Abdulwaheed Afolabi

Abdulwaheed Afolabi
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-12-08) December 8, 1991
Place of birth Kaduna, Nigeria
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
 Shooting Stars F.C.
Number 28
Youth career
2003 Karamone
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–2011 Niger Tornadoes F.C. 48 (21)
2012 Tavriya Simferopol 4 (0)
2012–2013 Kuban Krasnodar 2 (0)
2013–2014 Gabala 12 (3)
2014–2015 Shooting Stars F.C. 11 (5)
2015–2016 Lobi Stars F.C. 14 (5)
2016– Saxan Gagauz Yeri 10 (4)
National team
2006-2007 Nigeria-17 7 (3)
2008-2009 Nigeria-20 5 (2)
2009 Nigeria-23 2 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 January 2017.

Abdulwaheed Afolabi (born December 8, 1991, in Kaduna) is a Nigerian professional football player who has played in the Russian Premier League Team Kuban Krasnodar and Ukraine Premier League Team Tavriya Simferopol. He has made 14 national team caps and scored 3 goals for the youth national teams.

Career

Afolabi went on trial with Black Leopards of the South African Premier Soccer League in August 2011, but negotiations broke down and he returned to Niger Tornadoes.[1] In March 2012, Afolabi signed a two-year contract with Ukrainian side Tavriya Simferopol.[2] Afolabi then transferred to Russian Premier League side Kuban Krasnodar in August 2012, signing a four-year contract.[3] Afolabi made his debut for Kubam on 30 November 2012 in a game against FC Krasnodar.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Leopards & Afolabi Fail To Agree". www.soccerladuma.co.za/. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  2. ↑ "Afolabi Signs For Ukrainian Outfit". www.soccerladuma.co.za/. Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  3. ↑ "Afolabi was the player of "Kuban"" (in Russian). www.fckuban.ru. Retrieved 18 October 2013.
  4. ↑ "Game Report". Russian Premier League. 30 November 2012. Archived from the original on 3 December 2012.


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