Richard

Odada

CM UTA Arad #16

Central Midfield – Midfielder

Richard Odada

UTA Arad Superliga

Top 22% of defensive midfielders in the world
#182 defensive midfielder aged 22–25
Top 26% in the Superliga

Date of birth / Age: 25 Nov 2000 (25)
Citizenship: KenyaSerbia
Foot: Right
Height · Weight: 1.90 m / 82 kg
Main position: Central Midfield
Contract until: 2028

Benchmarks

defensive midfielders with 900+ minutes, last two seasons

World rank

#647

defensive midfielder in the world by TSH Score

In his age group

#182

among defensive midfielders aged 22–25

In his league

75%

of Superliga defensive midfielders rank below him

Finishing

+2.5

goals above expected · better than 94% of players

Shooting

last 3 seasons (no penalties)

Goals

6 Expected

3.5

33 shots. He scores more than the chances he gets would predict.

Creating

last 3 seasons

Assists

1 Expected

1.3

Teammates converted his chances about as expected.

Season 2025/26

Appearances: 21
Starting eleven: 16
Goals: 1
Assists: 1
Yellow cards: 3
Second yellows: 0
Red cards: 1
Minutes: 1,356

Starting eleven76%

16 of 21 appearances

Minutes played1,356

65 per appearance

Goal involvement2

1 goals · 1 assists

Positions played

118 matches · since 2019/20

RBAMLWCFCBDMCM

Position	Apps	G	A
Central Midfield	53	4	0
Defensive Midfield	53	2	1
Centre-Back	6	0	1
Centre-Forward	2	0	0
Other · LW, AM, RB	4	0	0

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Season

Competitions

Club

Season	Competition	Club	Apps	Starts	G	A	Yellow cards	Second yellow	Red cards	Min
2026/27	Superliga	UTA Arad	6	5	0	0	1	0	0	408
2025/26	Superliga	UTA Arad	19	15	1	1	3	0	1	1,243
2025/26	Cupa României	UTA Arad	2	1	0	–	0	–	0	113
2024/25	Premiership	Dundee United	13	3	0	0	1	0	0	306
2024/25	Super Liga	OFK Beograd	6	1	0	0	1	0	0	191
2023/24	1st Division	AaB	21	9	4	0	2	0	0	839
2023/24	DBU Pokalen	AaB	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	4
2026	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Kenya	7	7	0	–	0	–	0	563
2025	Africa Cup of Nations Qualification	Kenya	5	5	0	–	2	–	0	442
2023	MLS Next Pro	Philadelphia Union II	6	6	0	–	0	–	0	540
2021/22	Super Liga	Metalac GM	27	17	0	0	8	0	0	1,503
2022	MLS Next Pro	Philadelphia Union II	2	2	0	–	1	–	0	132
2020/21	Prva Liga	Grafičar	17	14	0	1	3	0	0	1,294
2020/21	Super Liga	Crvena Zvezda	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	29
2019/20	Prva Liga	Grafičar	7	7	0	1	3	0	0	616
2022	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Kenya	5	5	1	–	2	–	0	440

No rows match these filters.
Career total · all competitions			146	97	6	3^*	27	0^*	1	8,663

By competition	Apps	G	A
Super Liga	35	0	0
Superliga	25	1	1
Prva Liga	24	0	2
1st Division	21	4	0
Kenya	17	1	–
Premiership	13	0	0
MLS Next Pro	8	0	–
Cupa României	2	0	–
DBU Pokalen	1	0	–

* Assists and second yellows are counted where the data has them, mostly league games from 2014/15; cups and internationals show “–”. Friendlies are excluded. Data as of 2 Nov 2026.

Clubs and transfers

Sept 2025 Sept 2025 · Free Transfer – UTA Arad Free Transfer Free
Sept 2025 Sept 2025 · Free Agent Dundee United – Free Agent Free
Jun 2025 Jun 2025 · Back from Loan OFK Beograd Dundee United Back from Loan
Feb 2025 Feb 2025 · Loan Dundee United OFK Beograd Loan Loan
Jul 2024 Jul 2024 · Transfer AaB Dundee United Transfer
Aug 2023 Aug 2023 · Transfer Philadelphia Union AaB Transfer
Aug 2022 Aug 2022 · Transfer Crvena Zvezda Philadelphia Union Transfer €200K
Jun 2022 Jun 2022 · Back from Loan Metalac GM Crvena Zvezda Back from Loan
Jul 2021 Jul 2021 · Loan Crvena Zvezda Metalac GM Loan Loan
Jan 2021 Jan 2021 · Transfer FK Crvena Zvezda Beograd Under Crvena Zvezda Transfer
Dec 2020 Dec 2020 · Back from Loan Grafičar FK Crvena Zvezda Beograd Under Back from Loan
Jan 2020 Jan 2020 · Loan FK Crvena Zvezda Beograd Under Grafičar Loan Loan

Clubs

ClubAppsGoals
UTA Arad 2025–2027 27 1
Dundee United 2024 13 0
OFK Beograd 2024 6 0
AaB 2023 22 4
Philadelphia Union II 2022–2023 8 0
Metalac GM 2021 27 0
Grafičar 2019–2021 24 0
Crvena Zvezda 2020 2 0

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