Oluwafemi Ajilore
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Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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Full name | Ebenezer Oluwafemi Ajilore | |||||||||||||
Date of birth | 18 January 1985 | |||||||||||||
Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | |||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
2002–2004 | FC Ebedei | |||||||||||||
2004–2008 | FC Midtjylland | 76 | (5) | |||||||||||
2008–2013 | Groningen | 78 | (4) | |||||||||||
2011–2012 | → Brøndby IF (loan) | 17 | (0) | |||||||||||
2013–2015 | FC Midtjylland | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||
2015–2016 | Middelfart G&BK | |||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||
2008 | Nigeria U-23 | 6[citation needed] | (0) | |||||||||||
2008–2011 | Nigeria | 6 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ebenezer Oluwafemi Ajilore (born 18 January 1985), also known as Femi, is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]
He also holds a Ghanaian passport.[citation needed]
Femi has often played the role as central defensive midfielder in his clubs.[citation needed]
He played with the Nigerian U-23 national team in the 2008 Beijing and won the silver medal. He made his debut for the Super Eagles against Colombia on 19 November 2008. He was one time the most expensive player in Dutch side FC Groningen's history when they signed him before the 2008 Olympics. He had two spells at FC Midtjylland in the Danish Superliga before playing at Danish 2nd Division side Middelfart G&BK in the 2015–16 season. He retired from football in the summer of 2017 after failing to overcome his injuries.[citation needed]
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Oluwafemi Ajilore at DR (in Danish) (archived)
- Ajilore wants Euro Cup action – The Sun News Online
- Oluwafemi Ajilore at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Lagos
- Men's association football midfielders
- Nigerian men's footballers
- Nigeria men's international footballers
- Olympic medalists in football
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Footballers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers for Nigeria
- Olympic silver medalists for Nigeria
- F.C. Ebedei players
- FC Midtjylland players
- FC Groningen players
- Brøndby IF players
- Danish Superliga players
- Eredivisie players
- Nigerian expatriate men's footballers
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Denmark
- Expatriate men's footballers in Denmark
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands
- Yoruba sportspeople
- Nigerian people of Ghanaian descent
- Middelfart Boldklub players
- 21st-century Nigerian people
- Nigerian Olympic medalist stubs
- Nigerian football midfielder stubs