| Raphael Odogwu | |
| Fullname: | Raphael Chidi Odogwu |
| Birth Date: | 28 January 1991 |
| Birth Place: | Verona, Italy |
| Height: | 1.88 m |
| Currentclub: | Südtirol |
| Clubnumber: | 90 |
| Position: | Striker |
| Years1: | 2007–2014 |
| Clubs1: | Virtus Verona |
| Caps1: | 162 |
| Goals1: | 31 |
| Years2: | 2014–2015 |
| Clubs2: | Real Vicenza |
| Caps2: | 12 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2015 |
| Clubs3: | Renate |
| Caps3: | 16 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2015–2016 |
| Clubs4: | Altovicentino |
| Caps4: | 30 |
| Goals4: | 17 |
| Years5: | 2016–2019 |
| Clubs5: | Arzignano |
| Caps5: | 79 |
| Goals5: | 35 |
| Years6: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs6: | Virtus Verona |
| Caps6: | 27 |
| Goals6: | 8 |
| Years7: | 2020– |
| Clubs7: | Südtirol |
| Caps7: | 112 |
| Goals7: | 23 |
| Pcupdate: | 9 June 2024 |
Raphael Chidi Odogwu (born 28 January 1991) is an Italian footballer who plays as a forward for club Südtirol.
Raphael Chidi Odogwu started his professional career with his childhood club Virtus Verona. He later had stints with Real Vicenza, Renate, Altovicentino, and Arzignano before returning to Virtus Verona in 2019. On 24 July 2020 he signed a 2-year contract with Südtirol.
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Virtus Verona | 2013–14 | Lega Pro Seconda Divisione | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 30 | 4 | ||
| Real Vicenza | 2014–15 | Lega Pro | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Renate | 2014–15 | Lega Pro | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Altovicentino | 2015–16 | Serie D | 30 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 17 | |
| Union ArzignanoChiampo | 2016–17 | Serie D | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 6 | ||
| 2017–18 | Serie D | 31 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 19 | ||
| 2018–19 | Serie D | 31 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 13 | ||
| Total | 79 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 84 | 38 | |||
| Virtus Verona | 2019–20 | Serie C | 27 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 9 | |
| Südtirol | 2020–21 | Serie C | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 2 | |
| 2021–22 | Serie C | 32 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 40 | 8 | ||
| 2022–23 | Serie B | 37 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 9 | ||
| 2023–24 | Serie B | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 10 | 3 | |||
| Total | 90 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 108 | 22 | |||
| Career totals | 284 | 82 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 8 | 314 | 90 | |||
Odogwu was born in Italy to a Nigerian father and Italian mother.[1] His father is from the Igbo tribe.