| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jubril Adesope Okedina [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 October 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Woolwich, England | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) [2] | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Bohemians | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2021 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Cambridge United (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2021–2025 | Cambridge United | 94 | (0) |
| 2025– | Bohemians | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024– | Malawi | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11:37, 16 October 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:30, 22 September 2025 (UTC) | |||
Jubril Adesope Okedina (born 26 October 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for League of Ireland Premier Division club Bohemians. Born in England, he plays for the Malawi national team.
Born and raised in Woolwich, Okedina attended Beths Grammar School in Bexley. [3]
After beginning his career at Tottenham Hotspur, [3] Okedina signed on loan for Cambridge United in January 2021. [4] He made his senior debut on 12 January 2021, playing in the EFL Trophy against Oxford United. [5] [6] Okedina signed permanently to Cambridge in August 2021. [7] [8] Okedina signed a new three-year contract in July 2022. [9] On 1 May 2024, he was transfer listed by the club. [10]
On 8 May 2025, the club announced he would be leaving in June when his contract expired. [11]
On 31 August 2025, Okedina signed an 18 month contract with League of Ireland Premier Division club Bohemians. [12]
In March 2024, Okedina was called up to play for Malawi for the first time. [13] He made his debut on 23 March 2024, starting in a 4–0 defeat to Kenya. [14]
Born in England, Okedina is of Nigerian and Malawian descent. [15] [16]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup [a] | League Cup [b] | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2020–21 [5] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cambridge United (loan) | 2020–21 [5] | League Two | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [c] | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Cambridge United | 2021–22 [17] | League One | 30 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 [c] | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| 2022–23 [18] | League One | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 [c] | 0 | 32 | 0 | |
| 2023–24 [19] | League One | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 [c] | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 [20] | League One | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 [c] | 0 | 32 | 0 | |
| Total | 94 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 123 | 0 | ||
| Bohemians | 2025 [21] | LOI Premier Division | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | 3 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 111 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 141 | 0 | ||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 2024 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | |