Ademola Adeshina (born 4 June 1964) is a former Nigeria international football midfielder. He is currently the technical advisor of Nigeria National League team Prime F.C.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ademola Adeshina | ||
Date of birth | (1964-06-04) 4 June 1964 (age 58) | ||
Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
?–? | Abiola Babes | ||
1988–1990 | Shooting Stars | ||
?–? | Lokeren | ||
National team | |||
1988 | Nigeria U23 | 3 | (0) |
1982–1990 | Nigeria[1] | 47 | (9) |
Teams managed | |||
2012 | Prime F.C. | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Born in Nigeria, Adeshina played club football for local sides Abiola Babes and Shooting Stars F.C., before a brief spell in Belgium with Sporting Lokeren.[3]
Adeshina represented Nigeria at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. He also made several appearances for the senior Nigeria national football team, including five FIFA World Cup qualifying matches, and he played at the 1984[4] and 1988[5] and 1990 African Cup of Nations finals.[6]
Nigeria football squad – 1988 Summer Olympics | ||
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