Najeem Olukokun

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Kunle Olukokun
Personal information
Full nameNajeem Olaitan Olukokun
Date of birth (1990-12-27) December 27, 1990
Place of birthOyo, Nigeria
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing positionStriker
Club information
Current clubKwara United F.C.
Number14
Youth career
Steeb Football Academy
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007-2010Prime F.C.
2010→ Union SG (loan)[1]10(3[2])
2010-2011Union SG11(0)
2011-2012Rising Stars
2012-2013Rising Stars F.C.
2013-Kwara United5(3[3])
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Najeem Olaitan Olukokun (born 27 December 1990 in Oyo[4]) is a Nigerian footballer, who is currently playing for Kwara United F.C..

Career

Olukokun began his career in the Steeb Football Academy and was then 2007 scouted by Prime F.C..[5] He earned his first professional caps for Prime F.C. in the Nigerian Premier League and was on 20 February 2010 loaned out to R. Union Saint-Gilloise.[6] On 17 July 2010 his club R. Union Saint-Gilloise pulled the sold option.[7] In summer 2011 he returned to Nigeria and signed for Nigeria premier League club. In the summer of 2012 joined to Nigeria Premier League side Rising Stars F.C..[8] In March 2013 left the last promoted Nigeria Premier League team Rising Stars and signed for Kwara United F.C..He also Won the Nigeria Player Of the Week in Week 3 of the Nigeria Professional Football League[9]

References

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