Tahiru Awudu
Ghanaian footballer
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Tahiru Awudu (born 10 March 2000) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays for Spanish club Marbella as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 March 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Marbella | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Konogo Shooting Stars | |||
| 2018 | Medeama | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | Medeama | 13 | (1) |
| 2020 | → Alcobendas (loan) | 8 | (4) |
| 2020–2021 | → Fuenlabrada (loan) | 8 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Badajoz | 25 | (1) |
| 2022–2024 | Estepona | 57 | (11) |
| 2024– | Marbella | 28 | (6) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 November 2025 | |||
Club career
Born in Accra, Awudu joined Medeama SC ahead of the 2018 season from lower side Konogo Shooting Stars.[1] He made his first team debut on 25 March 2018, playing the last five minutes of a 2–0 away loss against Bechem United FC.
Awudu scored his first professional goal on 3 May 2018, netting the equalizer in a 1–1 draw at Ebusua Dwarfs FC. On 13 August 2019, he renewed his contract with the club until 2023.[2]
On 13 January 2020, Awudu moved abroad and agreed to a loan deal with Spanish Tercera División side Fútbol Alcobendas Sport until the end of the season.[3] On 12 September, after a trial period,[4] he joined CF Fuenlabrada also in a temporary deal, and was initially assigned to the reserves in the regional leagues.[1]
Awudu made his first team debut for Fuenla on 13 September 2020, starting and scoring the opener in a 2–0 Segunda División home win against CD Lugo.[5] The following 1 February, after being sparingly used, he cut short his loan and moved to Segunda División B side CD Badajoz.[6] On 4 September 2022, Awudu joined Estepona.[7]
On 5 July 2024, Awudu signed a one-season deal with Marbella in the third tier.[8]