Teslim Fatusi
Association football player
Nigeria
Wing half
Teslim Fatusi: profile
Teslim Fatusi (born 17 September 1977 in Surulere, Nigeria) is a retired Nigerian footballer who played as a wing half.
Fatusi made the step into senior football with Stationery Stores F.C. in 1992. He played for 15 clubs in 12 countries since 1992. His most appearances came at Ferencvárosi TC (1995–1996), where he made 11 appearances and scored 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 49 appearances and 7 goals.
At international level, Fatusi represented Nigeria (1996–1999), earning 4 caps and scoring 1 goal. He also played for Nigeria at under-23 level.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 1996 (aged about 19)
- Countries played in
- 12: Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Switzerland, Hungary, Tunisia, South Africa, Belgium, Poland, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam and United States
- Club goals per game
- 0.14 (7 in 49)
- Latest move
- Upwards Stars (2015)
- Shares a birthday with
- Sofiane Boufal, Olivier Boumal and Bakari Koné (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992–1993 | Stationery Stores F.C. |
Nigeria National League | – | – |
| 1993–1994 |  ASEC Mimosas |
Ligue 1 | – | – |
| 1994–1995 |  Servette FC |
Swiss Super League | 5 | 2 |
| 1995 |  Pécsi MFC |
Nemzeti Bajnokság III | 8 | 2 |
| 1995–1996 | Ferencvárosi TC |
Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 11 | 0 |
| 1996–1997 | Servette FC |
Swiss Super League | 8 | 0 |
| 1997–1998 |  Espérance Sportive de Tunis |
Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | – | – |
| 1998–2000 |  Mamelodi Sundowns F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 7 | 1 |
| 2000–2001 |  K.S.V. Roeselare |
Challenger Pro League | – | – |
| 2001 |  Polonia Warsaw |
I liga | 7 | 2 |
| 2002–2003 |  1. FC Magdeburg |
2. Bundesliga | – | – |
| 2003–2004 | FC Sachsen Leipzig |
NOFV-Oberliga Süd | – | – |
| 2004–2005 |  Al-Khaleej FC |
Saudi Pro League | – | – |
| 2005–2006 | Shooting Stars SC |
Nigeria Premier Football League | – | – |
| 2007 |  Thể Công–Viettel FC |
V.League 1 | – | – |
| 2015–2016 |  Upwards Stars |
National Premier Soccer League | 3 | – |
| — | Thể Công–Viettel FC |
V.League 1 | – | – |
| Total | 49 | 7 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Nigeria U23 |
Under-23 | 3 | 0 |
| 1996–1999 | Nigeria |
Senior | 4 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Teslim Fatusi?
Teslim Fatusi was born on 17 September 1977, which makes him 49 years old.
Where was Teslim Fatusi born?
Teslim Fatusi was born in Surulere, Nigeria.
Which national team does Teslim Fatusi play for?
Teslim Fatusi played international football for Nigeria. He has 4 caps and 1 goal on record.
Which clubs has Teslim Fatusi played for?
Teslim Fatusi's recorded clubs are Stationery Stores F.C., ASEC Mimosas, Servette FC, Pécsi MFC, Ferencvárosi TC, Espérance Sportive de Tunis, Mamelodi Sundowns F.C., K.S.V. Roeselare, Polonia Warsaw, 1. FC Magdeburg, FC Sachsen Leipzig and Al-Khaleej FC among others.
What position does Teslim Fatusi play?
Teslim Fatusi played as a wing half.
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