amateur football 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.

Overview[]

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 also had a spell at K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot.^[1]

International[]

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.

Honours[]

Arsenal Kyiv

• African Games: 2003 Runner-up
• Ukrainian Premier League top scorer: 2006, 15 goals (joint title)

References[]

External links[]

• Profile at Russian Premier Football League^{[permanent dead link]}
• Emmanuel Okoduwa – FIFA competition record (archived)
• Emmanuel Okoduwa at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
• Emmanuel Okoduwa at National-Football-Teams.com