Adekunle Lukmon
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Adekunle Babatunde Lukmon | ||
Date of birth | 10 October 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre Back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2005 | FK Borac Čačak | 11 | (0) |
2005–2006 | FK Vëllazërimi | 32 | (5) |
2006–2008 | FK Rabotnički | 38 | (4) |
2008–2013 | FC Luzern[1] | 39 | (1) |
2011–2012 | → SC Kriens (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2014–2016 | Zug 94 | 40 | (2) |
2016–2017 | FC Sursee | 7 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 July 2013 |
Babatunde Luqmon Adekunle (born 10 October 1984 in Lagos) is a Nigerian footballer.
Career
[edit]Lukmon played as 20–year–old in the 2004–05 First League of Serbia and Montenegro with FK Borac Čačak[2][3] and moved one year later to FK Vëllazërimi Kičevo in Macedonia. From June 2006 to December 2008, he was under contract by FK Rabotnički where he contributed a lot to the success of the team, playing a big part in the Qualifiers to the UEFA Champions League 2008–09.[4]
On 22 December 2008, the Swiss Super League Club confirmed the signing of Lukmon on a four-and-a-half-year contract with FC Luzern after a Swiss agent discovered him in a Champions League qualifying match against FC Inter Baku in Azerbaijan and brought him to FC Luzern. He got off to a sensational start with the team in the beginning of 2009.[5]
In summer 2011, after having already played two league matches for Luzern in the 2011–12 season, Lukmon agreed to a one-year loan deal to play for SC Kriens in the Swiss Challenge League. At SC Kriens in the 2011–12 season he played 13 times in total for the club while on loan
On July 1, 2014 Adekunle signed for Swiss team Zug 94 having been released by FC Luzern. He scored his first goal for his new club against FC Grenchen in a 9–0 win.
Honours
[edit]- FK Rabotnički
- FC Luzern
References
[edit]- ^ "Schweizerischer Fussballverband - SFV".
- ^ Godišnjak 2004-05 pag. 32
- ^ 4–4–2.com Archived December 26, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ from NZZ.ch
- ^ "FC Luzern-Innerschweiz AG - Nachwuchs, Fans, Arena, Shop, Mannschaft, Club, Sponsoren, Fussball, Luzern". Archived from the original on 2010-02-01. Retrieved 2008-12-23.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- "Football.ch profile". Archived from the original on 2010-01-31. Retrieved 2009-02-01.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - Profile at Srbijafudbal (in Serbian)
- 1984 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Lagos
- Yoruba sportspeople
- Men's association football defenders
- Nigerian men's footballers
- FK Borac Čačak players
- KF Vëllazërimi 77 players
- FK Rabotnički players
- FC Luzern players
- SC Kriens players
- Swiss Super League players
- Nigerian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Serbia and Montenegro
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Serbia and Montenegro
- Expatriate men's footballers in North Macedonia
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in North Macedonia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- 21st-century Nigerian sportsmen