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) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Biratnagar City | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| 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 City F.C. | 0 | (0) |
| 2017 | Gokulam Kerala | 14 | (3) |
| 2018–2019 | Manang Marshyangdi Club | 17 | (8) |
| 2019-2020 | Macchindra Club | 11 | (6) |
| 2021- | Biratnagar City | 6 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Oluwawunmi Somide Adelaja (born 16 May 1991) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Biratnagar City in the Nepal Super League.
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 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. His team won the match 2–0. He also helped his club win the Calcutta football League cup 2015–16.
Nepal[]
Oluwawunmi Somide Adelaja joined Biratnagar City for the inaugural season of Nepal Super League 2021. He scored 2 goals in 6 games.
References[]
External links[]
- Goal profile
- "FEDERATION CUP 2014 - Page 25 - Indian Football Forum". indianfootballnetwork.com. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
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- 1991 births
- Living people
- Nigerian footballers
- Association football forwards
- FC Bălți players
- United Sikkim F.C. players
- Mohammedan SC (Kolkata) players
- Tollygunge Agragami F.C. players
- SC East Bengal players
- Gokulam Kerala FC players
- Manang Marshyangdi Club players
- I-League 2nd Division players
- I-League players
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Moldova
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in India
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Nepal
- Expatriate footballers in Moldova
- Expatriate footballers in India
- Expatriate footballers in Nepal
- Nigerian expatriate footballers
- Sportspeople from Abeokuta
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