Paolo Odogwu

[1] After playing many positions at age grade level for King Edward's School Birmingham and Walsall RFC including prop, and number 8;[2] Odogwu was deemed "too fast" to be a forward and focused his talent in the centres and on the wing.

[4] Odogwu rose to fame after his performances for Sale in the Aviva Premiership Singha 7s tournament, scoring 8 tries in the group stage, breaking the record of 7 set by Christian Wade the previous year.

[5] In September 2016 Odogwu made his senior debut for Sale in the second round of the Premiership season against Harlequins, impressing onlookers with footwork, pace and power.

[9] Odogwu was banned for 6 weeks in November 2019 after making contact with the head of Sale Sharks player Rohan Janse van Rensburg with his boot whilst fielding a high kick.

[10] He scored his first tries for the club in round 2 of the 2020-21 Premiership season against Gloucester; finding his way over the tryline twice in the last 2 minutes of the game to help Wasps to a try bonus point.

[17] Odogwu was a member of their squad at the 2017 World Rugby Under 20 Championship and came off the bench as a substitute in the final as England were defeated by New Zealand to finish runners up.