Colin Odutayo

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Colin Odutayo
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-03-08) 8 March 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Roermond, Netherlands
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Lahti
Youth career
Fortuna Sittard
0000–2017 Genk
2017–2020 Aston Villa
2021–2022 Roda JC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022 Neptūnas 8 (8)
2023 Riteriai 31 (3)
2024– Lahti 11 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 June 2024

Colin Odutayo (born 8 March 2001) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a winger for Veikkausliiga club Lahti. Born in Netherlands, Odutayo is of Nigerian descent.

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Career

After having played for youth sectors of Fortuna Sittard, Genk, Aston Villa and Roda JC, [1] Odutayo moved to Lithuania in the summer 2022 and signed with FK Neptūnas. Later he made his senior debut with the team in second-tier I Lyga. [2]

For the 2023 season, he signed with A Lyga club FK Riteriai. [3]

On 16 January 2024, Odutayo joined FC Lahti in Finnish top-tier Veikkausliiga, [4] [5] signing a one-year deal with an option to extend. [6] He scored his first goal for FC Lahti on 3 February 2024, a winning goal against Ekenäs IF in a 2–1 win in Finnish League Cup. [7] On 12 May 2024, Odutayo scored his first goal in Veikkausliiga on the penalty spot, in a 3–0 home win against IFK Mariehamn.

Career statistics

As of 25 June 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [lower-alpha 1] OtherContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Aston Villa U23 2019–20———1 [lower-alpha 2] 0—10
Neptūnas 2022 I Lyga 88———88
Riteriai 2023 A Lyga 31331——344
Lahti 2024 Veikkausliiga 113306 [lower-alpha 3] 4—207
Career total50146174006319
  1. ↑ Includes Lithuanian Cup and Finnish Cup
  2. ↑ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  3. ↑ Includes Finnish League Cup

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