Oluwaunmi Somide
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Oluwawunmi Somide Adelaja | ||
| Date of birth | 16 May 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Abeokuta, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Manang Marshyangdi Club | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2007 | Pepsi Football Academy | ||
| 2007–2008 | Ebedei | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2012 | FC Olimpia Bălţi | 74 | (34) |
| 2013–2014 | United Sikkim F.C. | 15 | (9) |
| 2014 | Mohammedan S.C. | 27 | (15) |
| 2015 | SVF Tollygunge Agragami FC | 11 | (4) |
| 2015 | Guwahati F.C. (Loan) | 7 | (5) |
| 2016 | East Bengal | 12 | (6) |
| 2017 | Chennai F.C | 0 | (0) |
| 2017 | Gokulam Kerala | 14 | (9) |
| 2018– | Manang Marshyangdi Club | 0 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19 November 2015 | |||
Oluwawunmi Somide Adelaja (born 16 May 1991) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Manang Marshyangdi Club in the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League.[1]
Personal life
Somide's family has played a huge role in his life as a football player, and they are the ones who encouraged him to become a footballer. It is his ambition to become one of the most successful players in the world.
Career
Nigeria
Somide began his professional footballing career in 2005 with Nigerian club, Pepsi Football Academy. In 2007, he moved to Ebedei, with whom he played till 2008.
Moldova
He first moved out of Nigeria in 2008 to Moldova, where he signed a long-term contract with FC Olimpia Bălţi He made his Moldovan National Division debut on 28 May 2008 in a 1–0 win against Sheriff Tiraspol and scored his first goal in that match. He made 74 appearances and 34 goals from 2008 till 2012 in the Moldovan National Division 1.
India
In 2013, he moved to India, where he signed a short-term contract with United Sikkim F.C. He made his Durand Cup debut on 14 September 2013 in a 3–1 victory against Assam Regiment centre, and he scored 2 goals in that match. In 2014, he signed a one-year contract with Mohammedan S.C. in the I-League 2nd division and he made his first debut in a 1–0 victory against United SC. In 2015, he signed a six-month contract with Guwahati F.C.. In 2016, he signed a four-month contract with East Bengal in the Calcutta Football League. His debut was against Peerless S.C. They won the match 2–0. He also helped his club win the Calcutta football League cup 2015–16.
References
- ↑ "MMC Finalizes Squad For A Division League; Signs Jersey Sponsor With Signature". goalnepal.com. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
External links
- Goal profile
- "FEDERATION CUP 2014 - Page 25 - Indian Football Forum". indianfootballnetwork.com. Retrieved 31 May 2014.