Eric Odhiambo
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| Eric Odhiambo | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Eric Odhiambo-Anaclet | |
| Date of birth | May 12, 1989 | |
| Place of birth | Oxford, England | |
| Playing position | Forward | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Leicester City | |
| Number | 30 | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2006– 2007 2007– |
Leicester City → Southend United (loan) → Dundee United (loan) |
0 (0) 5 (0) 4 (0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Eric Odhiambo-Anaclet (born May 12, 1989 in Oxford) is an English footballer of Tanzanian descent who currently plays for Leicester City and recently had a loan spell at Dundee United
He is the brother of Stevenage Borough and Tanzania player Eddie Anaclet.
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[edit] Career
[edit] Leicester City
Odhiambo made his senior debut in a 3-2 Carling Cup defeat against Aston Villa on 24 October 2006.[1] On Saturday May 5, 2007 he signed his first professional contract with Leicester along with seven other players, including Andy King and Max Gradel.[2]
Eric joined Southend United on a one month loan on 31 August.[3] His loan deal was extended by a month on 27 September,[4] but he returned to Leicester on 29 October without scoring any goals.[5]
Odhiambo joined Scottish Premier League club Dundee United on loan in the January transfer window until the end of the season, under former Leicester manager Craig Levein.[6] He made his debut as a last-minute substitute in United's 4-1 win against Hearts on 2 January.[7]
[edit] References
- ^ Leicester 2-3 Aston Villa, BBC Sport 2006-10-24. Retrieved on 2007-09-27.
- ^ Young Stars Make The Grade, Leicester City
- ^ Southend loan move, Leicester City
- ^ Southend target Foxes extension, BBC Sport 2007-09-27. Retrieved on 2007-09-27.
- ^ Teenager Odhiambo leaves Southend, BBC Sport 2007-10-29.
- ^ Dundee Utd to sign Foxes striker, BBC Sport 2007-12-28. Retrieved on 2007-12-30.
- ^ "Dundee United 4-1 Hearts", BBC Sport, 2008-01-02. Retrieved on 2008-01-05.
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