Tope Fadahunsi

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Tope Fadahunsi
Personal information
Full name Olusanya Temi Fadahunsi [1]
Date of birth (1999-08-29) 29 August 1999 (age 25) [1]
Place of birth Wandsworth, England [2]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Prishtina
Youth career
2007–2015 Watford
2016–2017 Tooting & Mitcham United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2019 Tooting & Mitcham United 27 (1)
2019 PS Kemi
2019–2022 Loughborough University
2022–2024 Sutton United 27 (3)
2023Torquay United (loan) 11 (2)
2024Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan) 13 (2)
2024– Prishtina 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:50, 29 April 2024 (UTC)

Olusanya Temi "Tope" Fadahunsi (born 29 August 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Kosovo Superleague club Prishtina

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Club career

Originally starting his career with Watford, Fadahunsi went onto have spells with Tooting & Mitcham United where he played as a right back and Finnish side, PS Kemi before opting to study at Loughborough University, whilst featuring for their first-team. [3]

On 20 July 2022, following a successful trial period, Fadahunsi joined League Two side, Sutton United. [4] On 13 August 2022, he made his debut for the club, making an instant impact, coming off the substitutes bench to score the winner in their 1–0 victory over Barrow. [5] During that same month, he went onto score twice more in all competitions, netting against Mansfield Town [6] and Chelsea U21s. [7] In January 2023, he joined Torquay United on loan until the end of the season. [8] On 23 January 2024, he joined National League South side, Hampton & Richmond Borough on a one-month loan before returning to Sutton United on 20 February 2024 [9] Following Sutton United's relegation at the end of the 2023–24 season, Fadahunsi was released upon the expiration of his contract. [10]

On 15 July 2024, Fadahunsi joined Kosovo Superleague club Prishtina. [11]

Personal life

Born in England, Fadahunsi is of Nigerian and Ghanaian descent. [12]

Career statistics

As of end of 2023–24 season
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Tooting & Mitcham United 2017–18 [13] Isthmian League Premier Division130001 [lower-alpha 1] 0140
2018–19 [14] [15] Isthmian League South Central Division141302 [lower-alpha 1] 0191
Total2713030331
PS Kemi 2019 Kolmonen No data currently available
Loughborough University 2019–20 United Counties League Premier DivisionNo data currently available
2020–21 [16] United Counties League Premier Division125103 [lower-alpha 2] 4169
2021–22 [17] United Counties League Premier Division North2917227 [lower-alpha 2] 53824
Total4122321095433
Sutton United 2022–23 [1] League Two 162003 [lower-alpha 3] 1193
2023–24 [1] League Two11120002 [lower-alpha 3] 0151
Total273200051344
Torquay United (loan) 2022–23 [1] National League 1121 [lower-alpha 4] 0122
Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan) 2023–24 [1] National League South 132132
Career total116308200191014342
  1. 1 2 Appearances in the Alan Turvey Trophy
  2. 1 2 Appearances in the FA Vase
  3. 1 2 Appearance in the EFL Trophy
  4. Appearance in the FA Trophy

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  11. @FC_Prishtina (15 July 2024). "📑✍️ 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞, 𝐓𝐨𝐩𝐞! Sulmuesi dhe anësori i krahut të djathtë, Olusanya Temitope Fadahunsi është lindur më 29.08.1999 në Angli, ndërsa është aktivizuar së fundi për klubet, Sutton United, Torquay United dhe Hamton & Richmond Borough" [📑✍️ 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 , 𝐓𝐨𝐩𝐞 ! 💙 Striker and right winger, Olusanya Temitope Fadahunsi was born on 29.08.1999 in England, while he has recently been active for the clubs, Sutton United, Torquay United and Hamton & Richmond Borough.] (Tweet) (in Albanian). Retrieved 16 July 2024 via Twitter.
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