Oluwaseun Oyegunle (born 3 November 2002) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Oluwaseun Oyegunle | ||
| Date of birth | (2002-11-03) November 3, 2002 (age 20) | ||
| Place of birth | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Brampton East SC | |||
| Sigma FC | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Syracuse Orange | 31 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Sigma FC | 17 | (0) |
| 2019 | Forge FC | 1 | (0) |
| 2022– | Sigma FC | 14 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 20, 2022 | |||
Oyegunle began playing organized soccer at age seven with Brampton East SC.[1] When he was 15, he joined Sigma FC.[2]
In January 2021, he began attending Syracuse University, where he played for the men's soccer team.[3] He had initially been set to join in September 2020, however, he delayed it due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2] He made his debut during the 2021 Spring season against the Hofstra Pride.[4] In his first season during the 2021 Spring, he made seven appearances.[5]
In 2018, Oyegunle made his senior debut in League1 Ontario with Sigma FC, and would make a total of five appearances that season.[6] In 2019, he made twelve league appearances for Sigma and made one additional appearance in the League1 Ontario playoffs.[7]
In September 2019, Oyegunle signed his first professional contract with Canadian Premier League side Forge FC.[8][9] On October 12, 2019, he made his debut as a substitute in a 4–0 loss to York9 FC, at age sixteen.[10]
In 2022, he returned to League1 Ontario with Sigma FC.[11] He was named a league Second Team All-Star and U20 All-Star in 2022.[12][13]
In August 2019, Oyegunle received his first international call-up for a Canada U17 preparation camp ahead of the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[14]