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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daniel James Itodo [1] | ||
Date of birth | 14 December 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Makurdi, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Plateau United | ||
Number | 3 | ||
Youth career | |||
Celtic | |||
DSS | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013– | Plateau United | ||
International career‡ | |||
2018– | Nigeria | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:44, 27 October 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:44, 27 October 2019 (UTC) |
Daniel James Itodo (born 14 December 1996) is a Nigerian international footballer who plays for Plateau United, as a left back.
Born in Makurdi, Itodo has played club football for Celtic, DSS and Plateau United. [1] [2]
Itodo is known for his long throws. [2]
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