Segun Abiodun
Personal information
Full name	Oluwasegun Abiodun
Date of birth	5 December 1984 (1984-12-05) (age 24)
Place of birth	Lagos, Nigeria
Height	1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Skeid
Number	10
Youth career
	Shooting Stars
Senior career1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2001 2002 2003–2004 2004–2008 2009–	Julius Berger Maccabi Haifa Al-Wahda Hamarkameratene Skeid	41 (49) 32 (28) 79 (43) 20 0(7)
National team2
2004	Nigeria U-23	09 0(5)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 June 2009. 2 National team caps and goals correct as of 1 June 2009. * Appearances (Goals)

Oluwasegun Abiodun (born 5 December 1984) is a Nigerian football striker who currently plays for Skeid. His name, Oluwasegun, means "God has been victorious".^[1]

Contents 1 Career 1.1 Club 1.1.1 Early career 1.1.2 Norway 1.2 National team 2 References 3 External links

[edit] Career

[edit] Club

[edit] Early career

His previous clubs include Nigerian team Julius Berger, Israeli Maccabi Haifa and Al Wahda in the United Arab Emirates. Abiodun arrived at Maccabi Haifa to replace Yakubu Aiyegbeni. His first match for the club was a successful one since he got onto the scoresheet in an early round UEFA Champions League match after starting the match on the bench.

[edit] Norway

He moved from Al Wahda to Hamarkameratene in September 2004.^{[citation needed]} While at Hamarkameratene he became noted for his goalscoring abilities, but also for disciplinary problems.^[2] In December 2008 it was announced that Abiodun would join Skeid for the 2009 season.^[2]

[edit] National team

Abiodun has played for the Nigerian Olympic team who came very close at qualifying for the 2004 Olympics. but has never featured for the senior squad.^{[citation needed]}.

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• Player biography for Oluwasegun Abiodun at hamkam.no
• Player biography for Briskebybanden.no
• Player statistics at Norwegian international player statistics
• Profile at skeid.no

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