Robert Odongkara

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Robert Odongkara
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-09-02) 2 September 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Kitgum, Uganda[1]
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Horoya AC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 Villa
2010–2011 Uganda Revenue Authority
2011–2018 Saint George
2018–2019 Adama City
2019– Horoya AC
International career
2010– Uganda 29 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:22, 26 August 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:22, 26 August 2019 (UTC)

Robert Odongkara (born 2 September 1989) is a Ugandan international footballer who plays for Guinea club Horoya AC, as a goalkeeper.

Career[edit]

Odongkara has played club football for Villa, Uganda Revenue Authority and Saint George.[1]

In October 2018, Odongkara moved to Adama City in the Ethiopian Premier League after seven years with Saint George.[2] In August 2019, Odongkara completed a move to Horoya AC on a two year contract.[3]

International career[edit]

He made his international debut for Uganda in 2010,[1] and has appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches for them.[4] He made one appearance at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, playing all ninety minutes of a 1–1 draw in the group stages with Mali.[5][6]

Career statistics[edit]

International[edit]

As of matches played on 15 August 2019[1]
Uganda national team
Year Apps Goals
2010 9 0
2011 1 0
2012 0 0
2013 5 0
2014 6 0
2015 1 0
2016 3 0
2017 2 0
2018 0 0
2019 2 0
Total 29 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Robert Odongkara". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Uganda's Robert Odongkara joins Adama City". espn.com. 17 October 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  3. ^ "DONE DEAL : Cranes goalkeeper Odongkara joins Guinea's Horoya AC".
  4. ^ Robert OdongkaraFIFA competition record (archived)
  5. ^ "Uganda vs. Mali – 25 January 2017 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
  6. ^ "Uganda vs. Mali (1:1) - National Football Teams". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 1 April 2019.

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