Akinshola Akinyemi
Akinshola Akinyemi (born 12 July 1993) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Maccabi Netanya in the Israeli Premier League.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Akinshola Akinyemi | ||
| Date of birth | 12 July 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Norway | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Maccabi Netanya | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Holmlia | |||
| Vålerenga | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2013 | Vålerenga | 3 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Drøbak-Frogn | ||
| 2014–2015 | Grorud | 41 | (5) |
| 2016–2017 | Fredrikstad | 45 | (3) |
| 2018–2019 | Sandnes Ulf | 49 | (3) |
| 2020 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 9 | (0) |
| 2020– | Maccabi Netanya | 0 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 July 2020 | |||
Career
Starting his career in Holmlia SK, Akinyemi went to Vålerenga as a youth player. He made his Norwegian Premier League debut in August 2012 against Odd, and made a total of three appearances that season.
Akinyemi was released in the summer of 2013.[2] He played for Drøbak-Frogn IL later that season,[3] before joining Grorud IL. Ahead of the 2016 season he stepped up to the second-tier when signing for Fredrikstad FK.
Akinsola Akinyemi should not be confused with Akinbola Akinyemi, who has also played in the Oslo area, among others for Kjelsås and Follo.
Honours
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References
- "Локомотив подписа договор с Акинсола Акиниеми". lokomotivpd.com (in Bulgarian). 11 February 2020.
- "Akinsola Akinyemi forlater Vålerenga" (in Norwegian). Vålerenga Fotball. 2 July 2013. Archived from the original on 17 June 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2015.
- Lidsheim, Ståle (9 September 2013). "- Vi vinner på en halvgod dag". Akershus Amtstidende (in Norwegian). p. 16.
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