Abdulwaheed Afolabi
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | December 8, 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Kaduna, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Kwara United | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
2003 | Karamone | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2011 | Niger Tornadoes | 48 | (21) |
2012 | Tavriya Simferopol | 4 | (0) |
2012–2013 | Kuban Krasnodar | 2 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Gabala | 12 | (3) |
2014–2015 | Saxan Gagauz Yeri | 17 | (5) |
2015–2016 | Lobi Stars | ||
2016–2017 | Shooting Stars | ||
2017 | Gombe United | ||
2018–2019 | Plateau United | ||
2019– | Kwara United | ||
International career | |||
2006–2007 | Nigeria-17 | 7 | (3) |
2008–2009 | Nigeria-20 | 5 | (2) |
2009 | Nigeria-23 | 2 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 January 2017 |
Abdulwaheed Afolabi (born December 8, 1991) is a Nigerian professional football is presently playing for Plateau United in the Nigeria Premier League also representing Nigeria in the Caf champions league qualification 2018. Abdulwaheed has played for Russian Premier League team Kuban Krasnodar and Ukraine Premier League team Tavriya Simferopol. He has earned 14 caps and scored 3 goals for the Nigeria national youth teams.
Career
Afolabi went on trial with Black Leopards of the South African Premier Soccer League in August 2011, but negotiations broke down and he returned to Niger Tornadoes.[1] In March 2012, Afolabi signed a two-year contract with Ukrainian side Tavriya Simferopol.[2] Afolabi then transferred to Russian Premier League side Kuban Krasnodar in August 2012, signing a four-year contract.[3] Afolabi made his debut for Kubam on 30 November 2012 in a game against FC Krasnodar.[4]
In May 2017, Afolabi signing for Gombe United.[5]
References
- ^ "Leopards & Afolabi Fail To Agree". www.soccerladuma.co.za. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
- ^ "Afolabi Signs For Ukrainian Outfit". www.soccerladuma.co.za. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
- ^ "Afolabi was the player of "Kuban"" (in Russian). www.fckuban.ru. Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
- ^ "Game Report". Russian Premier League. 30 November 2012. Archived from the original on 3 December 2012.
- ^ "Gombe United move delights Afolabi". goal.com. goal.com. 6 May 2017. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
External links
- "Profile by the Russian Premier League". Archived from the original on 2012-12-04. Retrieved 2012-11-30.
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- 1991 births
- Living people
- Yoruba sportspeople
- Nigerian footballers
- Association football forwards
- Niger Tornadoes F.C. players
- Nigerian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Ukraine
- Expatriate footballers in Russia
- SC Tavriya Simferopol players
- Ukrainian Premier League players
- FC Kuban Krasnodar players
- Russian Premier League players
- Gabala FC players
- FC Saxan players
- Gombe United F.C. players
- Nigerian football forward stubs