Olanrewaju "Lanre" Kehinde (born 7 May 1994) is a Nigerian

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who plays for 1. MFL club Gostivari.

Career

Club

Kehinde's career started in Nigeria with Dominion Hotspur, who he joined

Kwara United Kwara United Football Club is a Nigerian football club based in Ilorin. They play in the top division in Nigerian football, the Nigeria Professional football League after promotion in 2017 from the Nigeria National League. Their home stadium is t ...

on loan from in 2011 before leaving in 2012 to join

Israeli Premier League The Israeli Premier League ( he, ליגת העל, ''Ligat Ha`Al'', ), is a professional association football league which operates as the highest division of the Israeli Football League – the state's league of Israel. The league is contested b ...

side

Maccabi Tel Aviv Maccabi Tel Aviv ( he, מכבי תל אביב) is one of the largest sports clubs in Israel, and a part of the Maccabi association. Many sports clubs and teams in Tel Aviv are in association with Maccabi and compete in a variety of sports, such ...

. He didn't make a first-team appearance for Maccabi, but was loaned out twice to

Liga Leumit Liga Leumit ( he, ליגה לאומית, lit. ''National League'') is the second division of the Israeli Football League, and below its Premier League. Structure There are 16 clubs in the league. At the end of each season, the two lowest-place ...

clubs. Firstly to

Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan Hakoah Maccabi Amidar Ramat Gan Football Club ( he, מועדון כדורגל הכח מכבי עמידר רמת גן) is an Israeli football club based in Ramat Gan. The club is currently in Liga Alef South division and plays at the Winter Stadiu ...

for the 2013–14 season and secondly to Hapoel Afula for the following season, 2014–15. In total, Kehinde scored 28 goals in 60 appearances across the two loan spells. He left Maccabi permanently in 2015 and subsequently had spells with Premier League teams

Hapoel Kfar Saba Hapoel Kfar Saba F.C. ( he, מועדון כדורגל הפועל כפר סבא, ''Moadon Kaduregel Hapoel Kfar Saba'') is an Israeli football club based in Kfar Saba. The club competes in the Liga Leumit and plays home matches at Levita Stadiu ...

and

Hapoel Acre Hapoel Acre Football Club ( he, מועדון כדורגל הפועל עכו, ''Moadon Kaduregel Hapoel Akko'') is an Israeli football club based in Acre, Israel. The club currently plays in Liga Leumit. History Founded in 1946, the club dwelt i ...

. In July 2016, Kehinde joined

UAE First Division League UAE First Division League is the second tier of football league competition in the United Arab Emirates. As of 2020–21, the league features 15 sides who play each other in a home and away round-robin format, with a total of 28 games for each t ...

club Al-Fujairah. After six months in the

United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates (UAE; ar, اَلْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَة الْمُتَحِدَة ), or simply the Emirates ( ar, الِْإمَارَات ), is a country in Western Asia (The Middle East). It is located at th ...

, Kehinde left to join

TFF First League The TFF 1. Lig, officially known as Spor Toto 1. Lig for sponsorship reasons, is the second level of the Turkish football league system. The league was founded in 2001 as the ''Turkish Second League Category A'' after the reorganization of the ...

side

Elazığspor Elazığspor is a Turkish professional football club located in Elazığ and currently competes in the TFF Third League. They previously played their home games at Elazığ Atatürk Stadium in Elazığ, which had a maximum capacity of 13,923. The ...

on loan.

International

Kehinde has represented Nigeria at U17 and U18 level, making an appearance apiece.

References

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* 1994 births Living people Nigerian men's footballers Footballers from Lagos Nigeria men's youth international footballers Men's association football forwards Kwara United F.C. players Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. players Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan F.C. players Hapoel Afula F.C. players Hapoel Kfar Saba F.C. players Hapoel Acre F.C. players Fujairah FC players Elazığspor footballers MKE Ankaragücü footballers Denizlispor footballers Incheon United FC players Ümraniyespor footballers Menemen F.K. footballers Hapoel Nof HaGalil F.C. players Israeli Premier League players Liga Leumit players TFF First League players Süper Lig players K League 1 players Nigerian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Israel Expatriate men's footballers in the United Arab Emirates Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey Expatriate men's footballers in South Korea Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Israel Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in South Korea {{Nigeria-footy-forward-stub