Personal information | |||
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Full name | Abdulwasiu Omotayo Showemimo | ||
Date of birth | October 10, 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
Playing position | Centre back | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Kano Pillars | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005 | Zamfara United F.C. | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2006–2008 | Gateway F.C. | ||
2008–present | Kano Pillars F.C. | ||
National team | |||
Nigeria beach football | |||
2010– | Nigeria | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Abdulwasiu Omotayo Showemimo (born October 10, 1988 in Lagos ) is a Nigerian defender playing for Kano Pillars F.C..[1]
Showemimo began his career 2005 on the youthside for Zamfara United F.C. and signed in the spring 2006 for team Gateway F.C. He played 38 games in two seasons for Gateway and signed in summer 2008 for Kano Pillars F.C..[2]
He was called up for the camp prior to November 2010 friendly against Iran,[3] but had to drop out due to an injury.[4] He made his Eagles' debut as a substitute in the February 2011 friendly against Sierra Leone. Showemimo represented previously the Nigeria beach football team in an International tournament in South Africa.[5]