About Benjamin Odeje
Born 1950. Benjamin Odeje is a British association football player.
Life and career
Odeje was born in Nigeria and as a child moved to England with his parents. The family lived in south-east London, where Odeje attended South East London Secondary School in Deptford, and his mother worked as a nurse. In March 1971, as a 15-year-old, he was selected for the England schoolboys team to play Northern Ireland schoolboys at Wembley.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Benjamin Odeje?
English footballer
When was Benjamin Odeje born?
Benjamin Odeje was born in 1950.
What is Benjamin Odeje's occupation?
Benjamin Odeje is an association football player.
What nationality is Benjamin Odeje?
Benjamin Odeje is British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Benjamin Odeje. https://biography.guide/benjamin-odeje/
MLA: "Benjamin Odeje." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/benjamin-odeje/.
Chicago: "Benjamin Odeje." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/benjamin-odeje/.
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