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Paul Seun Komolafe (born 12 June 2000) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bangladesh Premier League club Chittagong Abahani.[1][2] Starting his career in his native country, Paul went on to play in Austria, Uzbekistan, Scotland, Albania and currently in Bangladesh.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Paul Seun Komolafe | ||
Date of birth | 12 June 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Chittagong Abahani | ||
Number | 32 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019-2020 | Nasarawa United | ||
2020-2022 | Kapfenberger SV | 30 | (6) |
2022-2023 | FC Qizilqum | 22 | (5) |
2023 | Arbroath FC | 7 | (0) |
2024 | KF Erzeni | 2 | (0) |
2024– | Chittagong Abahani | 8 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 May 2024 |
Paul started his professional career in the Nigeria Professional Football League where he played for Nasarawa United.[3] In November 2019, while he was playing for Nasarawa, Paul was banned for a year in the league for assaulting the match officials and for inciting the club supporters to commit violence.[4][5][6]
In February 2020, he moved to Austrian second division club Kapfenberger SV, where he received a contract running until December 2020.[7] He made his debut for the team in the 2. Liga in June 2020, when he came on as a substitute for Paul Mensah in the 76th minute on matchday 20 of the 2019/20 season against SK Austria Klagenfurt. In two years in Kapfenberg, he made a total of 30 league appearances, in which he scored six goals. In January 2022, he left KSV.[8]
In February 2022, Paul moved to Uzbekistan Super League side FC Qizilqum.[9]
On 4 February 2023, Paul signed with Scottish Championship side Arbroath FC.[10][11] He made his debut for Arbroath on the same day in a league match against Raith Rovers.[12] He went on to making seven appearances for the club, all coming on as a substitute.
The club announced his departure on 25 May 2023, after end of his contract.[13]
On 24 December 2023, KF Erzeni from Kategoria Superiore, the Albanian top tier league, announced Paul's signing.[14][15] He made two appearances for the club in the league. On 30 January 2024, Erzeni announced the termination of his contract.[16][17]
In March 2024, Bangladesh Premier League side Chittagong Abahani announced his signing.[1] On 29 March 2024, he made his debut for the club in a 0-1 league defeat against Bangladesh Police FC. He scored his first goal for the club on 20 April 2024 against Rahmatganj.[18]
Paul was born in Lagos, Nigeria. He lost his father to an accident when he was twelve. He had to earn living since then.[19]
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