Olabiran Muyiwa

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Benito
Personal information
Full name Olabiran Blessing Muyiwa
Date of birth (1998-09-07) 7 September 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, forward
Team information
Current team
Dynamo Kyiv
Number 77
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017 Saxan Gagauz Yeri 10 (1)
2017 Lokomotiv Tashkent 5 (1)
2018 Luch Minsk 5 (0)
2018–2019 Tambov 33 (3)
2020– Dynamo Kyiv 30 (3)
2020–2021Olimpik Donetsk (loan) 18 (3)
2021–2022HNK Gorica (loan) 4 (0)
International career
2019 Nigeria U23 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 July 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 September 2022

Olabiran Blessing Muyiwa (born 7 September 1998), known as Benito, is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder and forward for Ukrainian Premier League club Dynamo Kyiv. [1]

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Club career

Benito was released by Russian Premier League club FC Tambov on 1 January 2020, [2] signing a 3.5-year contract with Dynamo Kyiv on 3 January 2020. [3]

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References

  1. Olabiran Muyiwa at FootballDatabase.eu
  2. "Павел Худяков: об итогах года, о межсезонье и трансферах" (in Russian). FC Tambov. 1 January 2020.
  3. "FC Dynamo Kyiv agree on a contract with Benito". 3 January 2020.