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His six-year stint saw him establish himself as one of the best foreign talents not only at Zesco United but also in the Zambian league. He went on to win five Super League titles, three Absa Cups, and two Charity Shields.
His great abilities also saw Zesco United establish themselves as regular competitors in the Caf Champions League and in the Confederation Cups.
Odhiambo was part of the general Timu ya Ziko squad that struggled in the 2019/20 season, failed to defend the Super League title and finished fifth. They ended up missing on the continental slots after participating in the last eight years.
“Famously known as ‘Calabar’ among the Zesco United faithful, Odhiambo established himself among the best foreign acquisitions the club has made in recent years.
“Signed from Kenyan Premier League side, Gor Mahia, Odhiambo went on to win five league titles, three Absa Cup championships, and two Charity Shield honours.”
The statement continued: “Odhiambo will be remembered for his great defensive abilities and his intellect on and off the ball made him one of the most dependable defenders at the club.”
Zesco United Chief Executive Officer, Richard Mulenga has heaped praise on Odhiambo for his professionalism and commitment to duty.
“On behalf of the Zesco United Football Club Executive, I wish to take this opportunity to thank Odhiambo for his dedication and commitment to duty. We will never forget his contribution to the growth and success of this football club.”
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