Robert Odongkara

Robert Odongkara
Personal information
Date of birth	2 September 1989 (age 33)
Place of birth	Kitgum, Uganda
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Horoya AC
Senior career*
Years	Team
2008–2010	Villa
2010–2011	Uganda Revenue Authority
2011–2018	Saint George
2018–2019	Adama City
2019–	Horoya AC
International career‡
2010–	Uganda
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:22, 26 August 2019 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:22, 26 August 2019 (UTC)

Last updated May 20, 2023

Robert Odongkara (born 2 September 1989) is a Ugandan international footballer who plays for Guinea club Horoya AC, as a goalkeeper.

Career

Odongkara has played club football for Villa, Uganda Revenue Authority and Saint George.^[1]

In October 2018, Odongkara moved to Adama City in the Ethiopian Premier League after seven years with Saint George.^[2] In August 2019, Odongkara completed a move to Horoya AC on a two year contract.^[3]

International career

He made his international debut for Uganda in 2010,^[1] and has appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches for them.^[4] He made one appearance at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, playing all ninety minutes of a 1–1 draw in the group stages with Mali.^[5]^[6]

Career statistics

International

As of matches played on 15 August 2019^[1]

Year	Apps	Goals
Uganda national team
2010	9	0
2011	1	0
2012	0	0
2013	5	0
2014	6	0
2015	1	0
2016	3	0
2017	2	0
2018	0	0
2019	2	0
Total	29	0

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References

1 2 3 4 5 "Robert Odongkara". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
↑ "Uganda's Robert Odongkara joins Adama City". espn.com. 17 October 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
↑ "DONE DEAL : Cranes goalkeeper Odongkara joins Guinea's Horoya AC".
↑ Robert Odongkara – FIFA competition record (archived)
↑ "Uganda vs. Mali – 25 January 2017 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
↑ "Uganda vs. Mali (1:1) - National Football Teams". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 1 April 2019.

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[NFT-1] 1 2 3 4 5 "Robert Odongkara". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 26 August 2019.

[2] "Uganda's Robert Odongkara joins Adama City". espn.com. 17 October 2018. Retrieved 1 April 2019.

[3] "DONE DEAL : Cranes goalkeeper Odongkara joins Guinea's Horoya AC".

[4] Robert Odongkara – FIFA competition record (archived)

[5] "Uganda vs. Mali – 25 January 2017 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 1 April 2019.

[6] "Uganda vs. Mali (1:1) - National Football Teams". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 1 April 2019.

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Personal information
Date of birth	(1989-09-02) 2 September 1989 (age 33)
Place of birth	Kitgum, Uganda^[1]
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)^[1]
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Horoya AC
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2008–2010	Villa
2010–2011	Uganda Revenue Authority
2011–2018	Saint George
2018–2019	Adama City
2019–	Horoya AC
International career^‡
2010–	Uganda	29	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:22, 26 August 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:22, 26 August 2019 (UTC)