Destiny Udogie
Iyenoma Destiny Udogie (Italian pronunciation: [uˈdɔːdʒe]; born 28 November 2002) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club Udinese, on loan from Hellas Verona.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Iyenoma Destiny Udogie | ||
| Date of birth | 28 November 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Verona, Italy[1] | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Udinese (on loan from Hellas Verona) | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2017–2020 | Hellas Verona | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | Hellas Verona | 6 | (0) |
| 2021– | → Udinese (loan) | 31 | (4) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2018–2019 | Italy U16 | 2 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Italy U17 | 15 | (2) |
| 2019–2020 | Italy U18 | 8 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | Italy U19 | 4 | (0) |
| 2021– | Italy U21 | 4 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:02, 27 April 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 October 2021 | |||
Club career
Udogie grew up in the Hellas Verona youth system, he made Serie A debut on 8 November 2020 in an away 2–2 draw against Milan.[2]
On 15 July 2021, he joined Udinese on loan with an obligation to buy.[3]
International career
Born in Italy, Udogie is of Nigerian descent. He is a youth international for Italy.[4]
On 3 September 2021 he made his debut with the Italy U21 squad, playing as a starter in the qualifying match won 3–0 against Luxembourg.[5]
Career statistics
References
- Destiny Udogie at WorldFootball.net
- "Hellas Verona, esordio in Serie A per Udogie". MondoPrimavera.
- "Udogie è un nuovo giocatore dell'Udinese" (in Italian). Udinese Calcio. 15 July 2021.
- "Nigeria-Eligible Fullback Udogie Fires Italy Into The Final Of U17 EURO :: All Nigeria Soccer - The Complete Nigerian Football Portal". www.allnigeriasoccer.com.
- "Esordio con vittoria per la nuova Italia. Nicolato: "Ho visto un grande impegno, ma dobbiamo lavorare"" (in Italian). figc.it. 3 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
- "Italy - M. Lovato - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
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