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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Okikiola Afolabi (Lelabi) | ||
Date of birth | 12 December 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Ibadan, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Naft Maysan | ||
Youth career | |||
2011-2014 | Shooting Stars S.C. | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2016 | Sunshine Stars [1] | 27 | (13) |
2016 | Talleres [2] | 1 | (0) |
2017 | Kelantan [3] | ? | (2) |
2017–2018 | Jimma Aba Jifar | 30 | (23) |
2018–2019 | Ismaily SC | 5 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Jimma Aba Jifar | 9 | (8) |
2020 | Mekelle 70 Enderta | 14 | (10) |
2020–2021 | Sidama Coffee | 10 | (7) |
2021–2022 | Fasil Kenema | 12 | (10) |
2022 | Ahli Aleppo | 7 | (6) |
2022–2023 | Newroz Sport Club | 14 | (11) |
2023–2024 | Al-Naft | 22 | (17) |
2024-2025 | Naft Maysan | 06 | (02) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:31, 22 October 2022 (UTC) |
Okiki Afolabi (born 12 December 1994 in Ibadan, Nigeria) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Naft Maysan in the Iraqi Premier League. [4] He was part of the Nigeria U-20 and U-23 country selected. [5]
He began his career in the Sunshine Stars F.C. in Nigeria Premier League, he managed to convert 13 goals in 17 games played.[ citation needed ]
In August 2016, Okiki was tested at argentine Racing Club playing for Argentine Primera División. [6] However, he decided to emigrate to Cordoba and play for Talleres. [7] After a couple of weeks of trial, he was accepted into the institution and Okiki became part of the first team. He was signed for one year with a purchase option.[ citation needed ]
Afolabi signed for Ethiopian Premier League debutantes Jimma Aba Jifar F.C. at the start of the 2017/18 season. He enjoyed a successful debut season with the club securing top goal scorer honors (23) and helping the club win its first ever title.[ citation needed ]
After a wonderful season in Ethiopia league he achieved the top scorer award and the most valuable player. Okiki drew the attention of some clubs and he received offers but he preferred to sign 4 years contract with the Egyptian giant Ismaily SC.[ citation needed ]
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