Odion Obadin

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Odion Obadin
Personal information
Full name Odion Anthony Obadin
Date of birth 2 June 1988 [1] /6 December 1988 [2]
Place of birth Lagos, Nigeria
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) [2]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
IL Flint
Number 3 [3]
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006–2007 Heart of Lions F.C.
2007–2008 Dragons de l'Oueme
2008–2009 Gombak United FC
2010–2012 Phnom Penh Crown FC
2013–2016 Phnom Penh Crown FC
2016 CMAC FC [4]
2017– IL Flint
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Odion Obadin (born 2 June/6 December 1988 in Lagos, Nigeria) is a Nigerian footballer who plays for IL Flint. He is a part of the Hausa people. [5]

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Career

Singapore

Coming to Gombak United of the Singapore S.League in 2008 on the recommendations of older brother Obadin Aikhena, Obadin was part of the Gombak squad that won the 2008 Singapore League Cup. [6]

Cambodia

Unveiled as one of 2010 Cambodian League winners Phnom Penh Crown's new signings in November 2010, [7] Obadin registered his first goal of the 2011 season in a 5–3 win over Chhlam Samuth,[ citation needed ] before leaving in late 2012 along with Henry Asonibe, Emmanuel Frimpong, and Kingsley Njoku.[ citation needed ] After looking for a club in Myanmar, he re-joined Phnom Penh Crown in early 2013,[ citation needed ] helping them to a third-place finish at the 2014 Mekong Club Championship among other honors which strengthened his unimpeachable status as team captain. [8]

In 2012, the Nigerian defender was refused entry into China on the way to Tajikistan to represent Phnom Penh Crown in that year's AFC President's Cup.[ citation needed ]

Norway

Trialling for Ullensaker/Kisa IL in 2016, [9] Obadin moved to IL Flint in 2017. [10]

Honors

Singapore

Cambodia

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