Mutiu Adepoju
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Mutiu Adepoju (born 22 December 1970) is a former Nigerian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
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Full name | Mutiu Adepoju | ||
Date of birth | (1970-12-22) 22 December 1970 (age 53) | ||
Place of birth | Ibadan, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1986–1987 | Femo Scorpions | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1988 | Shooting Stars | ||
1989 | Julius Berger | ||
1989–1992 | Real Madrid B | 67 | (27) |
1992–1996 | Racing Santander | 124 | (25) |
1996–2000 | Real Sociedad | 88 | (8) |
2000–2001 | Al-Ittihad | 10 | (2) |
2001–2002 | Salamanca | 14 | (0) |
2002–2003 | Samsunspor | 8 | (0) |
2003–2004 | AEL Limassol | 5 | (1) |
2004–2005 | Eldense | ||
2005–2006 | Cobeña | ||
International career | |||
1990–2002 | Nigeria | 48 | (6) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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He spent most of his career in Spain, amassing La Liga totals of 175 games and 22 goals over the course of seven seasons and representing mainly Racing de Santander and Real Sociedad.[1]
A Nigeria international for 12 years, Adepoju appeared for the country in three World Cups and as many Africa Cup of Nations.