Isiaka Olawale

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Isiaka Olawale
Isiaka Olawale of Lobi Stars.jpg
Isiaka Olawale, 2010
Personal information
Full name Isiaka Olawale
Date of birth (1983-11-11) 11 November 1983 (age 40)
Place of birth Nigeria
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Dolphins F.C.
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2002–2004 Lobi Stars F.C. 48 (20)
2004–2006 WA Tlemcen 36 (3)
2006–2009 Lobi Stars F.C. 56 (13)
2009–2011 Kwara United F.C. 32 (12)
2012– Dolphins F.C. (1)
International career‡
2006– Nigeria (beach soccer)
2007–2010 Nigeria [1] 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 September 2009
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 May 2011

Isiaka Olawale (born 11 November 1983) is a Nigerian football player. He currently plays for Dolphins F.C. [2]

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History

On 25 January 2012, after protracted negotiations, Dolphins and Kwara United finally agreed on a fee for the transfer of central midfielder, Isiaka Olawale, to the league champions. [3] Olawale got the start and scored his first club goal in the second leg of the 2012 CAF Champions League first-round game against CD Elá Nguema.

International career

He has played for the Nigeria national team and the Nigeria national beach soccer team. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Isiaka Olawale at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ↑ "Kwara United, Dolphins aim high as league begins". Archived from the original on 8 October 2011. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
  3. ↑ "Olawale completes Dolphins movie". Archived from the original on 29 July 2012. Retrieved 1 March 2012.
  4. ↑ Nsofor Leads Eagles Versus Congo
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