Victor Olatunji

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Victor Olatunji
Personal information
Full name Victor Oluyemi Olatunji
Date of birth (1999-09-05) 5 September 1999 (age 24)
Place of birth Sokoto, Nigeria
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Sparta Prague
Number 7
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
0000–2017 Lagos Islanders
2017–2018 Inter Bratislava 11 (2)
2019–2020 Železiarne Podbrezová 9 (3)
2019–2020 → Mattersburg (loan) 5 (2)
2019–2020 → Mattersburg II (loan) 7 (7)
2020–2021 Alki Oroklini 12 (22)
2021–2023 AEK Larnaca 15 (3)
2023 → Slovan Liberec (loan) 18 (8)
2023 Slovan Liberec 0 (0)
2023– Sparta Prague 30 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 June 2024

Victor Oluyemi Olatunji (born 5 September 1999) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Czech First League club Sparta Prague. [1]

Contents

Career

Železiarne Podbrezová

Olatunji made his professional debut for Železiarne Podbrezová against Nitra on 16 February 2019. [2] Olatunji came on after some hour of play, as a replacement for Daniel Pavúk. While on the pitch, Podbrezová sealed off the win 3–1, through a late goal by Lukáš Urbanič.

Larnaca

On 19 May 2021, he signed a new two-year contract with AEK Larnaca.

Sparta Prague

On 17 July 2023, Olatunji signed a multi-year contract with Sparta Prague. [3] He scored the fourth goal in the 87th minute in a 4–1 comeback (5–4 aggregate) against Dinamo Zagreb in order to qualify for the 2023–24 UEFA Europa League.

Honours

Club

Sparta Prague

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References

  1. ↑ "Liberecké fotbalisty posílil útočník Olatunji z Larnaky". sport.cz (in Czech). Czech News Agency. 23 January 2023.
  2. ↑ "FC Nitra - FK Železiarne Podbrezová 1:3". futbalnet.sk (in Slovak). 16 February 2019.
  3. ↑ "Potvrzeno. Olatunji přestoupil z Liberce do Sparty". sport.cz (in Czech). Czech News Agency. 17 July 2023.
  4. ↑ "SESTŘIH: Boleslav - Sparta 0:5. Titul pro Letenské! Kuchta dal čtyři góly". Blesk (in Czech). Czech News Center. Czech News Agency. 18 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  5. ↑ Neumann, Robert (22 May 2024). "Sparta slaví double! Triumf v nervózním finále trefil Birmančevič". Sport.cz (in Czech). Borgis. Retrieved 23 May 2024.


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