Fuad Ekelojuoti

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Fuad Ekelojuoti
Personal information
Full name Fuad Olabode Ekelojuoti
Date of birth (1994-12-01) 1 December 1994 (age 28)
Place of birth Lagos, Nigeria
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Sunshine Stars F.C.
Number 32
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2013 Ocean Boys F.C. 24 (7)
2013-2014 Kwara United F.C. 20 (7)
2014-2015 Stationery Stores F.C. 26 (8)
2015–2016 Shooting Stars 28 (9)
2016-2017 First Bank 27 (12)
2017-2019 Heartland 23 (6)
2019- Sunshine Stars F.C. [1] 28 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Fuad Olabode Ekelojuoti (born December 1, 1994, in Lagos) is a Nigerian football attacking midfielder currently playing for Sunshine Stars F.C. [2] [3] [4]

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Playing career

Ekelojuoti was born in Lagos, and began his professional career with local club Ocean Boys F.C. [5] On 4 January 2013 left Ocean Boys F.C. and signed with NIgerian Premier League club Kwara United F.C. [6] [7] Ahead of the 2014 season, Ekelojuoti joined Stationery Stores F.C. on one and half year deal. July 5, 2015 he signed for Shooting Stars. [8] He joined First Bank on 3 July 2016, signing a one-year contract. Ekelojuoti joined Heartland from First Bank in an undisclosed fee after a superb season. [9] [10] On 20 January 2019 was one of thirteen players, who signed for Sunshine Stars F.C. [11] [12] [13] [14]

Notes

  1. ↑ "F. EKELEOJUOTI". soccerway.com. 5 May 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  2. ↑ "Fuad Ekelojuoti". npfl.ng. 11 January 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  3. ↑ "Fuad Ekelojuoti responds to Sunshine Stars Dressing room Mutiny". brila.net. 4 March 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  4. ↑ "Ekelojuoti Helps Sunshine Stars Salvage A Draw Against Dakkada". npfl.ng. 29 December 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  5. ↑ "Goal king Gwar continues to sizzle". supersport.com. 14 June 2012. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  6. ↑ "Kwara Utd". playmakerstniats.com. 6 May 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  7. ↑ "STATISTICS FROM THE NIGERIA PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE 2013". westafricanfootball.wordpress.com. 27 March 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  8. ↑ "Fuad Ekelojuoti responds to Sunshine Stars Dressing room Mutiny". npfl.ng. 4 March 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  9. ↑ "Fuad·Ekelojuoti". aiscore.com. 4 May 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  10. ↑ "NPFL side Heartland unveil new players, partner Imo Air". today.ng. 14 January 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  11. ↑ "NPFL: Former Nasarawa United captain, others join Sunshine Stars". premiumtimesng.com. 20 January 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  12. ↑ "Ekelojuoti's Brilliance Takes Sunshine Stars Into Second Spot". npfl.ng. 5 February 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  13. ↑ "Sunshine Stars Unveil 13 New Players". completesports.com. 20 January 2019. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
  14. ↑ "Fuad Ekelejuoti". fctables.com. 5 January 2021. Retrieved 15 July 2021.


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