Nurudeen Orelesi

Nurudeen Orelesi
Personal information
Full name Nurudeen Adegbola Orelesi
Date of birth (1989-04-10) April 10, 1989
Place of birth Lagos, Nigeria
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 12 in)
Playing position Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
Skënderbeu Korçë
Number 80
Youth career
Bolowotan FC
First Bank FC
2006–2007 Salamanca
2007–2008 Bonifika
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 Bonifika 3 (0)
2009–2010 ECO Lagos FC 11 (1)
2010–2011 Dinamo Tirana 34 (2)
2011–2014 Skënderbeu Korçë 97 (4)
2014–2016 Metalurh Zaporizhya 32 (1)
2016– Skënderbeu Korçë 14 (0)
National team
2009 Nigeria U20 4 (1)
2011 Nigeria U23 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Nurudeen Adegbola Orelesi (born April 10, 1989 in Lagos) is a Nigerian football player currently playing for Skenderbeu in the Albanian Superliga. He is well known for his powerful and accurate long shots.

Career

Orelesi began his career with First Bank F.C., later joined to UD Salamanca. On 2 October 2007 left Spain to sign with Slovenian Second League club SC Bonifika,[1] his first season played in the reserve team before in July 2008 promoted to the seniorside who played three games in his first professional season 2008/2009,[2] in September 2009 signed than for ECO F.C. Lagos.

Dinamo Tirana

Orelesi joined Albanian champions Dinamo Tirana on 1 August 2010 for a reported fee of €25,000 from ECO Lagos FC, signing a one-year contract with the club holding the option of renewing for an additional year.[3]

Skënderbeu Korçë

He signed for his second Albanian side, Skënderbeu Korçë on 23 June 2011 on a four-year contract.[4][5]

Metalurh Zaporizhya

On 20 August 2014 Orelesi signed for Ukraine club Metalurh Zaporizhya.[6][7]

Skënderbeu Korçë

On 31 January 2016, Orelesi returned to Skënderbeu Korçë for his second spell with the Albanian champions.

International career

He represented Nigeria at 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Egypt.[8]

Honours

Skënderbeu Korçë

References

  1. Registracijski zapisnik NZS
  2. Orelesi Nurudeen Adegbola - NK Bela krajina
  3. Nurudeen Orelesi joins FC Dinamo
  4. "Nureedin Orelesi firmos per Skenderbeun" (in Albanian). Albania Sport. 2010-06-23. Retrieved 2011-06-23.
  5. Nurudeen Orelesi: FC Kryvbas Offered Me A Two - Year Contract
  6. Orelesi Joins Ukrainian Club Metalury Zaporizhzhia
  7. Orelesi Heading To Ukraine
  8. List of Players - FIFA.com
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