Michael Odibe

Michael Odibe

Personal information
Full name	Michael Chukwuwike Odibe
Date of birth	(1988-07-23) July 23, 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth	Lagos, Nigeria
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Concordia Chiajna
Number	3
Youth career
2005–2006	First Bank
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2007–2008	First Bank	24	(1)
2008–2010	Union SG	11	(0)
2010–2012	Siena	5	(0)
2011	→ Südtirol (loan)	11	(1)
2011–2013	Arsenal Kyiv	26	(4)
2012	→ Dnipro (loan)	9	(1)
2014–2015	Atyrau	47	(2)
2016	Concordia Chiajna	14	(3)
2016–2018	Akzhayik	42	(1)
2018–2019	Mağusa Türk Gücü
2019	Al-Minaa	0	(0)
2020–	Concordia Chiajna	0	(0)
International career^‡
2011–	Nigeria	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 March 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 February 2011

Michael Chukwuwike Odibe (born July 23, 1988) is a Nigerian footballer who plays for Concordia Chiajna in Romanian Liga II.[1]

Career

Siena

On 1 February 2010, Siena signed the defender on loan from the Belgian club Saint-Gilles.[2]

Südtirol(loan)

On 31 January 2011 left AC Siena and joined on loan for six months to Südtirol.[3]

Arsenal Kyiv(loan)

On 31 August 2011, Odibe joined the Ukrainian Premier League outfit Arsenal Kyiv on a season-long loan deal.[4]

Atyrau

In January 2014, Odibe joined Atyrau in the Kazakhstan Premier League following the cancellation of his Arsenal Kyiv contract when they dissolved.[5]

International career

Odibe was called for the Super Eagles for the friendly game against Sierra Leone national football team in his hometown Lagos on 9 February 2011.[6]

Honours

Club

Mağusa Türk Gücü

• KTFF Süper Lig: 2018–19

References

1. Michael Odibe asteptat sambata la SSC Farul. Cine are cele mai mari sanse sa fie noul antrenor principal al echipei fanilor. ziuaconstanta.ro (in Romanian)
2. Il Siena di Mezzaroma prende Pratali, Odibe e Obissi
3. Odibe Michael Chuckwuwike FC Suedtirol.com
4. http://www.allnigeriasoccer.com/read_news.php?nid=5605 Official: MICHAEL ODIBE Finds Favor With Arsenal Kiev
5. "Odibe revives career in Kazakhstan, thinks Eagles". nationalmirroronline. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
6. FCS: Michael Odibe in die Nationalmannschaft einberufen Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine

External links

• Michael Odibe at Soccerway
• Michael Odibe at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)