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Peter Odemwingie

1981 - Today

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Peter Osaze Odemwingie (born 15 July 1981) is a former professional footballer who played as a forward. Born in what is now Uzbekistan, Odemwingie began his career with Bendel Insurance in the Nigeria Premier League. He then earned a move to European football with Belgian side La Louvière where he spent three seasons winning the Belgian Cup before moving to French side Lille. Odemwingie scored 26 goals for Lille while also playing in the UEFA Champions League with the side. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2024). Peter Odemwingie is the 8,383rd most popular soccer player (down from 7,278th in 2024), the 112th most popular biography from Uzbekistan (down from 102nd in 2019) and the 12th most popular Uzbekistani Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Peter Odemwingie ranks 8,383 out of 21,273Before him are Ikechukwu Uche, Yevhen Seleznyov, Faouzi Chaouchi, Wahbi Khazri, Jorge Ribeiro, and Paulo Henrique. After him are Philipp Degen, Ann Kristin Aarønes, Breno Borges, Rafik Halliche, Jan Stejskal, and Fridolina Rolfö.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Peter Odemwingie ranks 474Before him are Roland Linz, Joe Taslim, Shizuka Arakawa, Yūichi Komano, Christian Giménez, and Jorge Ribeiro. After him are Alex Neil, Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Princess Akiko of Mikasa, Ryoichi Maeda, Marcinho, and Shiri Maimon.

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In Uzbekistan

Among people born in Uzbekistan, Peter Odemwingie ranks 112 out of 190Before him are Lomon (1999), Tatyana Kotova (1976), Lilya Budzhurova (1958), Tohir Yoʻldosh (1967), Alexander Graf (1962), and Lola Karimova-Tillyaeva (1978). After him are Movlud Miraliyev (1974), Utkirbek Haydarov (1974), Alexander Geynrikh (1984), Bakhodir Jalolov (1994), Abdullo Tangriev (1981), and Sergey Tetyukhin (1975).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Uzbekistan

Among soccer players born in Uzbekistan, Peter Odemwingie ranks 12Before him are Dimitris Papadopoulos (1981), Vladimir Fyodorov (1956), Mirjalol Qosimov (1970), Timur Kapadze (1981), Waldemar Anton (1996), and Odil Ahmedov (1987). After him are Alexander Geynrikh (1984), Jaloliddin Masharipov (1993), Fozil Musaev (1989), Anzur Ismailov (1985), Pavel Bugalo (1974), and Ignatiy Nesterov (1983).