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Chukwubuike Junior Adamu (born 6 June 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg.[2] Born in Nigeria, he plays for the Austria national team.
 Adamu with Red Bull Salzburg in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Chukwubuike Junior Adamu | ||
| Date of birth | 6 June 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Kano, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Red Bull Salzburg | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2014 | GSV Wacker | ||
| 2014–2015 | Grazer AK | ||
| 2015–2018 | Red Bull Salzburg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | Liefering | 49 | (26) |
| 2020– | Red Bull Salzburg | 43 | (10) |
| 2021-2022 | → St. Gallen (loan) | 14 | (6) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2018–2019 | Austria U18 | 6 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Austria U19 | 4 | (3) |
| 2020– | Austria U21 | 12 | (10) |
| 2021– | Austria | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:24, 13 November 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:57, 16 November 2022 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Adamu started his career with the youth team of GSV Wacker. In January 2014 he came to Grazer AK. In 2015, he joined the FC Red Bull Salzburg Academy, where he progressed through the levels from U15 to U18.
In September 2017, he was included in the FC Liefering squad for the first time. In the same month, he also debuted for Red Bull Salzburg's UEFA Youth League team, coming on for Nicolas Meister in a match against Bordeaux.
He made his professional debut playing for FC Liefering against WSG Wattens in November 2018 as he came in for Karim Adeyemi. In September 2020, he made his debut for Red Bull Salzburg in an Austrian Cup match against SW Bregen, coming on in the 75th minute for Masaya Okugawa.[3]
On 15 February 2021, Adamu moved on loan to Swiss Super League team St. Gallen.[4]
Adamu scored his first goal for Red Bull Salzburg in a 1–0 league win over Admira on 14 August 2021.[5] The goal sealed Salzburg's fifth victory on the road in a row, the longest such run the club had had in a decade.[5] Three days later, he made his first appearance in the UEFA Champions League, coming on as a substitute in a 2–1 home win over Danish champions Brøndby in the first leg of their play-off round clash.[6] On 16 February 2022, Adamu scored his first UEFA Champions League goal in a 1–1 home draw against Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich in the first leg of the round of 16 tie after coming on as a substitute for Noah Okafor.[7]
International career
Born in Nigeria, Adamu represents Austria at international level and has played for the Austria U18, Austria U19, and Austria U21 teams.
He made his first appearance in the Austria national football team on 12 November 2021 in a World Cup qualifier match vs. Israel.[8]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 13 November 2022[9]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| FC Liefering | 2018–19 | Austrian Second League | 16 | 5 | — | — | 16 | 5 | ||
| 2019–20 | Austrian Second League | 20 | 14 | — | — | 20 | 14 | |||
| 2020–21 | Austrian Second League | 13 | 7 | — | — | 13 | 7 | |||
| Total | 49 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 26 | ||
| Red Bull Salzburg | 2020–21 | Austrian Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | Austrian Bundesliga | 30 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 9[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 43 | 9 | |
| 2022–23 | Austrian Bundesliga | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 22 | 11 | |
| Total | 43 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 66 | 20 | ||
| St. Gallen (loan) | 2020–21 | Swiss Super League | 14 | 6 | 4 | 2 | — | 18 | 8 | |
| Career total | 106 | 42 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 133 | 54 | ||
- Appearances in UEFA Champions League
International
- As of match played 16 November 2022
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 2 | 0 | |
Honours
Red Bull Salzburg
- Austrian Bundesliga: 2021–22
- Austrian Cup: 2021–22
References
- "Junior Adamu". FC Red Bull Salzburg. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
- FC Red Bull Salzburg Team
- FC Salzburg Wiki
- "FCSG: FC St.Gallen verpflichtet 19-jährigen Stürmer: Junior Adamu kommt leihweise vom FC Red Bull Salzburg zu den Espen" [FC St.Gallen signs 19-year-old striker: Junior Adamu comes to the Espen on loan from FC Red Bull Salzburg]. Tagblatt (in German). February 15, 2021. Retrieved 2021-02-15.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Successful Dress Rehearsal". Red Bull Salzburg. 14 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- "Salzburg 2-1 Brøndby". UEFA. 17 August 2021.
- "Red Bull Salzburg 1-1 Bayern Munich". BBC Sport. 16 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
- "Austria v Israel game report". FIFA. 12 November 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- Junior Adamu at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
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[de] Junior Adamu
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[es] Chukwubuike Adamu
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