Daniel James Itodo (born 14 December 1996) is a Nigerian international
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
who plays for
Plateau United, as a
left back
In the sport of association football, a defender is an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield player whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring.
Defenders fall into four main categ ...
.
Career
Born in
Makurdi
Makurdi is the capital of Benue State, located in central Nigeria, and part of the Middle Belt region of central Nigeria. The city is situated along the Benue River. In 2017, Makurdi's urban population was 517,342.
The town is divided by the Ri ...
, Itodo has played club football for Celtic,
DSS and
Plateau United.
He made his international debut for
Nigeria
Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean to the south. It covers an area of . With Demographics of Nigeria, ...
in 2018.
Playing style
Itodo is known for his long throws.
References
1996 births
Living people
Nigerian men's footballers
Nigeria men's international footballers
DSS F.C. players
Plateau United F.C. players
Nigeria Professional Football League players
Footballers from Benue State
Men's association football fullbacks
21st-century Nigerian sportsmen
{{Nigeria-footy-defender-stub