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R. Odogwu

Experienced headSudtirol · 35 yrs

Profile

Full nameRaphael Chidi Odogwu
PositionCentre-forward
NationalityItaly
Age35
Date of birth28 Jan 1991
Shirt number#90
ClubSudtirol
Centre-forward
31
Appearances
3
Goals
2
Assists
1203
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Sudtirol.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Serie B313212036.58
Coppa Italia100326.2

Scout report

Experienced headCentre-forward

R. Odogwu is a 35-year-old centre-forward at Sudtirol, enjoying a standout season — 3 goals and 2 assists in 31 appearances, a Season grade of 16, top 69% of Serie B centre-forwards. On long-term scout potential he's rated 14.4, ranking 387th of 397 in the Serie B. A seasoned veteran, he has been a fringe squad member (33.4% of available minutes). He brings 0.37 goal contributions per 90 (0.22 goals, 0.15 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Odogwu.

Judged on this season alone, Odogwu graded 16 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 40th of 58 of the 58 centre-forwards in the Serie B, on 3 goals and 2 assists in 31 appearances (0.374 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 37 → 16). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2022/23.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 14, 54th of 58 of the 58 centre-forwards in the Serie B. At 35 Odogwu is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 2.9 reflects that trajectory.

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Past his 2022/23 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2022/23Trending down
Current potential54th of 58 centre-forwards · Serie BCurrent season40th of 58 centre-forwards · Serie B40th-best centre-forward in the Serie B387th in the Serie B · potential54th-highest potential centre-forward in the Serie B
14.4
Ratingi
54th of 58 centre-forwards
15.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
33.4%
Minutes
limited game time
0.37
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · Sudtirol finished 16th of 20 · a lower-table side

3
Goals
2
Assists
5
G+A
0.1
Goals / app

3 goals in 31 appearances (0.1 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 2 assists for 5 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.37 goal contributions per 90 (0.22 goals, 0.15 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 33.4% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Age curve. At 35, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 14.4, Odogwu carries the 54th-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the Serie B of 58, and he is posting that for a lower-table side (Sudtirol finished 16th of 20) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.37 goal contributions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.6× and falling).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Transfer news

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