Olubayo Adefemi
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| Full name | Olubayo Adefemi | |||||||||||
| Date of birth | 13 August 1985 | |||||||||||
| Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | |||||||||||
| Date of death | 18 April 2011 (aged 25) | |||||||||||
| Place of death | Kavala, Greece | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||
| Playing position | Defender | |||||||||||
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| –2000 | Bendel Insurance | |||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† | |||||||||
| 2001–2002 | Bendel Insurance | |||||||||||
| 2002–2004 | Delta Force | |||||||||||
| 2004–2005 | Hapoel Jerusalem | 23 | (0) | |||||||||
| 2005–2006 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 10 | (0) | |||||||||
| 2006–2007 | Hakoah Ramat Gan | 0 | (0) | |||||||||
| 2007–2008 | Hapoel Bnei Lod | 30 | (2) | |||||||||
| 2008 | Rapid Bucureşti | 9 | (0) | |||||||||
| 2009 | SC Rheindorf Altach | 0 | (0) | |||||||||
| 2009–2010 | Boulogne | 13 | (1) | |||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Skoda Xanthi | 24 | (2[1]) | |||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||
| 2005 | Nigeria U20 | 5 | (1) | |||||||||
| 2008 | Nigeria U23 | 5 | (1) | |||||||||
| 2009–2011 | Nigeria | 5 | (0) | |||||||||
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Olubayo Adefemi (13 August 1985 – 18 April 2011) was a Nigerian footballer.[2]
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[edit] Death
On 18 April 2011 Olubayo died in a car accident while driving on Egnatia Odos, near the city of Kavala, Greece.[3][4] He was on his way to Nigeria in order to finalise details of his wedding.[5]
[edit] Titles
- Vice World Champion 2005 U-20
- Israeli F.A cup winner with Hapoel Tel Aviv 2006
- Silver Medal 2008 Olympics
[edit] References
- ^ "Nigeria's Adefemi dies in Greece". BBC News. 18 April 2011. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/9461573.stm.
- ^ Ex-Altach-Kicker Adefemi bei Unfall gestorben
- ^ "Grief for Adefemi (in Greek)". 18 April 2011. http://www.sport24.gr/football/omades/SkodaXanthi/thrhnos_gia_antefemi.837900.html.
- ^ "Grief in Xanthi, Adefemi got killed (in Greek)". 18 April 2011. http://contra.gr/Soccer/Hellas/Superleague/Ksanthi/319185.html.
- ^ "Nigeria's Olubayo Adefemi dies in Greece car accident". BBC News. 19 April 2011. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/africa/9461573.stm.
[edit] External links
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Categories:
- Delta Force F.C. players
- 1985 births
- 2011 deaths
- Nigerian footballers
- Nigeria international footballers
- Footballers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers of Nigeria
- Olympic silver medalists for Nigeria
- SC Rheindorf Altach players
- Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C. players
- Hapoel Jerusalem F.C. players
- Hakoah Maccabi Amidar Ramat Gan F.C. players
- FC Rapid Bucureşti players
- US Boulogne players
- Nigerian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in France
- Expatriate footballers in Israel
- Expatriate footballers in Romania
- Liga I players
- Bendel Insurance players
- Ligue 1 players
- Nigerian expatriates in Romania
- Expatriate footballers in Greece
- Road accident deaths in Greece
- People from Lagos
- Olympic medalists in football
