Emmanuel Okoduwa

Emmanuel Osei Okoduwa (born 21 November 1983) is a Nigerian former professional football striker. He is better known in the Eastern Europe after becoming a top scorer in the Ukrainian Premier League. From 2001 through 2007 Okoduwa played over 100 games in the Ukrainian top division, mainly Arsenal Kyiv.

Overview The former First Bank forward had previously been a big hit at Arsenal Kyiv, where he scored 32 goals in 100 top division matches between 2002 and 2006. He also had a spell at K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot.

On 3 July 2008, Okoduea returned to the Ukrainian Premier League, signing a five-year contract with Dynamo Kyiv.

International His only international cap Okoduwa earned in the late 2006 during the 2008 African Cup of Nation qualification either against Niger or Lesotho. At that match he came on as a substitution. At that time Okoduwa was a player of Shakhtar Donetsk.

Personal life He is the father of Wes Okoduwa.

Honours Arsenal Kyiv African Games: 2003 Runner-up Ukrainian Premier League top scorer: 2006, 15 goals (joint title)