Ganiyu Oseni

Ganiyu Bolaji Oseni (born September 19, 1991) is a Nigerian professional footballer[2] who plays as a forward for Armenian club Ararat Yerevan.

Ganiyu Oseni
Personal information
Full name Ganiyu Bolayi Oseni
Date of birth (1991-09-19) September 19, 1991
Place of birth Osogbo, Nigeria
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Ararat Yerevan
Number 30
Youth career
2000–2007[1] Prime
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2008 Prime
2008 → Esperance Tunis (loan) 2 (0)
2008–2009 → CSKA Moscow (loan) 0 (0)
2010–2013 Esperance Tunis
2011–2012 → Kiên Giang (loan) 45 (20)
2013 → Hoàng Anh Gia Lai (loan) 19 (10)
2013–2014 Kahramanmaraşspor 9 (7)
2014 Long An 11 (6)
2015 Becamex Bình Dương 3 (1)
2015–2017 XSKT Cần Thơ 39 (14)
2017 Long An 11 (3)
2017–2019 Hà Nội 53 (41)
2020– Ararat Yerevan 1 (0)
National team‡
2007 Nigeria U-17 6 (3)
2011 Nigeria U-23 1 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 May 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 May 2011

Career

In his native Nigeria, Oseni started his career at Prime. He had a trial with Esperance Tunis on 29 March 2008[3] and played two CLP-1 games.[4] He returned to Prime and was loaned out on August 2, 2008 to CSKA Moscow,[5] after a successful trial in July 2008.[6] In January 2009, he CSKA joined on permanent transfer[7] but left his club on 4 December 2009 for trials in Tunisia. He signed on 7 December 2009 a three-and-a-half year contract with his former club Esperance.[8]

He went on loan to Kiên Giang in Vietnam in March 2011.[9]

In October 2012, Oseni play for Hoang Anh Gia Lai of the V-League.

In April 2014, Oseni made his return to Vietnam when he signed with V.League 1 side Đồng Tâm Long An.[10]

On 29 February 2020, he moved to the Armenian Premier League side Ararat Yerevan.[11]

International career

He represented his homeland in the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup in the Korea Republic, played 6 games and shot one goal for the world champions.[12] He was called up for the Nigeria U-23 All Africa Games qualifier in April 2011[13] and scored a brace in the 6-1 win over Liberia.

Honours

Clubs

Hà Nội F.C.

Winners : 2018
Third place:: 2017
  • Vietnamese Super Cup:
Winners : 2018

International
Nigeria U17

Individuals

References
  1. "Ганию Осени, нападающий - Sports.ru" (in Russian).
  2. "Ganiyu Bolaji Oseni - Nigeria | Player Profile". Nigeriasoccernet. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
  3. Oseni on Trials at Esperance of Tunisia
  4. L'Espérance de Tunis recrute l'attaquant ivoirien Oussou Konan
  5. PFC CSKA sign Oseni
  6. CSKA Eye Oseni Capture
  7. Chidi Odiah: Super Eagles will make Nigerians Proud
  8. Ganiyu Bolaji Oseni nouvelle recrue
  9. Esperence dump Oseni in Vietnam
  10. "Long An signs on three new players".
  11. "ՊԱՇՏՈՆԱԿԱՆ". 29 February 2020.
  12. "FIFA Tournaments - Ganiyu OSENI". FIFA.com.
  13. Okpako gets U-23 callup Archived 2011-04-26 at the Wayback Machine
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