Richard Odada
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 November 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Nairobi, Kenya | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Red Star Belgrade | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2019 | Leopards | ||
| 2019–2020 | Red Star Belgrade | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | Red Star Belgrade | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Grafičar Beograd (loan) | 24 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2018– | Kenya U-20 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 November 2020 | |||
Richard Odada (born 25 November 2000) is a Kenyan footballer who currently plays as a defensive midfielder for Red Star Belgrade.
Career
Early years
Odada made his debut with the biggest team, Leopards and thanks to his excellent midfielder performances, he came to wear the jersey of the national Under 20 team.[1]
Odada, who was part of the Kenya U20 team that featured in the African Championship qualifiers in 2017, enjoyed stints in Serbia and Switzerland before trialing with Juventus.[2]
Grafičar Beograd
On January 30, 2019, Odada joined the Red Star U19 team. After a successful and good year, he was sent to the main team, and then on loan to Grafičar Beograd. He made his debut in the 3-0 victory against Radnički from Pirot, where he played all 90 minutes. In the 2019/20 season, he played 7 matches for Grafičar, and he also recorded one assist in the 5-0 victory against Sinđelić. In the 2020/21 season, he played 13 matches in the league, where he again recorded an assist against Radnički from Pirot and he also played one game in the cup against Voždovac.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 7 November 2020.[3]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Red Star Belgrade | 2019–20 | Serbian SuperLiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grafičar Beograd (loan) | 2019–20 | Serbian First League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 2020–21 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | ||
- Notes
References
- ^ Odada, a young kenian talent on training with Juventus at malindikenya.net, 12-2-2018
- ^ Kenyan youngster impresses on trials with Juventus at nairobinews.nation.co.ke, 10-2-2018, retrieved 17-6-2020
- ^ Richard Odada at Soccerway. Retrieved 13 June 2020.