Samson Akinyoola
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Samson Olanrewaju Akinyoola[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 3 March 2000||
Place of birth | Porto-Novo, Benin[1] | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1][2] | ||
Position(s) | Forward[1] | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Caracas | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
36 Lion FC | |||
2019 | → Dunajská Streda (loan) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2020 | Senica | 18 | (4) |
2021– | Caracas | 11 | (6) |
National team | |||
2018 | Benin U20 | 1+ | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 July 2021 |
Samson Olanrewaju Akinyoola (born 3 March 2000) is a Beninese footballer who plays as a forward for Venezuelan Primera División club Caracas FC.
Club career[]
FK Senica[]
Akinyoola made his Fortuna Liga debut for Senica against DAC Dunajská Streda on 14 September 2019.[3]
International career[]
Akinyoola represented Benin at the 2019 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations qualification.[4]
Personal life[]
Akinyoola also holds Nigerian citizenship.[5]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e "Un Samson para romper defensas llega al Caracas". Caracas F.C. (in Spanish). 18 January 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- ^ Samson Olanrewaju Akinyoola 16.02.2020, fksenica.eu
- ^ SENICA VS. DAC 0 - 1 14.09.2019, soccerway.com
- ^ Hemankpan, Jean Paul (5 June 2018). "Bénin – Ecureuils : Samson Akinyoola, le futur " Omogoal " fait œuvre de convoitise". Bénin Web TV (in French). Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- ^ Singbo, Trinité (28 August 2018). "Écureuils U20: Les troublantes révélations du coach Valère Houandinou (suite et fin)". Bénin Football (in French). Retrieved 11 March 2021.
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Categories:
- 2000 births
- Living people
- People from Porto-Novo
- Nigerian footballers
- Nigerian expatriate footballers
- Beninese footballers
- Association football forwards
- FK Senica players
- Caracas FC players
- Slovak Super Liga players
- Venezuelan Primera División players
- Benin under-20 international footballers
- Beninese people of Nigerian descent
- Beninese expatriate footballers
- Beninese expatriate sportspeople in Slovakia
- Expatriate footballers in Slovakia
- Beninese expatriates in Venezuela
- Expatriate footballers in Venezuela
- Citizens of Nigeria through descent
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Slovakia
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Venezuela