Seyi Olajengbesi
Nigerian footballer
Nigeria
Defender
Seyi Olajengbesi: profile
Seyi Olajengbesi (born 17 November 1980 in Ibadan, Nigeria) is a retired Nigerian footballer who played as a defender.
Olajengbesi started out at Shooting Stars SC in 1996. He played for 6 clubs in 2 countries since 1996. The busiest spell of his career was at Alemannia Aachen (2008–2013): 146 appearances and 5 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 208 appearances and 6 goals.
At international level, Olajengbesi represented Nigeria (2002–2004), earning 7 caps and scoring 0 goals.
Ibadan has produced 43 footballers in our database, including Mutiu Adepoju, Peter Olayinka and Olarenwaju Kayode.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2002 (aged about 22)
- Countries played in
- 2: Nigeria and Germany
- Club goals per game
- 0.03 (6 in 208)
- Latest move
- SV Sandhausen (2013)
- Shares a birthday with
- Titi Camara, Kidumu Mantantu and Ad-Diba (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Shooting Stars SC |
Nigeria Premier Football League | – | – |
| 1997–2000 | Plateau United F.C. |
Nigeria National League | – | – |
| 2001–2004 | Bridge F.C. |
Nigeria Premier Football League | – | – |
| 2002 | Shooting Stars SC |
Nigeria Premier Football League | – | – |
| 2004–2007 |  SC Freiburg |
Bundesliga | 62 | 1 |
| 2008–2013 | Alemannia Aachen |
3. Liga | 146 | 5 |
| 2013– | SV Sandhausen |
2. Bundesliga | – | – |
| Total | 208 | 6 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002–2004 | Nigeria |
Senior | 7 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Seyi Olajengbesi?
Seyi Olajengbesi was born on 17 November 1980, which makes him 45 years old.
Where was Seyi Olajengbesi born?
Seyi Olajengbesi was born in Ibadan, Nigeria.
Which national team does Seyi Olajengbesi play for?
Seyi Olajengbesi played international football for Nigeria. He has 7 caps and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Seyi Olajengbesi played for?
Seyi Olajengbesi's recorded clubs are Shooting Stars SC, Plateau United F.C., Bridge F.C., SC Freiburg, Alemannia Aachen and SV Sandhausen.
What position does Seyi Olajengbesi play?
Seyi Olajengbesi played as a defender.
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