Ayodeji Opeyemi "Yemi" Abiodun (born 29 December 1980) is an English retired professional footballer who played as a striker.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ayodeji Opeyemi Adiodun[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 29 December 1980||
Place of birth | Clapton, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
–1997 | Millwall | ||
1997–1999 | Norwich City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999–2001 | Southend United | 3 | (0) |
2001 | Chesham United | ||
2001 | Harrow Borough | ||
2001 | Dulwich Hamlet | ||
2001 | Enfield | ||
2001–2002 | Maidenhead United | ||
2002–2003 | Welling United | ||
2003 | Ford United | ||
2003 | Hampton & Richmond Borough | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editBorn in London, Abiodun played youth football with Millwall and Norwich City.[2] He signed a professional contract with Southend United in June 1999, making his first team debut in August 1999. Abiodun left Southend in January 2001, having made three league appearances for the side.[3] Abiodun had short spells with a number of non-league clubs, including Chesham United, Harrow Borough, Dulwich Hamlet, Enfield, Maidenhead United, Welling United, Ford United and Hampton & Richmond Borough.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2015). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2015. G2 Entertainment Ltd. ISBN 9781782811671.
- ^ a b "Yemi Abiodun". Flown From The Nest. Retrieved 19 May 2009.
- ^ "SOUTHEND UNITED : 1946/47 - 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 19 May 2009.