Richard Odada was born on the 25th of November, 2000, making him currently 24 years of age. Odada hails from Kenya and has earned his football stripes as a midfielder, primarily playing in a central defensive position for Dundee United. Towering at 6ft 2in (1.9m), the number 12 jersey wearer, Odada, is a strapping athlete, tipping the scales at 12st 12lb (82kg).
The midfield colossus has a current market value estimated to be around £255k, according to the football statistics and record database on Transfermarkt. Odada's contract with Dundee United has a duration of 1 year and 5 months left, with an end date set for the 30th of June 2026.
Odada's journey in professional football began in earnest when he joined the Red Star in the SuperLiga in Serbia in January 2019. His trajectory continued with a transfer on loan from Red Star to Metalac Gornji Milanovac in the First League in Serbia, happening in July 2021.
The relentless midfielder was on the move again in September 2022, this time transferring from Metalac Gornji Milanovac to Philadelphia Union in the Major League Soccer (MLS) in the United States, for an undisclosed fee. Joining Aalborg BK in the Superliga in Denmark on loan marked another milestone in Odada's career. His debut season in 2023-2024 for Aalborg BK saw him making 21 first team appearances and scoring four goals in league matches.
The year 2024 saw another shift for Odada, as he transferred from Philadelphia Union to Dundee United in the Scottish Premiership for an undisclosed fee. In the current season of 2024-2025, Odada is proving his worth at Dundee United by making 13 first team appearances in league matches thus far.
