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Tosin Kehinde
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-06-18) 18 June 1998 (age 26)[1]
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

  1. ^ a b Tosin Kehinde at Soccerway. Retrieved 27 November 2019.
  2. ^ a b c Stanley Kwenda (2 April 2018). "Man United U-23 player Kehinde pledges future to Nigeria". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  3. ^ Ciaran Kelly (29 June 2018). "What Tosin Kehinde wants from Manchester United amid Barcelona interest". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  4. ^ Mark Wakefield (4 July 2018). "Who is Tosin Kehinde, the Manchester United youngster linked with Derby County?". Derby Telegraph. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  5. ^ Rob Dawson (4 July 2018). "Manchester United youngster Tosin Kehinde ready to prove himself in first team". ESPN. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  6. ^ Ciaran Kelly (1 August 2018). "Tosin Kehinde joins CD Feirense after leaving Manchester United". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  7. ^ "Lejesvend glad for Randers-skifte: Helt klar på en permanent aftale". Tipsbladet.dk.
  8. ^ "Randers FC lejer Tosin Kehinde". 2 July 2019.
  9. ^ "Ex-Man Utd midfielder Tosin Kehinde pops up at Randers - Tribal Football". www.tribalfootball.com.
  10. ^ "France, Vietnam, China… how Nigerian players performed in 23 countries over the weekend". www.thecable.ng.
  11. ^ TOSIN KEHINDE SKIFTER PERMANENT TIL RANDERS FC, randersfc.dk, 24 August 2020


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