Stephen Oduro (born 13 April 1983) is a professional footballer, who plays as a midfielder for Asante Kotoko.

Stephen Oduro
Personal information
Full name Stephen Oduro
Date of birth (1983-04-13) April 13, 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Tamale, Ghana
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Asante Kotoko
Number 4
Youth career
1996 Conesterstones Babies
1997–1998 Real Tamale United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999 Real Tamale United
2000– Asante Kotoko
International career
2003 Ghana 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:24, 13 May 2008 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:48, 28 June 2008 (UTC)

Career edit

Oduro nicknamed "Yaw Zico or Tico Tico" because of his height, began his career with Real Tamale United and was transferred in 2000 to Asante Kotoko. He has been an instrumental part to porcupine warriors since his arrival from the north giants. Asante Kotoko fans also call him the darling boy. Oduro is also one of Ghana-based freekick expert and he scored a brilliant one against rivals Hearts of Oak in a 2–0 win at the Kumasi Sports Stadium.[1]

International edit

He is also former Black Stars member and holds one cap and was member Black Starlets squad for the 1999 FIFA U-17 World Championship in New Zealand.[2]

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