Idris Odutayo
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Idris Adewale Olarewaju Odutayo[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 October 2002[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Lambeth, England | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Dundee | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | Fulham | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Maidenhead United (loan) | 21 | (0) |
| 2024–2026 | Bromley | 88 | (4) |
| 2026– | Dundee | 4 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:53, 30 August 2026 (UTC) | |||
Idris Adewale Olarewaju Odutayo (born 26 October 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Scottish Premiership club Dundee.
Career
Odutayo began his career with Fulham progressing through the academy ranks, signing a two-year scholarship deal in July 2019,[3] before going on to sign a one-year contract.[4] In August 2022, he signed a new two-year contract, joining National League side Maidenhead United on loan until 2 January 2023,[5] later extended until the end of the season.[6]
Bromley
On 1 February 2024, Odutayo joined National League side Bromley on a permanent deal.[7] On 5 May 2024, he played the full duration of the 2024 National League play-off final as Bromley defeated Solihull Moors on penalties to earn promotion to the Football League for the first time in their history.[8]
Following the club's title-winning 2025–26 season, he was offered a new contract to remain with the club ahead of a first ever season in League One.[9] In June 2026, the club announced that he had decided to pursue alternative options and would depart the club upon the expiry of his deal.[10]
Dundee
On 26 June 2026, Odutayo agreed to join Scottish Premiership club Dundee on an initial two-year deal.[11]
Career statistics
- As of 30 August 2026
| Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | League Cup[b] | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Fulham U23 | 2022–23 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023–24[12] | — | — | — | 2[c] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Total | — | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| Maidenhead United (loan) | 2022–23[2] | National League | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[d] | 0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Bromley | 2023–24[2] | National League | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 4[e] | 0 | 13 | 1 | |
| 2024–25[13] | League Two | 34 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 40 | 0 | |
| 2025–26[14] | League Two | 45 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[c] | 1 | 51 | 3 | |
| Total | 88 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 53 | 5 | ||
| Dundee | 2026–27[15] | Scottish Premiership | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Career total | 113 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 139 | 5 | ||
- ↑ Includes FA Cup
- ↑ Includes Football League Cup/EFL Cup
- 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
- ↑ Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
- ↑ Two appearances in FA Trophy, two appearances in National League play-offs
Honours
Bromley
References
- ↑ "2023/24 Premier League squad lists". www.premierleague.com. 13 September 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- 1 2 3 4 Idris Odutayo at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ↑ "Welcoming New Scholars". www.fulhamfc.com. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ↑ "Academy Contract Extensions". www.fulhamfc.com. 2 July 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ↑ "New Deal & Loan For Odutayo". www.fulhamfc.com. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ↑ "Odutayo Maidenhead Loan Extended". www.fulhamfc.com. 7 January 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ↑ "Fulham's Idris Odutayo joins Bromley on a permanent deal". www.bromleyfc.co.uk. 1 February 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- 1 2 "Bromley beat Solihull on penalties to secure EFL promotion". BBC Sport. 5 May 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ↑ "Bromley FC Released and Retained List". www.bromleyfc.co.uk. 8 May 2026. Retrieved 26 June 2026.
- ↑ "Idris Odutayo to depart Bromley FC". www.bromleyfc.co.uk. 26 June 2026. Retrieved 26 June 2026.
- ↑ "Dundee Sign Idris Odutayo". dundeefc.co.uk. 26 June 2026. Retrieved 26 June 2026.
- ↑ "Games played by Idris Odutayo in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ↑ "Games played by Idris Odutayo in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ↑ "Games played by Idris Odutayo in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 June 2026.
- ↑ "Games played by Idris Odutayo in 2026/2027". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2026.
- ↑ "League Two: 2025/26: Current table". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
"Bromley: Squad details: 2025/26". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
- 2002 births
- Living people
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Fulham F.C. players
- Maidenhead United F.C. players
- Bromley F.C. players
- National League (English football) players
- English Football League players
- Dundee F.C. players
- English people of Nigerian descent
- Sportspeople of Nigerian descent
- 21st-century English sportsmen