Mutiu Adepoju
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Who is this?
Mutiu Adepoju (born 22 December 1970) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent most of his career in Spain, amassing La Liga totals of 175 games and 22 goals over the course of seven seasons and representing mainly Racing de Santander and Real Sociedad. A Nigeria international for 12 years, Adepoju appeared for the country in three World Cups and as many Africa Cup of Nations.
Career
- 1970Born
- 1988Joined Shooting Stars SC
- 1989Joined Real Madrid Castilla
- 1989Joined Bridge F.C.
- 1989Joined Nigeria national under-20 football team
- 1990Joined Nigeria men's national football team
- 1992Joined Racing de Santander
- 1996Joined Real Sociedad
- 2000Joined Al Ittihad FC
- 2001Joined UD Salamanca
- 2002Joined Samsunspor FC
- 2003Joined AEL Limassol FC
- 2004Joined CD Eldense
- 2005Joined EMF CD Cobeña
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Ibadan
- •Citizenship: Nigeria
- •Known as: association football player
- •Sport: association football
What happened recently
‘Missing Two World Cups Is A National Shame’ — Mutiu Adepoju Demands Urgent Action
Mutiu Adepoju exclusive: Excited by Nigeria's AFCON progress; rating QF chances against Algeria
Mutiu Adepoju Pledges Pathway for Grassroots Stars as Aramoko Hosts Annual Football Tournament
'We must win every remaining game', Mutiu Adepoju speaks on slim Super Eagles' World Cup qualification hopes
“Osimhen Is One of the Best Strikers We Have Had”: Mutiu Adepoju Runs the Rule over Nigerian Football
“It’s Not Easy to Become an African Champion”: Mutiu Adepoju Looks Back on Legendary Career
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