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Fuad Sule
Personal information
Full name Fuad Dapo Sule[1]
Date of birth (1997-01-20) 20 January 1997 (age 27)[2]
Place of birth Ibadan, Nigeria
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 4+12 in)[3]
Position(s) Holding midfielder
Team information
Current team
Larne
(on loan from Barnet)
Number 3
Youth career
2002–2013 Crumlin United
2013–2014 Shamrock Rovers
2014–2016 St Patrick's Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 St Patrick's Athletic 1 (0)
2017 Bohemians 24 (0)
2018– Barnet 1 (0)
2018–Larne (loan) 17 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:53, 30 December 2018 (UTC)

Fuad Dapo Sule (born 20 January 1997) is an Irish-Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a holding midfielder for NIFL Championship side Larne on loan from Barnet.

Early life

Born in Ibadan, Nigeria, Sule moved to the Citywest area of Dublin aged three. He was in the academy at Crumlin United before joining Shamrock Rovers aged 16.[4]

Career

Sule joined St Patrick's Athletic in July 2014. He made his debut for the first team on the final day of the 2016 season against Derry City. This was his only appearance for the Saints before joining Bohemians in December 2016.[2] Sule won the League of Ireland Premier Division player of the month for July 2017. A move to EFL League Two side Barnet was not completed in time for the August transfer deadline in England.[5] Sule won the Player of the Year award for Bohemians[6] and the League of Ireland Young Player of the Year award for 2017.[7] His transfer to Barnet went through on 1 January 2018.[8] Sule made his debut as a substitute against Crawley Town on 13 January 2018,[9] but made no further appearances for the Bees for the rest of the season and joined NIFL Championship side Larne on loan on 3 September 2018.[10]

Style of play

Sule played as a striker and attacking midfielder as a schoolboy, before switching to a defensive midfield role at St Pat's. His style of play been compared to N'Golo Kanté.[4]

Personal life

Sule's brother Ajibola (born 1992) is also a footballer, as is cousin Ismahil Akinade who has also played for St Pat's and Bohemians.[4]

Career statistics

Professional appearances – correct as of 29 December 2018.[11]

Club Division Season League National Cup League Cup Europe Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
St Patrick's Athletic League of Ireland Premier Division 2016 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Bohemians 2017 24 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 27 0
Barnet EFL League Two 2017–18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
National League 2018–19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Barnet total 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Larne (loan) NIFL Championship 2018–19[12] 17 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 20 0
Career Total 43 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 48 0

References

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ a b Fuad Sule - Extratime
  3. ^ "Fuad Sule". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  4. ^ a b c 'We owe our mum everything and I'm trying to make a career out of football to pay her back'
  5. ^ Bohs ace Fuad Sule hopeful the chance to join English side Barnet will come again
  6. ^ [2]
  7. ^ [3]
  8. ^ Transfer | Barnet FC sign midfielder Fuad Sule
  9. ^ Crawley Town 2–0 Barnet
  10. ^ Loan | Fuad Sule joins Larne FC
  11. ^ "Republic of Ireland – F.Sule". Soccerway. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
  12. ^ [4]