Olatunde Adeola Waidi (born June 13, 1983 in Owu) is a

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player currently with

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. He is a defender.

Career

He is otherwise known as ‘Libero', he hopes to adorn the national colours and pursue a career in a European clubside. Played for the Princess Jegede F.C. of

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(1995),

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(1996),

NEPA Lagos NEPA Lagos was a Nigerian football team based in Lagos Lagos (Nigerian English: ; ) is the largest city in Nigeria and the second most populous city in Africa, with a population of 15.4 million as of 2015 within the city proper. Lagos w ...

(1997–2000), Jasper United F.C. of

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(2000–2003), Ebonyi Angels F.C. of

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(2004) and

(2005). He was a runner-up in the state FA Cup in Lagos in 1999, a state FA Cup winner with Jasper United F.C. in 2000, a bronze medal winner with Jasper United F.C. in the Italia/US Sam Marco Championship in Udinese-Italia in 2000.

References

1983 births Living people Nigerian men's footballers Kwara United F.C. players Men's association football defenders Yoruba sportspeople NEPA Lagos F.C. players Anambra United F.C. players Jasper United F.C. players 21st-century Nigerian people {{Nigeria-footy-defender-stub