Moshood Kabiru

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Moshood Kabiru
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-06-05) June 5, 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Lagos, Nigeria
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Ikorodu United F.C.
Number 5
Youth career
2010 Karamone
2013–2014 36 Lion F.C.
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2016 Ikorodu United F.C. 59 (3)
International career
2014 Nigeria U-23
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 October 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 December 2016

Moshood Kabiru (born 8 March 1998 in Isheri-Idimu, Lagos) is a Nigerian football player who currently plays in the Nigeria National League. He was signed by a Nigeria National League team known as Ikorodu United F.C. in the second division league and got the team promoted into the Nigeria Premier League in 2015/2016 season where he made his debut in the Nigeria Premier League.

Career

Kabiru started his professional football career with Ikorodu United F.C. in 2014 then got the promoted into Nigeria Premier League in 2015. He has received interest from top Nigeria Premier League teams since he joined Ikorodu United F.C. . He was invited to the Nigeria U-23 in 2016 but was unable to make the Nigeria Dream Team to the Olympic [1]

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References

  1. "Siasia invites 30 as Dream Team resumes camp". footballlive.ng. Retrieved 24 October 2016.