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<br>An exciting new face has joined the Nigeria U20 national team, with the Flying Eagles extending a call-up to Elijah Odede. The 18 year old has been making waves at perennial Moldovan champions Sheriff FC, earning recognition through a series of impressive performances. |
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<br>Odede’s recent exploits for Sheriff have clearly caught the eye of national team selectors, [prompting](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/category/youth-development-and-scouting/) his inclusion as the side prepares for upcoming fixtures. |
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<br>We celebrate the emergence of Elijah Odede a youngster whose bold stride into the spotlight embodies the promise of tomorrow. At just 18, he has already [captured attention](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/category/technology-in-football/) with his heroics in Moldova, and being summoned to the reinforces how performance can turn ambition into reality. |
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<br>We applaud the national team’s willingness to reward form, not just pedigree. In Odede, selectors have [spotted](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/category/sports-betting/bet9ja/) not only raw talent, but also the hunger to rise. He represents a generation that’s increasingly forging its path through merit, and his story reminds us that opportunity favours the brave. |
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<br>As he prepares to don Nigeria's colours at youth level, we sense this call-up could be the spark that ignites a broader journey one marked by tenacity, growth and representation. We stand confident that Odede's arrival heralds a fresh chapter for both the player and the Flying Eagles. |
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<br>Did You Know? |
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Elijah Odede joined FC Sheriff after completing a successful trial, during which he scored a remarkable 10 goals in four matches. |
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Before turning professional, Odede honed his skills at Castle Football Academy and Ikon Allah Football Academy in [Nigeria](https://www.footballinnigeria.com.ng/category/news/national-team-news/). |
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At just 18, he’s featured in both the UEFA Europa League and Conference League for Sheriff, scoring in each competition. |
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Reports indicate that Odede has now scored seven goals in over 450 minutes this season—highlighting his lethal efficiency. |
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Sheriff Tiraspol is the most decorated club in Moldovan football, having claimed the national title 21 times, offering Odede a competitive and exposure-rich environment. |
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