Mathew Olorunleke (born 4 October 1983) is a Nigerian professional footballer turned manager, who currently serves as head coach of Bagnolese.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1983-10-04) 4 October 1983 (age 39) | ||
Place of birth | Gusau, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Bagnolese (head coach) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2001–2002 | Bagnolese | 17 | (3) |
2002–2003 | Trento | 33 | (0) |
2003–2004 | Nocerina | 32 | (1) |
2004–2005 | Reggiana | 30 | (1) |
2005–2007 | Messina | 2 | (0) |
2005–2006 | → Catanzaro (loan) | 12 | (0) |
2007–2008 | Juve Stabia | 13 | (0) |
2008 | Lecco | 0 | (0) |
2008–2009 | Rovigo | 15 | (0) |
2009–2010 | Nocerina | 12 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Bagnolese | 14 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
2012 | Bagnolese (head coach) | ||
2012 | Bagnolese (assistant coach) | ||
2012– | Bagnolese (head coach) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:34, 19 June 2012 (UTC) |
Olorunleke has had his entire playing career in Italy, starting with Bagnolese. He then moved on to Trento, Nocerina, Reggiana, Messina, Catanzaro, Juve Stabia, Lecco and Nocerina. He returned at Bagnolese in 2010 as a player/assistant manager.[1]
He retired in 2011 but stayed at Bagnolese as assistant manager to Ivano Vacondio.
In summer 2012 he was promoted as new head coach, replacing Vacondio himself[1] until October 2012, when he was renamed as his assistant. In December 2012 he was renamed head coach of the team.[2]
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