Tahiru Awudu | |
Birth Date: | 10 March 2000 |
Birth Place: | Accra, Ghana |
Height: | 1.74m |
Position: | Forward |
Currentclub: | Marbella |
Clubnumber: | 18 |
Youthclubs1: | Konogo Shooting Stars |
Youthyears2: | 2018 |
Youthclubs2: | Medeama |
Years1: | 2018–2021 |
Caps1: | 13 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Years2: | 2020 |
Clubs2: | → Alcobendas (loan) |
Caps2: | 8 |
Goals2: | 4 |
Years3: | 2020–2021 |
Clubs3: | → Fuenlabrada (loan) |
Caps3: | 8 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Years4: | 2021–2022 |
Caps4: | 25 |
Goals4: | 1 |
Years5: | 2022–2024 |
Caps5: | 57 |
Goals5: | 11 |
Years6: | 2024– |
Caps6: | 4 |
Goals6: | 1 |
Club-Update: | 4 October 2024 |
Tahiru Awudu (born 10 March 2000) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays for Spanish club Marbella as a forward.
Born in Accra, Awudu joined Medeama SC ahead of the 2018 season from lower side Konogo Shooting Stars.[1] He made his first team debut on 25 March 2018, playing the last five minutes of a 2–0 away loss against Bechem United FC.
Awudu scored his first professional goal on 3 May 2018, netting the equalizer in a 1–1 draw at Ebusua Dwarfs FC. On 13 August 2019, he renewed his contract with the club until 2023.[2]
On 13 January 2020, Awudu moved abroad and agreed to a loan deal with Spanish Tercera División side Fútbol Alcobendas Sport until the end of the season.[3] On 12 September, after a trial period,[4] he joined CF Fuenlabrada also in a temporary deal, and was initially assigned to the reserves in the regional leagues.[1]
Awudu made his first team debut for Fuenla on 13 September 2020, starting and scoring the opener in a 2–0 Segunda División home win against CD Lugo.[5] The following 1 February, after being sparingly used, he cut short his loan and moved to Segunda División B side CD Badajoz.[6] On 4 September 2022, Awudu joined Estepona.[7]
On 5 July 2024, Awudu signed a one-season deal with Marbella in the third tier.[8]