Kwame Oduro
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kwame Oduro | ||
Date of birth | c. 1985 (age 36–37) | ||
Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | St. Bonaventure (manager) | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003 | Houghton College | ||
2004–2006 | Niagara Purple Eagles | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007 | Cleveland Internationals | ||
Teams managed | |||
2009–2010 | Nyack College (assistant) | ||
2011–2014 | Canisius (assistant) | ||
2015– | St. Bonaventure | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Kwame Oduro is a Ghanaian college soccer coach, currently serving as head coach of the St. Bonaventure Bonnies men's soccer team.
Career[]
Oduro was born in Accra and raised in Toronto.[1] He played college soccer at Houghton College and Niagara University.[2] In 2011, he joined the Canisius coaching staff as an assistant.[3] In December 2014, he was hired by St. Bonaventure to be their head coach.[4][5][6]
Personal life and education[]
Born in Accra, Ghana until he moved to Toronto, Ontario. In 2007, Oduro earned his bachelor's degree in political science from Niagara. He earned his master's degrees in organizational leadership from Nyack College and sports administration from Canisius. He is now the head coach for the St. Bonaventure Men's Soccer team and also spends time substituting at local high schools.
Achievements[]
Oduro is a two-time MAAC All-Academic Team honoree and 2005 ESPN The Magazine. All MAAC Team. Academic All-District Second Team.[7]
References[]
- ^ http://www.gogriffs.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=20500&ATCLID=205214181[dead link]
- ^ Murray, Pat. "COLLEGE SOCCER: Oduro has emerged as a leader at Niagara".
- ^ "Oduro Joins Men's Soccer Coaching Staff".
- ^ "Kwame Oduro Named St. Bonaventure Head Coach".
- ^ "Kwame Oduro Named Head Coach Of @BonniesMSoccer". 18 December 2014.
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(help) - ^ Staff, Sports (29 January 2015). "New coach looks to stabilize struggling soccer program".
- ^ "Kwame Oduro Named Head Coach Of @BonniesMSoccer". St. Bonaventure. 2014-12-18. Retrieved 2017-05-03.
External links[]
- Living people
- Ghanaian football managers
- St. Bonaventure Bonnies men's soccer coaches
- Sportspeople from Accra
- 1980s births
- Ghanaian football biography stubs