Tosin Kehinde
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | [1] | 18 June 1998||
Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Randers FC | ||
Number | 21 | ||
Youth career | |||
2011–2018 | Manchester United | ||
2018–2019 | Feirense | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2020 | Feirense | 0 | (0) |
2019–2020 | → Randers FC (loan) | 20 | (1) |
2020– | Randers FC | 7 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:21, 3 December 2020 (UTC) |
Tosin Kehinde (born 18 June 1998) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays for Danish Superliga club Randers FC as a midfielder.
Early and personal life
Kehinde was born in Lagos, Nigeria and grew up in the United Kingdom.[2]
Club career
Kehinde joined the Manchester United Academy at the age of 13.[2] His contract expired in June 2018, and he was linked with a transfer to a number of clubs across Europe as well as in England.[3][4]
He was offered a new contract by Manchester United,[5] but signed for Portuguese club Feirense in August 2018.[6] He moved on loan to Danish club Randers FC in July 2019.[7][8][9] He made his debut against OB.[10] On 24 August 2020 Randers FC confirmed that Kehinde had signed permanently on a deal until June 2023.[11]
International career
Kehinde is eligible to represent either Nigeria or England at international level, and in March 2018 he announced his intention to represent Nigeria.[2]
References
- ^ a b Tosin Kehinde at Soccerway. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
- ^ a b c Stanley Kwenda (2 April 2018). "Man United U-23 player Kehinde pledges future to Nigeria". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ^ Ciaran Kelly (29 June 2018). "What Tosin Kehinde wants from Manchester United amid Barcelona interest". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ^ Mark Wakefield (4 July 2018). "Who is Tosin Kehinde, the Manchester United youngster linked with Derby County?". Derby Telegraph. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ^ Rob Dawson (4 July 2018). "Manchester United youngster Tosin Kehinde ready to prove himself in first team". ESPN. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ^ Ciaran Kelly (1 August 2018). "Tosin Kehinde joins CD Feirense after leaving Manchester United". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
- ^ "Lejesvend glad for Randers-skifte: Helt klar på en permanent aftale". Tipsbladet.dk.
- ^ "Randers FC lejer Tosin Kehinde". 2 July 2019.
- ^ "Ex-Man Utd midfielder Tosin Kehinde pops up at Randers - Tribal Football". www.tribalfootball.com.
- ^ "France, Vietnam, China… how Nigerian players performed in 23 countries over the weekend". www.thecable.ng.
- ^ TOSIN KEHINDE SKIFTER PERMANENT TIL RANDERS FC, randersfc.dk, 24 August 2020
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Nigerian footballers
- English footballers
- Danish Superliga players
- Manchester United F.C. players
- C.D. Feirense players
- Randers FC players
- Association football midfielders
- Nigerian expatriate footballers
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in England
- Expatriate footballers in England
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- Expatriate footballers in Portugal
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Denmark
- Expatriate footballers in Denmark
- Nigerian football midfielder stubs
- English football midfielder, 1990s birth stubs