Stephen Ademolu
Personal information
Date of birth	November 20, 1982 (1982-11-20) (age 27)
Place of birth	Windsor, Canada
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	FK Ekranas
Number	7
Youth career
2002 2002-2003	Windsor FC Nationals University of North Carolina Cleveland State University
Senior career1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2004-2005 2005-2008 2008-2009 2009-present	Trelleborgs FF Tromsø IL Løv-Ham FK Ekranas	29 0(7) 42 0(2) 23 0(5) 23 0(3)
National team2
2004 2005-present	Canada U-23 Canada	020(0) 020(0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of April 19, 2008. 2 National team caps and goals correct as of May 7, 2008. * Appearances (Goals)

Stephen Ademolu (born November 20, 1982 in Windsor, Ontario) is a Canadian football player, playing as a striker. He currently wears the number 7 shirt for Lithuanian club champions FK Ekranas.

[edit] Career

Ademolu played in 2008 for the Norwegian team Løv-Ham in the Norwegian First Division, having joined them from Tromsø IL. Before that he spent some time at Trelleborgs FF. He played college soccer with University of North Carolina at Pembroke during his freshman year and Cleveland State University during his sophomore and junior. At Pembroke, he became the school's Top Scorer with 12 goals, and was also named as the School's Top Male Athlete and Peachbelt Player of the Year for the 1st time in the School's history. During his youth ages, Ademolu also played in the Windsor and District Soccer League in Canada. He was the Top scorer at Cleveland during both his Sophomore (Newcomer of the Year, 1st team All-Horizon League,1st team NSCAA All-Ohio, 3rd team All-Great Lakes Region, 11 Goals) and Junior year (Player of the Year, 3rd-team All-Ohio,16th in the Nation in goals per game,28th in the Country in points per game, Led Team and Horizon League with 12 goals,Tied a School record with 8 points on 3 goals and 2 assists against UIC).

[edit] International career

During his junior year, he was also called up to the Canadian Olympic Qualifying team. He has two matches for Canada.

[edit] Privates

He is of Nigerian on his father's side (Adebola Ademolu) who also played for his country in his soccer days and Jamaican on his mother's(Barbara Ademolu). He has six brothers and one sisiter. Cousin Micheal "Primetime" Carter plays football for the Maryland Terps Brother also plays for St.Louis Rams OJ Atogwe

[edit] External links

• Stephen Ademolu in FC "Ekranas"
• Ademolu profile at www.til.no (Norwegian)
• http://csuvikings.cstv.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/ademolu_stephen00.html
• http://windsornationals.ca
• http://www.windsornationals.ca/news/20051125stephenademolu.html
• Stephen Ademolu on Real Champions