David Odonkor
German footballer and World Cup player
Born
February 21st, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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Played as a winger primarily for Borussia Dortmund and represented Germany in international competitions. Odonkor participated in the 2006 FIFA World Cup, where his speed and skill helped the national team reach the semifinals. He spent significant years of his club career at Real Betis in Spain after his tenure in Germany. Throughout his career, Odonkor was recognized for his agility on the field and contributed to his teams with critical assists and goals.
Competed in the 2006 FIFA World Cup
Played for Borussia Dortmund
Played for Real Betis
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