Eddie Odhiambo-Anaclet was born on 31 August 1985 and is a Tanzanian former professional footballer who played as a defender.
20 Facts About Eddie Odhiambo
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Eddie Odhiambo was most recently manager of Southern League Division One Central side North Leigh.
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Eddie Odhiambo did not break into the first-team at Southampton, and signed for Oxford United on a free transfer in July 2006.
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Eddie Odhiambo spent one year at Gateshead, but was released in April 2012.
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Eddie Odhiambo spent time at Kidlington in 2016 before joining Banbury United for the remainder of the season.
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Eddie Odhiambo started his career as a schoolboy with Oxford United, before later becoming a trainee with Southampton.
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Eddie Odhiambo played in the same youth team as Theo Walcott and Dexter Blackstock, but did not break into the first-team.
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In November 2005, Eddie Odhiambo joined Conference National club Tamworth on a three-month loan deal.
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Eddie Odhiambo saw out the remainder of the campaign back at Southampton.
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In July 2006, Eddie Odhiambo signed for Oxford United, the club he started his football career with, on a permanent basis following the club's relegation from League Two to the Conference National.
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Eddie Odhiambo made 47 appearances in all competitions during the season, as Oxford missed out on an immediate return to the Football League after losing to Exeter City in the play-off semi-finals.
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Eddie Odhiambo started playing on a more regular basis; assisting goals in wins against Mansfield Town, Luton Town, and Eastbourne Borough respectively.
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Eddie Odhiambo was released by Stevenage at the end of the season.
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Eddie Odhiambo featured regularly as both a right-back and in central midfield during the campaign, playing 36 times as Newport secured a mid-table finish.
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Eddie Odhiambo joined the club on a free transfer, and on a one-year contract.
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Eddie Odhiambo signed for Gateshead alongside striker Yemi Odubade, with the pair having played together at Oxford United, Stevenage, and Newport.
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Eddie Odhiambo made 29 appearances in all competitions during the campaign, as Gateshead finished the season in eighth place in the league.
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Eddie Odhiambo was almost ever-present during the campaign, making 46 appearances in all competitions as Brackley finished the season positioned in third place in the Conference North table.
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On 14 November 2022, Eddie Odhiambo departed the club by mutual consent.
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Eddie Odhiambo has two brothers who are footballers, Eric Odhiambo is a professional footballer playing for League of Ireland side Sligo Rovers, and Anaclet Odhiambo is a semi-professional footballer who has played for Abingdon United.