Moses Odjer

Moses Odjer (born 17 August 1996) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a central midfielder in Italy for Trapani.

Moses Odjer
Personal information
Full name Moses Odjer
Date of birth (1996-08-16) 16 August 1996
Place of birth Tema, Ghana
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Playing position(s) Central midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Trapani
Number 19
Youth career
Tema Youth
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Tema Youth 14 (0)
2014–2015 Catania 11 (0)
2015–2020 Salernitana 107 (1)
2020– Trapani 0 (0)
National team
2013 Ghana U20 10 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 January 2020

Club career

Odjer started playing for local Tema Youth, and made his senior debuts for the club in 2012, aged only 16. On 26 August 2014 he signed a five-year deal with Italian side Calcio Catania, freshly relegated to Serie B.[1]

Odjer played his first match as a professional on 29 November 2014, replacing injured Alexis Rolín in a 0–1 away loss against Ternana Calcio.[2]

In summer 2015 Odjer left for Salernitana on loan, with an option to sign him outright. On 22 June 2016 Salernitana excised the option.[3][4]

On 23 January 2020, he moved to Serie B club Trapani.[5]

References
  1. "Moses Odjer signs five-year contract with Italian side Catania". Ghana Web. 26 August 2014. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
  2. "Ternana-Catania 1-0, tabu 'Liberati' finalmente spezzato: Avenatti match-winner rossoverde" [Ternana–Catania, 1–0, 'Liberati' taboo finally freed: Avenatti the rossoverde match-winner] (in Italian). Umbria 24. 29 November 2014. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
  3. Salernitana pays €800,000 for Moses Odjer‚ ghanaweb.com, 21 June 2016
  4. "Odjer: esercitato il diritto di opzione" (in Italian). U.S. Salernitana 1919. 22 June 2016. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  5. "Moses #Odjer è un calciatore del Trapani" (Press release) (in Italian). Trapani. 23 January 2020.
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