Cas Odenthal
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-09-26) 26 September 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Leersum, Netherlands
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Como
Number 26
Youth career
0000–2018 FC Utrecht
2018–2019 NEC Nijmegen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2022 NEC 63 (2)
2022– Como 52 (2)
International career‡
2015–2016 Netherlands U16 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 March 2016

Cas Odenthal (born 26 September 2000) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defender for Italian Serie B club Como.

Early and personal life

Odenthal was born in and grew up in Leersum and is the grandson of former Dutch international footballer Joop Odenthal.[1][2]

Club career

After playing youth football for FC Utrecht, Odenthal signed for NEC Nijmegen in summer 2018.[3] He made his debut for the club on 9 August 2019 in a 2–1 defeat to FC Eindhoven.[4] In September 2019, Odenthal signed a contract with the club until summer 2021.[5] In March 2021, his contract at the club was extended by a year.[6] He made 29 appearances and scored one goal across the 2020–21 season as NEC were promoted to the Eredivisie.[1][7]

On 26 July 2022, Odenthal signed a three-year contract with Como in Italy.[8]

International career

Odenthal has represented the Netherlands at under-16 level.[2]

Career statistics

As of match played 27 January 2024
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
NEC 2019–20 Eerste Divisie 6 0 0 0 — — 6 0
2020–21 Eerste Divisie 29 1 2 0 — 3[a] 1 34 2
2021–22 Eredivisie 28 1 4 0 — — 32 1
Total 63 2 6 0 — 3 1 72 3
Como 2022–23 Serie B 30 0 0 0 — — 30 0
2023–24 Serie B 22 2 1 0 — — 23 2
Total 52 2 1 0 — — 53 2
Career total 115 4 7 0 0 0 3 1 125 5
  1. ^ Appearances in Promotion play-offs

References

  1. ^ a b c "C. Odenthal". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Cas Odenthal hoopt in de voetsporen van zijn opa met 24 interlands te treden". Voetbalzone (in Dutch). 21 May 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Cas Odenthal" (in Dutch). NEC Nijmegen. 9 August 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  4. ^ "NEC houdt grote namen buiten de basis". Omroep Gelderland (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  5. ^ "NEC legt verdediger Cas Odenthal vast". Omroep Gelderland (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  6. ^ "NEC gaat door met Barreto en spreekt vertrouwen uit in trainer Meijer". Voetbal International (in Dutch). 31 March 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  7. ^ "NEC Nijmegen promoted to the Eredivisie". Football Oranje. 23 May 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  8. ^ "CAS ODENTHAL AL COMO" (in Italian). Como. 26 July 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2022.

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