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Olasunkanmi Akande Ajide (born 24 December 1985) is a Nigerian football midfielder. He spent the majority of his career playing in Italy and Switzerland, where he ended his career with US Versio.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Olasunkanmi Akande Ajide | ||
| Date of birth | 24 December 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Reggiana | |||
| 2002 | → Milan (loan) | ||
| 2002–2004 | A.S. Roma | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2005 | A.S. Roma | 1 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | → Venezia (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2005 | → Fidelis Andria (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2005–2007 | Bellinzona | 47 | (13) |
| 2007–2009 | Locarno | 36 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | FC Mendrisio | 20 | (3) |
| 2013–2016 | US Versio | 25 | (19) |
| Total | 151 | (35) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Italy
He started his European career at Reggiana, along with Isah Eliakwu, Obafemi Martins and Adewale Wahab. He was loaned to A.C. Milan Allievi Nazionali team for the 2001–02 season and won 2002 Torneo Città di Arco.[1] He then joined A.S. Roma along with Wahab in summer 2002, signed a 3-year contract. He spent his first two seasons with youth team and Primavera Team, then spent on loan to Italian lower division, for Venezia and Fidelis Andria. He contract was then extended to 2007.
Switzerland
In summer 2005, he left for Swiss side AC Bellinzona on free transfer,[2] located in Italian speaking region Ticino. He scored 6 goals in 1st season. In October 2007, he joined FC Locarno, also at Swiss Challenge League and Ticino.
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