Ifedayo Olusegun Patrick Omosouyi (born 14 January 1991) is a Nigerian-Bahraini professional footballer currently playing for Malaysia Super League club Melaka United as a forward position.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ifedayo Olusegun Patrick Omosouyi [1][2][3] | ||
| Date of birth | (1991-01-14) 14 January 1991 (age 31) | ||
| Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Melaka United | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011 | Rising Stars | 56 | (2) |
| 2012–2014 | Malkiya | 9 | (6) |
| 2014–2017 | Al-Hidd | 24 | (17) |
| 2017 | Felda United | 9 | (5) |
| 2018 | Al-Hidd | 1 | (1) |
| 2018 | Melaka United | 9 | (8) |
| 2019 | Al-Riffa | 20 | (18) |
| 2019–2021 | Selangor F.C. | 43 | (50) |
| 2022– | Melaka United | 12 | (7) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 3, 2022 | |||
On 15 June 2017, Felda United have completed the signing of Omosuyi but the terms of the deal are concealed.[4] Omosuyi has also played for Bahrain for five years making a massive impact in the club before being a free agent. Omosuyi scored three minutes into his debut for the club in their 2–1 victory over Terengganu in a mid-week friendly. Omosuyi scored a hat-trick as they thrashed Shahzan Muda 5–2 over the weekend friendly match.[5] On 1 July 2017, Omosuyi scored his first goal for the team during his league debut playing against Pahang.[6] Was not disconcerted by the intimidating crowd for Felda's Malaysia Cup semi-final game versus Kedah.[7]
After his contract were not renewed by Felda, he signed for his former club Al-Hidd for the 2018 season. But in June 2018, he returned to Malaysia to sign for Melaka United.
In mid of 2019 season on a second transfer window, Ifedayo has surprised official signed up for Selangor F.C.[8][9][10]
King Dayo, is a nickname given to him by Red Giants Selangor fans after he positioned himself as the top scorer and golden boot winner 2 times 2020 season and 2021 season with 26 goals in a row also break records for the most valuable professional import player in Malaysian football[11] history after the former team mates in Selangor Rufino Segovia player was crowned top scorer of the 2018 season with 19 goals, adding the Best Foreign Player award, just five matches into the following campaign.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Felda United | 2017 | Malaysia Super League | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | — | 18 | 9 | |
| Total | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 9 | ||
| Melaka United | 2018 | Malaysia Super League | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | — | 15 | 14 | |
| Total | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | ||
| Selangor | 2019 | Malaysia Super League | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | — | 20 | 16 | |
| 2020 | Malaysia Super League | 11 | 12 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 12 | 13 | |||
| 2021 | Malaysia Super League | 22 | 26 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 25 | 27 | |||
| Total | 43 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 56 | ||
| Melaka United | 2022 | Malaysia Super League | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 14 | 8 | |
| Total | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | ||
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Selangor F.C. – current squad | |
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Malaysia Super League top scorers | |
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