Qudus Lawal

Qudus Lawal

Personal information
Date of birth	September 4, 1995
Place of birth	Nigeria
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position	Forward
Club information
Current team	Wilmington Hammerheads
Number	44
Youth career
2011–2014	Chicago Fire
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2015	Seattle Sounders FC 2	10	(2)
2015–	Wilmington Hammerheads	19	(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of April 29, 2016. † Appearances (goals)

Qudus Lawal (born September 4, 1995) is a Nigerian footballer who currently plays for Wilmington Hammerheads in the USL.

Career

Professional

On March 18, 2015, Lawal signed a professional contract with Seattle Sounders FC 2 after a successful preseason trial with the club.^[1] He made his professional debut on March 29 in a 4–0 victory over Whitecaps FC 2.^[2] On April 16, he made his first start for S2 and netted a brace against Tulsa Roughnecks FC. Unfortunately, the match ended in a 4–3 defeat.^[3]

On June 15, 2015, Lawal was traded to Wilmington Hammerheads in exchange for Ashani Fairclough.^[4]

References

1. "Sounders FC 2 Signs Defender Nick Miele and Forward Qudus Lawal". SoundersFC.com. Sounders FC Public Relations. 18 March 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
2. "Sounders FC 2 earns 4-0 win over Cascadia rival Whitecaps FC 2 after hat trick from Jones". SoundersFC.com. Sounders FC Public Relations. 29 March 2015. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
3. "S2 Match Recap: Sounders FC 2 falls to Tulsa Roughnecks FC in first loss of the season". SoundersFC.com. Sounders FC Public Relations. 16 March 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
4. "Sounders FC 2 trades Qudus Lawal to Wilmington Hammerheads FC in exchange for Ashani Fairclough". SoundersFC.com. Sounders FC Communications. 15 June 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2015.