Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bolaji Simeon Sakin | ||
Date of birth | February 24, 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Horoya AC | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
2010-2011 | Ijayapi Rock FC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011-2012 | Kwara United F.C. | 21 | (8) |
2012-2013 | Wikki Tourists | 29 | (9) |
2013-2014 | Dolphins F.C. | 29 | (11) |
2015-2017 | Abia Warriors FC | 42 | (21) |
2017 | Rivers United FC | 29 | (9) |
2017-present | Horoya AC | 35 | (14) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Bolaji Simeon Sakin (born February 24, 1993) is a Nigerian football player currently with Guinean side Horoya AC. [1] [2] [3]
Sakin was born in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. At an early age, he arrived in Nigeria where he joined youth club Ijayapi Rock FC in Abuja.
Sakin began his professional career with Kwara United F.C. during the 2011/2012 season.
Simeon than joined Wikki Tourists during the 2012/2013 season and joined Dolphins F.C. after a season. [4]
Simeon joined Abia Warriors FC in January 2015 where he was instrumental at the club and attracted interest from rivals Rivers United FC. [5] [6]
On 1 January 2017, Sakin signed for Nigeria Professional Football League side Rivers United FC for an undisclosed fee, agreeing a two-year contract with the club. [7] [8]
While at Rivers United he appeared in the 2017 CAF Confederations Cup, scoring goals against Uganda's KCCA and Morocco's FUS Rabat in otherwise losing efforts. [9] [10]
On 12 November 2017, it was announced that Sakin had signed a 4-year contract at Guinean club Horoya AC. [11] [12] [13]
He scored his first goal in CAF Champions League on August 17, 2018 against AS Togo-Port [14] [15] in 2018 CAF Champions League group stage.
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