Victor Olatunji

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Victor Olatunji

Victor Oluyemi Olatunji (born 5 September 1999) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Czech First League club Sparta Prague.[1]

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Victor Olatunji
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Personal information
Full name Victor Oluyemi Olatunji
Date of birth (1999-09-05) 5 September 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Sokoto, Nigeria
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Sparta Prague
Number 7
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–2017 Lagos Islanders
2017–2018 Inter Bratislava 11 (2)
2019–2020 Železiarne Podbrezová 9 (0)
2019–2020Mattersburg (loan) 14 (0)
2019–2020Mattersburg II (loan) 7 (7)
2020–2021 Alki Oroklini 12 (22)
2021–2023 AEK Larnaca 15 (1)
2023Slovan Liberec (loan) 18 (8)
2023 Slovan Liberec 0 (0)
2023– Sparta Prague 50 (10)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 March 2025
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Career

Železiarne Podbrezová

Olatunji made his professional debut for Železiarne Podbrezová against Nitra on 16 February 2019.[2] Olatunji came on after some hour of play, as a replacement for Daniel Pavúk. While on the pitch, Podbrezová sealed off the win 3–1, through a late goal by Lukáš Urbanič.

Larnaca

On 19 May 2021, he signed a new two-year contract with AEK Larnaca.

Sparta Prague

On 17 July 2023, Olatunji signed a multi-year contract with Sparta Prague.[3] He scored the fourth goal in the 87th minute in a 4–1 comeback (5–4 aggregate) against Dinamo Zagreb in order to qualify for the 2023–24 UEFA Europa League. He scored the second goal in 3–0 UEFA Champions League group stage win against Red Bull Salzburg on 18 September 2024, also providing an assist to Qazim Laçi for the third goal of the match.[4] On 6 November 2024, Olatunji scored in a 1-2 defeat to Brest in the UEFA Champions League.[5]

Career statistics

As of match played 1 March 2025
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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Inter Bratislava 2018–19 2. Liga 14121162
Železiarne Podbrezová 2018–19 Slovak First Football League 9090
Mattersburg (loan) 2019–20 Austrian Bundesliga 14000140
Mattersburg II (loan) 2019–20 Austrian Regionalliga East 7777
Alki Oroklini 2020–21 Cypriot Second Division 1222211423
AEK Larnaca 2021–22 Cypriot First Division 7052122
2022–23 Cypriot First Division 811011[a]1202
Total 15162111324
Slovan Liberec (loan) 2022–23 Czech First League 18810198
Sparta Prague 2023–24 Czech First League 3035312[b]2478
2024–25 Czech First League 2072114[c]43612
Total 501074266008320
Career total 139491883770019464
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  1. Two appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, nine appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. One appearance and one goal in UEFA Champions League, eleven appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
  3. Appearances in UEFA Champions League

Honours

Club

Sparta Prague

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