Norm Odinga | |
Fullname: | Norman Hendrik Odinga |
Birth Date: | 11 February 1963 |
Birth Place: | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
Position: | Midfielder |
Collegeyears1: | 1984–1985 |
College1: | Alberta |
Collegeyears2: | 1988 |
College2: | Alberta |
Years1: | 1983 |
Years2: | 1985–1990 |
Years3: | 1991–1993 |
Clubs1: | Edmonton Eagles |
Clubs3: | Vancouver 86ers |
Caps1: | ? |
Caps2: | 71 |
Caps3: | 34 |
Goals1: | 2 |
Goals2: | 22 |
Goals3: | 6 |
Nationalyears1: | 1983–1987 |
Nationalteam1: | Canada U23 |
Nationalcaps1: | 7 |
Nationalgoals1: | 2 |
Nationalyears2: | 1989 |
Nationalteam2: | Canada Futsal |
Nationalcaps2: | 3 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Nationalyears3: | 1989 |
Nationalteam3: | Canada B |
Nationalcaps3: | 4 |
Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
Nationalyears4: | 1989–1993 |
Nationalteam4: | Canada |
Nationalcaps4: | 8 |
Nationalgoals4: | 1 |
Norman Hendrik Odinga (born February 11, 1963) is a Canadian retired international soccer player.
Odinga was named MVP of the University of Alberta[1] and played for the Edmonton Eagles,[2] Edmonton Brick Men and Vancouver 86ers.[3] [4]
Odinga made his debut for Canada in an April 1989 friendly match against Denmark and earned a total of 8 caps, scoring 1 goal. He also played in a non official match against Mexico in March 1991.
He has represented Canada at the inaugural 1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship.[5]
His final international game was a July 1993 World Cup qualification match against Australia.
Scores and results list Canada's goal tally first.
He currently is head coach of an U14 girls team in Alberta.[6]