- Olawale Adelusimi
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Olawale Adelusimi Personal information Full name Olawale Adelusimi Date of birth April 1, 1983 Place of birth Ondo City, Nigeria Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Playing position Defender Club information Current club Crystal Palace Baltimore Number 2 Youth career 2003–2004 Chandler-Gilbert Coyotes 2005–2006 Midwestern State Mustangs Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2007–2008 Thunder Bay Chill 24 (0) 2009– Crystal Palace Baltimore 4 (0) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 October 2009.
† Appearances (Goals).Olawale Adelusimi (born April 1, 1983 in Ondo City) is a Nigerian soccer player who currently plays for Crystal Palace Baltimore in the USSF Second Division.
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Career
College and Amateur
Adelusimi came from his native Nigeria to the United States in 2002. He played two years of college soccer at Chandler-Gilbert Community College in Arizona, where he was twice selected to the All-ACCAC 1st Team, twice selected to the All-West Region I 1st Team[1] and was a 2004 All-American Honorable Mention Selection. He transferred to Midwestern State University in his junior year, and helped them the Southwest Soccer Conference championship.
During his college years he also played with Thunder Bay Chill in the USL Premier Development League, and was part of the Chill squad which won the 2008 PDL championship title.
Professional
Adelusimi signed with Crystal Palace Baltimore in 2009,[2] and made his professional debut on May 15, 2009 in a game against Western Mass Pioneers.[3]
Honors
Thunder Bay Chill
- USL Premier Development League Champions (1): 2008
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References
Categories:- 1983 births
- Living people
- Crystal Palace Baltimore players
- Thunder Bay Chill players
- USL Premier Development League players
- USL Second Division players
- Nigerian expatriate footballers
- Association football defenders
- People from Ondo State
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