BIOGRAPHY

Denis Odoi Biography, Age, Nationality, Current Team, Net Worth, Family

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January 19, 2024

Denis Odoi is a professional footballer and Ghana national team representative, known for his maturity and discipline, playing for Belgian club Club Brugge.

Denis Odoi Biography

Denis Frimpong Odoi, nicknamed the Professor, is a professional footballer from Belgium who plays for Belgian First Division A club Club Brugge. Born in Leuven, Belgium, Odoi began playing football at five and played for K. Stade Leuven before joining Anderlecht at ten. He later joined Genk and Oud-Heverlee Leuven at eighteen. Odoi made his debut in 2007 against Royal Antwerp and made four appearances before being substituted in a loss against Tubize.

In 2009, Odoi left Oud-Heverlee Leuven to join Sint-Truiden, signing a three-year contract. He made his debut in a 2–2 draw against Standard Liège and played in the left-back position until receiving a red card in a 1–0 win against K.V. Kortrijk. After a one-match suspension, he returned to the starting line-up in a 1–0 win against Westerlo.

In 2011, Odoi joined Anderlecht, signing a four-year contract for a reported 1.5 million euros transfer fee. He later rejected a move from Standard Liège in favor of joining Anderlecht, revealing that Roland Duchâtelet was the reason for his refusal. In 2016, Odoi signed for Fulham for an undisclosed fee, signing a three-year contract with an option of a further 12 months.

He helped Fulham keep three out of four clean sheets between 4 July 2020 and 14 July 2020, helping them reach the Premier League. In the 2020–21 season, he signed a contract extension, keeping him at Craven Cottage until 2023. In February 2022, Odoi joined Belgian First Division A club Club Brugge KV for an undisclosed fee.

Denis Odoi Age

He is 35 years old, born on 27 May 1988.

Denis Odoi Nationality

Born in Leuven, Belgium, Denis holds dual citizenship as a Belgian and a Ghanaian. Odoi, through his mother, is eligible to play for Belgium, while his father, allows him to play for Ghana.