Raheem Adewole Lawal (born 4 May 1990) is a Nigerian professional
footballer who plays as a
midfielder.
Career
Lawal has played club football in Spain and Turkey for
Atlético Baleares
Atlético, Spanish for ''athletics'', or Athletico in English, may refer to:
Sports Teams Athletico
*Athletico SC (Lebanon), a Lebanese football academy
*Athletic Bilbao, or Atletico Bilbao, Basque students athletic club (also forming Athletic Cl ...
,
Adana Demirspor and
Mersin İdmanyurdu
Mersin Talim Yurdu, formerly Mersin İdman Yurdu, is a Turkish sports club from Mersin, Turkey in the eastern Mediterranean Region. The team played in the Turkish first division for 15 seasons, and after the 1983–84 season the football team pla ...
.
On 3 February 2014, Lawal joined Turkish
Süper Lig side
Eskişehirspor, signing a three-and-a-half year deal.
He made his international debut for
Nigeria in 2012,
and has appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.
References
Eskişehir'de, Lawal ile yollar ayrıldı geripas.net, 8 January 2016
Raheem Lawal joins Osmanlispor goal.com, 13 January 2016
emaratalyoum.com3 October 2018
External links
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1990 births
Living people
Nigerian men's footballers
CD Atlético Baleares footballers
Adana Demirspor footballers
Ittihad Kalba FC players
Mersin Talim Yurdu footballers
Eskişehirspor footballers
Ankaraspor footballers
Kayserispor footballers
Fatih Karagümrük S.K. footballers
Akhisarspor footballers
Segunda División B players
Süper Lig players
TFF First League players
UAE Pro League players
Nigerian expatriate men's footballers
Nigeria men's international footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey
Expatriate men's footballers in the United Arab Emirates
Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in the United Arab Emirates
Men's association football midfielders
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