Jamil Adam
Personal information
Full name	Jamil Buba Adam
Date of birth	June 5, 1991 (1991-06-05) (age 18)
Place of birth	Farnworth, Bolton, England
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Barnsley
Number	17
Youth career
–2007 2007–2008	Manchester City Barnsley
Senior career1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2008–	Barnsley	001 0(0)
National team
2007–	Nigeria U20
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:24, 12 September 2008 (UTC). * Appearances (Goals)

Jamil Buba Adam (born on 5 June 1991 in Farnworth, Bolton^[1]) is an English born professional footballer of Nigerian and Irish descent who plays as a striker for Barnsley^[2].

Contents 1 Career 2 International career 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Career

Adam made his debut in the final game of the 2007-08 season. Adam bagged a brace in the first friendly match in the 4-1 win at Buxton. The following day he scored against Glossop Town also in a friendly. The former Manchester City Academy player was 2008 Academy Player Of The Year^[3]

[edit] International career

Adam is eligible to play for England, Nigeria or Ireland. He has previously been called up to Nigeria and Republic of Ireland underage sides but has yet to make an appearance for either country.

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Jamil Adam career stats at Soccerbase

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