Samuel Oluwabukunmi Adeniran (born September 30, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for St. Louis City SC in Major League Soccer.
Career
Adeniran started his professional career with Leganés B in Spain, with loan spells at fourth-tier side Guadalajara and Segunda División B side Castellón, without appearing for the latter. In 2019, he moved to German fifth-tier side Kickers Emden before a spell at fourth-tier club Atlas Delmenhorst. In early January, Adeniran requested his contract with the club be terminated to allow him to play in the United States.[2] On March 15, 2021, Adeniran signed with USL Championship side Tacoma Defiance.[3] He made his debut for Tacoma on May 16, 2021, appearing as a 75th-minute substitute during a 1–0 win over Orange County SC.[4]
On December 14, 2021, Adeniran made the permanent move to the Seattle Sounders FC first team roster.[5] He was loaned to USL Championship side San Antonio FC for the remainder of the season on June 9, 2022.[6]
On December 15, 2022, Adeniran was traded to St. Louis City SC in exchange for $100,000 of General Allocation Money.[7]
Personal life
Born in the United States, Adeniran is of Nigerian descent.[8]
References
- ^ "2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup – Club roster: St. Louis City SC (USA)" (PDF). CONCACAF. January 30, 2024. p. 24. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
- ^ Seebade, Justus (April 1, 2021). "Fußball: Samuel Adeniran verlässt den SV Atlas Delmenhorst vorerst - WESER-KURIER". weser-kurier-de.
- ^ FC, Seattle Sounders. "Tacoma Defiance signs four players ahead of 2021 campaign | Seattle Sounders". Seattle Sounders FC.
- ^ "Tacoma Defiance vs. Orange County SC - May 16, 2021 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
- ^ "Sounders FC signs Sam Adeniran and Obed Vargas | Seattle Sounders".
- ^ "SAN ANTONIO FC ADDS FORWARD SAMUEL ADENIRAN ON LOAN FROM SEATTLE SOUNDERS FC".
- ^ "St. Louis CITY acquire Samuel Adeniran in trade with Seattle Sounders | MLSSoccer.com". mlssoccer.
- ^ Oguntimehin, Ayomide (December 17, 2022). "St. Louis city signs Nigeria-eligible Samuel Adeniran from Seattle Sounders - Soccernet NG".
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