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Nigerian footballer (born 2000) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Adebayo Adeleye (born 17 May 2000) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Cypriot First Division club Enosis Neon Paralimni and the Nigeria national team.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 17 May 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Warri, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Enosis Neon Paralimni | ||
Number | 1 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2018 | B-United Football Academy | ||
2018–2019 | Hapoel Jerusalem | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2020 | Hapoel Katamon | 33 | (0) |
2020–2024 | Hapoel Jerusalem | 103 | (0) |
2024– | Enosis Neon Paralimni | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2017 | Nigeria U17 | ||
2018 | Nigeria U20 | ||
2023– | Nigeria | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 09:08, 19 June 2023 (UTC) |
Adebayo Adeleye joined 2018 from the B-United Football Academy in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State, to Hapoel Katamon after failing to play in the Nigeria Premier League.[1]
In August 2019, Adeleye made his senior debut for Hapoel Jerusalem in a match against Hapoel Rishon LeZion.[2] The following season, he helped his club to promotion to the Israeli Premier League with 19 clean sheets after they finished as runners-up in the Liga Leumit.[3] Following promotion, he made his professional debut in August 2021, keeping a clean sheet in a 0–0 draw with Hapoel Nof HaGalil.[4]
On 2 July 2024 signed for the Cypriot First Division club Enosis Neon Paralimni.[5]
Adeleye was part of the Nigeria U17 in 2017[6] and 2018 of the Nigeria national under-20 football team.[7] In June 2022, he received his first call-up to the senior squad.[8] On 18 June 2023, he made his senior international debut in a 3–2 win over Sierra Leone.[9]
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