Akpo Sodje
| Date of birth | 14 June 1982 |
| Place of birth | Greenwich |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 76 kg |
| Height | 1.91 m |
| Position | Forward |
Sodje, who is the brother of Efe Sodje, was capped six times at England Under-17 level.
He joined Huddersfield Town in September 2004 with a three-month contract that was subsequently extended to the end of the season.
Sodje joined Darlington in July 2005 with a one-year contract.
He joined Sheffield Wednesday in August 2007 with a three-year contract.
Sodje joined Preston North End in August 2012 with a monthly contract.
He joined Scunthorpe United in January 2013 with a contract to June 2013.
Sodje joined Tranmere Rovers in July 2013 with a one-year contract that was cancelled in April 2014.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Park Rangers | 01 Jul 1999 | 30 Jun 2001 | |
| Stevenage | 29 Mar 2001 | 02 Apr 2001 | L |
| Hayes | 01 Aug 2001 | 28 Sep 2001 | |
| Macclesfield Town | 03 Sep 2001 | 10 Sep 2001 | T |
| Margate | 28 Sep 2001 | 06 Sep 2002 | |
| Gravesend and Northfleet | 06 Sep 2002 | 12 Nov 2002 | |
| Heybridge Swifts | 12 Nov 2002 | 30 Jun 2003 | |
| Erith and Belvedere | 01 Jul 2003 | 02 Sep 2004 | |
| Huddersfield Town | 26 Jul 2004 | 06 Aug 2004 | T |
| Huddersfield Town | 02 Sep 2004 | 30 Jun 2005 | |
| Darlington | 24 Mar 2005 | 31 May 2005 | L |
| Darlington | 05 Jul 2005 | 30 Jun 2006 | |
| Port Vale | 01 Jul 2006 | 30 Aug 2007 | |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 30 Aug 2007 | 30 Jun 2010 | |
| Charlton Athletic | 13 Nov 2009 | 09 Jan 2010 | L |
| Charlton Athletic | 01 Feb 2010 | 31 May 2010 | L |
| Charlton Athletic | 01 Jul 2010 | 31 Jan 2011 | |
| Hibernian | 31 Jan 2011 | 31 Jan 2012 | |
| Tianjin TEDA | 01 Mar 2012 | 30 Jun 2012 | |
| Preston North End | 17 Aug 2012 | 14 Dec 2012 | |
| Scunthorpe United | 07 Jan 2013 | 30 Jun 2013 | |
| Tranmere Rovers | 15 Jul 2013 | 17 Apr 2014 | |
| Macclesfield Town | 20 Feb 2014 | 20 Mar 2014 | L |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05 | Darlington | League Two | 1 | 6 |
1 |
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| 2004-05 | Huddersfield Town | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Huddersfield Town | League One | 1 | 6 |
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| 2005-06 | Darlington | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Darlington | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Darlington | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Darlington | League Two | 17 | 19 |
9 |
1
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1
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| 2006-07 | Port Vale | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Port Vale | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Port Vale | League Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Port Vale | League One | 38 | 5 |
14 |
1
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| 2007-08 | Port Vale | League One | 3 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Sheffield Wednesday | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Championship | 16 | 3 |
7 |
1
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| 2007-08 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Championship | 2 | 9 |
2 |
2
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| 2009-10 | Charlton Athletic | League One | 10 | 15 |
5 |
2
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| 2009-10 | Charlton Athletic | League One Play-Offs | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Championship | 11 |
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| 2009-10 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Charlton Athletic | FA Cup | 4 |
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| 2010-11 | Charlton Athletic | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Charlton Athletic | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Charlton Athletic | League One | 1 | 14 |
1 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Preston North End | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 |
2 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Preston North End | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Preston North End | League One | 5 | 9 |
4 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Scunthorpe United | League One | 13 | 3 |
6 |
2
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| 2013-14 | Tranmere Rovers | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Tranmere Rovers | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Tranmere Rovers | League One | 3 | 6 |
1
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 2005 | Darlington v Kidderminster Harriers | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 02 Apr 2005 | Darlington v Chester City | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 09 Apr 2005 | Cambridge United v Darlington | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 16 Apr 2005 | Mansfield Town v Darlington | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 23 Apr 2005 | Darlington v Rushden and Diamonds | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 30 Apr 2005 | Lincoln City v Darlington | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 07 May 2005 | Darlington v Cheltenham Town | W | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 06 Aug 2005 | Rushden and Diamonds v Darlington | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 09 Aug 2005 | Darlington v Stockport County | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 13 Aug 2005 | Darlington v Leyton Orient | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 20 Aug 2005 | Grimsby Town v Darlington | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 23 Aug 2005 | Hartlepool United v Darlington | L | 3-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 27 Aug 2005 | Chester City v Darlington | D | 4-4 | League Two | |
| 29 Aug 2005 | Darlington v Rochdale | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 02 Sep 2005 | Darlington v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 10 Sep 2005 | Mansfield Town v Darlington | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 17 Sep 2005 | Darlington v Oxford United | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 24 Sep 2005 | Bristol Rovers v Darlington | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 15 Oct 2005 | Bury v Darlington | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 18 Oct 2005 | Kidderminster Harriers v Darlington | L | 2-1 | LDV Vans Trophy | 1st round - northern section |
| 22 Oct 2005 | Darlington v Cheltenham Town | W | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 29 Oct 2005 | Wrexham v Darlington | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 05 Nov 2005 | Barnsley v Darlington | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 12 Nov 2005 | Darlington v Wycombe Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 26 Nov 2005 | Darlington v Rushden and Diamonds | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 06 Dec 2005 | Shrewsbury Town v Darlington | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 10 Dec 2005 | Stockport County v Darlington | W | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 26 Dec 2005 | Carlisle United v Darlington | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 31 Dec 2005 | Lincoln City v Darlington | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 02 Jan 2006 | Darlington v Torquay United | W | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 21 Jan 2006 | Oxford United v Darlington | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 28 Jan 2006 | Darlington v Mansfield Town | W | 4-0 | League Two | |
| 04 Feb 2006 | Boston United v Darlington | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 11 Feb 2006 | Darlington v Bristol Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 14 Feb 2006 | Peterborough United v Darlington | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 18 Feb 2006 | Darlington v Shrewsbury Town | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 25 Feb 2006 | Leyton Orient v Darlington | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 11 Mar 2006 | Darlington v Chester City | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 18 Mar 2006 | Darlington v Carlisle United | L | 0-5 | League Two | |
| 25 Mar 2006 | Barnet v Darlington | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 08 Apr 2006 | Torquay United v Darlington | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 15 Apr 2006 | Darlington v Northampton Town | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 17 Apr 2006 | Cheltenham Town v Darlington | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 22 Apr 2006 | Darlington v Bury | L | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 29 Apr 2006 | Wycombe Wanderers v Darlington | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 06 May 2006 | Darlington v Wrexham | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.