Najeem Olukokun
Nigerian footballer
Nigeria
Forward
Najeem Olukokun: profile
Najeem Olukokun (born 27 December 1990 in Oyo, Nigeria) is a former Nigerian footballer who played as a forward.
Olukokun started out at Osun United F.C. in 2007. He played for 5 clubs in 2 countries since 2007. The busiest spell of his career was at Kwara United F.C. (2012–2013): 33 appearances and 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 75 appearances and 27 goals.
Oyo has produced 4 footballers in our database, including Sam Ojebode, Ikechukwu Ezeh and Adeshina Ayodele.
Key facts
- Countries played in
- 2: Nigeria and Belgium
- Club goals per game
- 0.36 (27 in 75)
- Latest move
- Shooting Stars SC (2014)
- Shares a birthday with
- Adil Rami, Ghislain Konan and Marco Zoro (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–2010 | Osun United F.C. |
Nigeria National League | 31 | 19 |
| 2010 |  Royale Union Saint-Gilloise |
Belgian Pro League | – | – |
| 2010–2011 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise |
Belgian Pro League | 11 | 8 |
| 2011–2012 | Rising Stars F.C. |
Nigeria Nationwide League | – | – |
| 2012–2013 | Kwara United F.C. |
Nigeria Premier Football League | 33 | – |
| 2014– | Shooting Stars SC |
Nigeria Premier Football League | – | – |
| Total | 75 | 27 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Najeem Olukokun?
Najeem Olukokun was born on 27 December 1990, which makes him 35 years old.
Where was Najeem Olukokun born?
Najeem Olukokun was born in Oyo, Nigeria.
Which clubs has Najeem Olukokun played for?
Najeem Olukokun's recorded clubs are Osun United F.C., Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, Rising Stars F.C., Kwara United F.C. and Shooting Stars SC.
What position does Najeem Olukokun play?
Najeem Olukokun played as a forward.
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