David Oduro (born 12 June 2006) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Segunda Federación team Barcelona Atlètic and the Ghana national team.[1][2][3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Oduro | ||
| Date of birth | 12 June 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Barcelona B | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Desideros FC | |||
| 2021–2022 | Accra Lions | ||
| 2024–2025 | Barcelona | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | Accra Lions | 50 | (1) |
| 2024– | Barcelona B | 33 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Ghana U20 | 5 | (0) |
| 2026– | Ghana | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22 May 2026 | |||
Club career
editAccra Lions
editBorn in Accra, Ghana, Oduro joined the youth setup of Accra Lions from Desideros Football Academy in 2021.[4] On 20 November 2022, he made his senior debut for the club in the Ghana Premier League against King Faisal. He came off the bench in a 2–1 away defeat.[5]
Barcelona
editOn 30 August 2024, FC Barcelona announced the signing of Oduro on a three-year contract, becoming the first Ghanaian to sign with the Spanish giants. He was assigned to the reserves in the third-tier.[6][7][8][9] The following 6 November, he made his debut against Real Sociedad B in the Primera Federación, replacing Alexis Olmedo at half-time for a 1–1 draw.[10]
Honours
editBarcelona
References
edit- ↑ "David Oduro (Barcelona) - Player Profile - Flashscore.com.gh". www.flashscore.com.gh. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ↑ "Barcelona signs another Ghana kid | MozzartSportKe". www.mozzartsport.co.ke. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ↑ "Livesport.com: David Oduro (Barcelona) - profile". www.livesport.com. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ↑ Agyemang, Nana (5 March 2024). "FC Barcelona offer Accra Lions teenager David Oduro trials at La Masia in Spain". SportsWorldGhana. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ↑ Faisal, Osman (20 November 2022). "2022/23 Ghana Premier League: Week 8 Match Report- King Faisal 2-1 Accra Lions". Ghanasoccernet. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ↑ "David Oduro joins Barça Atlètic". www.fcbarcelona.com. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ↑ "Ghanaian youngster David Oduro to join Barcelona on loan from Accra Lions - MyJoyOnline". www.myjoyonline.com. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
- ↑ Bannerman-Quartey, Raphael (31 August 2024). "Barcelona sign Accra Lions' David Oduro • Sahara Football". Retrieved 12 September 2024.
- ↑ Mintah, Yaw Loic (30 August 2024). "Ghana Premier League: Barcelona sign Accra Lions defender David Oduro". Citi Sports Online. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
- ↑ "Barça Atlètic 1–1 Real Sociedad B: Another point in the bag". www.fcbarcelona.com. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
- ↑ "Record third Youth League title". FC Barcelona. 28 April 2025. Retrieved 30 November 2025.