Samson Akinyoola
Samson Olanrewaju Akinyoola (born 3 March 2000) is a Beninese footballer who plays as a forward for Egyptian Egyptian Premier League club Zamalek.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samson Olanrewaju Akinyoola[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 March 2000[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Porto-Novo, Benin[1] | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Zamalek SC | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 36 Lion FC | |||
| 2019 | → Dunajská Streda (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | Senica | 21 | (5) |
| 2021–2022 | Caracas | 67 | (28) |
| 2022– | Zamalek | 1 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2018 | Benin U20 | 1+ | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 December 2022 | |||
Club career
FK Senica
Akinyoola made his Fortuna Liga debut for Senica against DAC Dunajská Streda on 14 September 2019.[2]
In 2021 he goes to Caracas.
International career
Akinyoola represented Benin at the 2019 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations qualification.[3]
Personal life
Akinyoola also holds Nigerian citizenship.[4]
References
- "Un Samson para romper defensas llega al Caracas". Caracas F.C. (in Spanish). 18 January 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- SENICA VS. DAC 0 - 1 14.09.2019, soccerway.com
- Hemankpan, Jean Paul (5 June 2018). "Bénin – Ecureuils : Samson Akinyoola, le futur " Omogoal " fait œuvre de convoitise". Bénin Web TV (in French). Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- Singbo, Trinité (28 August 2018). "Écureuils U20: Les troublantes révélations du coach Valère Houandinou (suite et fin)". Bénin Football (in French). Retrieved 11 March 2021.
External links
- FK Senica official club profile (in Slovak)
- Futbalnet profile (in Slovak)
- Samson Akinyoola at Soccerway
- Samson Akinyoola at Fortunaliga.sk (in Slovak)
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