Olufela Olomola
Overview
Olufela Olomola is a Nigeria forward currently playing for Wealdstone. They are 29 years old.
Biography
Olufela Oladele Ayodeji Olomola (born 5 September 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger or as a forward for National League club Wealdstone. Known to teammates as "Fela", Olomola holds both British and Nigerian citizenship. Club career Southampton Born in London, England to Nigerian parents, Olomola is a former Arsenal youth graduate. He scored five goals in 26 appearances for the Southampton under-18s during the 2014–15 campaign. The following season, Olomola was appointed captain of the under-18s side ahead of the 2015–16 season. He was promoted to the Southampton under-21 squad later that season. Olomola was named as an unused substitute by first-team boss Ronald Koeman in Saints' 1–1 home draw against Sunderland on 5 March 2016. He made a fine start to the 2016–17 campaign, scoring a brace in Southampton's 4–1 away drubbing of Liverpool at Prenton Park in the first match of the U23 Premier League 2 (Division 2) Championship. Olomola made his professional debut for Southampton on 26 October 2016, coming on in the 26th minute for Jay Rodriguez in a 1–0 EFL Cup win over Sunderland. Loan to Yeovil On 9 July 2017, Olomola joined League Two club Yeovil Town on loan until January 2018. Return to Southampton Olomola then returned from loan to help the Saints U23s reach the Southampton FA Senior Cup final.
Career & honours
Career history
No career history published.
Honours
No honours recorded for this player.
Biography
Olufela Oladele Ayodeji Olomola (born 5 September 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger or as a forward for National League club Wealdstone. Known to teammates as "Fela", Olomola holds both British and Nigerian citizenship. Club career Southampton Born in London, England to Nigerian parents, Olomola is a former Arsenal youth graduate. He scored five goals in 26 appearances for the Southampton under-18s during the 2014–15 campaign. The following season, Olomola was appointed captain of the under-18s side ahead of the 2015–16 season. He was promoted to the Southampton under-21 squad later that season. Olomola was named as an unused substitute by first-team boss Ronald Koeman in Saints' 1–1 home draw against Sunderland on 5 March 2016. He made a fine start to the 2016–17 campaign, scoring a brace in Southampton's 4–1 away drubbing of Liverpool at Prenton Park in the first match of the U23 Premier League 2 (Division 2) Championship. Olomola made his professional debut for Southampton on 26 October 2016, coming on in the 26th minute for Jay Rodriguez in a 1–0 EFL Cup win over Sunderland. Loan to Yeovil On 9 July 2017, Olomola joined League Two club Yeovil Town on loan until January 2018. Return to Southampton Olomola then returned from loan to help the Saints U23s reach the Southampton FA Senior Cup final.
Honours
No honours recorded for this player.
Frequently asked questions
- Which team does Olufela Olomola play for?
- Olufela Olomola currently plays for Wealdstone.
- What position does Olufela Olomola play?
- Olufela Olomola plays as a forward.
- How old is Olufela Olomola?
- Olufela Olomola is 29 years old.
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