Dennis Adeniran

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Dennis Adeniran
Personal information
Full name Dennis Emmanuel Abiodun Bamidele Chijioke Adeniran [1]
Date of birth (1999-01-02) 2 January 1999 (age 25) [2]
Place of birth Southwark, England
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
St Mirren
Number 23
Youth career
2011–2016 Fulham
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2017 Fulham 1 (0)
2017–2021 Everton 0 (0)
2020–2021Wycombe Wanderers (loan) 21 (0)
2021–2023 Sheffield Wednesday 40 (5)
2023–2024 Portimonense 1 (0)
2024 Hapoel Petah Tikva 8 (1)
2024– St Mirren 0 (0)
International career
2015–2016 England U17 13 (1)
2016 England U18 6 (0)
2017 England U19 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:42, 28 July 2024 (UTC)

Dennis Emmanuel Abiodun Bamidele Chijioke Adeniran (born 2 January 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish Premiership club St Mirren.

Contents

Club career

Fulham

On 9 August 2016, Adeniran made his professional debut in a League Cup match against Leyton Orient scoring with a first half header sending Fulham on their way to a 3–2 win. [4] He made his league debut for Fulham as a late substitute against Nottingham Forest on 27 September 2016. [5]

Everton

On 31 August 2017, Adeniran made a transfer deadline day switch to Everton. [6] It was announced that his contract wouldn't be extended at the end of the 2020-21 season. [7]

Wycombe Wanderers (loan)

On 25 September 2020, he joined newly-promoted Championship side Wycombe Wanderers on a season-long loan deal. [8]

Sheffield Wednesday

On 10 July 2021, he joined recently relegated EFL League One side Sheffield Wednesday. [9] He made his competitive debut on 1 August 2021, at home to Huddersfield Town, in a game which saw them lose 4-2 on penalties, with Adeniran scoring his. [10] He scored his first Owls goal against Doncaster Rovers on 14 August 2021. [11] He was awarded the fans player of the month for September 2021, after he featured in three of the four games and scored his second goal of the campaign in the 1-1 draw v Ipswich Town. [12] On 29 January 2022, Adeniran ruled himself out for the rest of the season after an operation, which was confirmed by manager Darren Moore. [13] The following season, he would win EFL Cup goal of the round for both the first and second round. [14] Following promotion back to the EFL Championship it was confirmed that Adeniran would be released following the end of his contract. [15]

Portimonense

In August 2023, Adeniran joined Portuguese Primeira Liga side Portimonense on a three-year contract. [16]

Hapoel Petah Tikva

On 31 January 2024, Adeniran joined Israeli Premier League club Hapoel Petah Tikva on a short-term contract until the end of the season, with the option for a further two years. [17]

St Mirren

He made a return to British football by signing for St Mirren on a one-year deal with year option. [18] He accredited his move to his friendship with Toyosi Olusanya and Jaden Brown.

International career

Adeniran represented England under-17 at the 2016 U17 Euros. [19]

Career statistics

As of 25 July 2024 [20]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Fulham 2016–17 [21] Championship 10103151
Total1010310051
Everton U21 2017–18 [22] 2 [lower-alpha 1] 121
2018–19 [23] 3 [lower-alpha 1] 030
2019–20 [24] 3 [lower-alpha 1] 030
2020–21 [25] 0000
Total0000008181
Wycombe Wanderers (loan) 2020–21 [25] Championship2101000220
Sheffield Wednesday 2021–22 [26] League One 18320102 [lower-alpha 1] 0233
2022–23 [27] League One22230221 [lower-alpha 2] 0284
Total405503230517
Portimonense 2023–24 [28] Primeira Liga 10000010
Hapoel Petah Tikva 2023–24 [28] Liga Leumit 81100091
St Mirren 2024–25 [29] Scottish Premiership 0000001 [lower-alpha 3] 010
Career total71680631219710

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 Appearances in EFL Trophy
  2. Appearance(s) in League One Play-offs
  3. Appearance(s) in UEFA Conference League

Honours

Everton U23s

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