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John Olufemi

Footballer

Nigeria Forward
42Age
6Clubs
35Club apps
3Club goals

John Olufemi: profile

John Olufemi (born 7 April 1984 in Lagos, Nigeria) is a retired Nigerian footballer who played as a forward.

Olufemi made the step into senior football with Palermo F.C. in 2002. He played for 6 clubs in 2 countries between 2002 and 2009. His most appearances came at Venezia F.C. (2005), where he made 11 appearances and scored 2 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 35 appearances and 3 goals.

Lagos has produced 367 footballers in our database, including Victor Osimhen, Victor Moses and Obafemi Martins.

Key facts

Club career
2002–2009 (8 seasons)
Countries played in
2: Italy and Switzerland
Club goals per game
0.09 (3 in 35)
Latest move
FC Locarno (2008)
Shares a birthday with
William Carvalho, Akram Nakach and Azzedine Amanallah (more)

Club career

YearsClubLeagueAppsGoals
2002–2004 Palermo F.C. Serie B 2 0
2004 Venezia F.C. Serie A 6 0
2005 Potenza Calcio Serie C 6 0
2005 Venezia F.C. Serie A 11 2
2006 Rovigo Calcio 6 0
2007 AC Bellinzona Promotion League 4 1
2008–2009 FC Locarno Challenge League 0 0
Total353

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

Frequently asked questions

How old is John Olufemi?

John Olufemi was born on 7 April 1984, which makes him 42 years old.

Where was John Olufemi born?

John Olufemi was born in Lagos, Nigeria.

Which clubs has John Olufemi played for?

John Olufemi's recorded clubs are Palermo F.C., Venezia F.C., Potenza Calcio, Rovigo Calcio, AC Bellinzona and FC Locarno.

What position does John Olufemi play?

John Olufemi played as a forward.

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