Edwin Odinaka

Edwin Odinaka
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-11-28) 28 November 2003 (age 22)
Place of birth Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Right wing-back
Team information
Current team
 Bukovyna Chernivtsi
Number 18
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023–2024 Stupčanica 44 (0)
2024–2026 Željezničar 53 (3)
2026– Bukovyna Chernivtsi 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 May 2026

Edwin Odinaka (born 28 November 2003) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a right wing-back for Ukrainian Premier League club Bukovyna Chernivtsi.

Career

Stupčanica

In January 2023, Odinaka signed his first professional contract with Bosnian club Stupčanica. He debuted in a 0–0 away draw against Mladost Doboj Kakanj on 5 March 2023.

Željezničar

On 1 July 2024, Odinaka joined Bosnian Premier League club Željezničar on a contract until June 2026, with the option of extending for a further year. He made his debut and scored the equaliser in Željezničar's 2–1 away win over Velež Mostar on 10 August 2024. He scored his first goal of the 2025–26 season in a 3–0 away win against Radnik Bijeljina on 11 April 2026. Odinaka's contract expired in June, and he subsequently left Željezničar after opting not to extend it.

Bukovyna Chernivtsi

In June 2026, Odinaka signed a two-year contract with newly promoted Ukrainian Premier League side Bukovyna Chernivtsi.

Career statistics

As of match played 25 May 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League League Cup Europe Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stupčanica 2022–23 First League of FBiH 140––140
2023–24 First League of FBiH 30020–320
Total 44020–460
Željezničar 2024–25 Bosnian Premier League 23150–281
2025–26 Bosnian Premier League 3024000342
Total 5339000623
Bukovyna Chernivtsi 2026–27 Ukrainian Premier League 0000–00
Career total 973110001083

References

  1. ↑ "Stupčanica je hit, a Odinaka oduševljen: Volim ove ljude i osjećam se sretno!". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). 10 May 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  2. ↑ "FK Mladost Doboj Kakanj - NK Stupčanica Olovo". Sofascore. 5 March 2023. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
  3. ↑ R.S. (1 July 2024). "Odinaka o porukama navijača: Jedva čekam da im se dokažem na terenu". oslobodjenje.ba (in Bosnian). Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  4. ↑ M.B. (10 August 2024). "Plavi pokazali snagu: Željezničar preokretom do pobjede protiv Veleža". oslobodjenje.ba (in Bosnian). Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  5. ↑ Adis Ćesko (11 April 2026). "Miloševićev Željezničar sve bolji - U Bijeljini je pregazio Radnik!". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). Retrieved 11 April 2026.
  6. ↑ Endin Čaušević (2 June 2026). "FK Željezničar potvrdio dva nova odlaska s Grbavice". sportsport.ba (in Bosnian). Retrieved 2 June 2026.
  7. ↑ H. H. (2 June 2026). "Odinaka napustio Željezničar i potpisao za novi klub, s Grbavice otišao i Santiago Garcia" (in Bosnian). Klix.ba. Retrieved 2 June 2026.
  8. ↑ "Edwin Odinaka". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 May 2026.