Oluwatosin Demehin

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Oluwatosin Demehin
Personal information
Full name Oluwatosin Blessing Demehin
Date of birth (2002-03-13) 13 March 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Lagos, Nigeria
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Galatasaray
Number 4
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
?–2020 Sunshine Stars ? (?)
2021–2022 Rivers Angels ? (?)
2022–2024 Reims 15 (0)
2024– Galatasaray 0 (0)
International career
2022– Nigeria
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Oluwatosin Blessing Demehin (born 13 March 2002) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a defender for Turkish Women's Football Super League club Galatasaray and the Nigeria women's national team. [1]

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Club career

She played for Rivers Angels. [2]

She plays for Stade de Reims. [3] [4] [5] [6]

On 18 September 2024, Demehin signed a one-year contract with Turkish Super League club Galatasaray. [7] [8]

International career

She competed in the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. [9] [10]

On 16 June 2023, she was included in the 23-player Nigerian squad for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. [11]

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