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Hamzat Ojediran

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Hamzat Ojediran
Personal information
Full name Hamzat-Basit Ojediran
Date of birth (2003-11-14) 14 November 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth Lagos, Nigeria
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
RC Lens
Number 15
Youth career
E & A Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 KF Egnatia 11 (0)
2023Debreceni VSC (loan) 7 (0)
2023–2024 Debreceni VSC 25 (3)
2024– RC Lens 2 (0)
International career
2019 Nigeria U17 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:25, 15 September 2024 (UTC)

Hamzat-Basit Ojediran (born 14 November 2003) is a Nigerian footballer currently playing as a midfielder for RC Lens.

Club career

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A youth product of the Emmanuel Amunike Academy, Ojediran signed his first professional contract with the Albanian club KF Egnatia on 24 August 2022 for 4 years.[1] On 14 February 2023, he joined the Hungarian club Debreceni VSC on loan with an option to buy.[2] On 30 June 2023 DVSC trigged his buyclause, and became a starter in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I.[3] On 8 August 2024, he transferred to the French Ligue 1 club RC Lens on a contract until 2028.[4]

International career

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Ojediran played for the Nigeria U17s at the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Vazhdon punën në merkato, Egnatia zyrtarizon mesfushorin 18-vjeçar – SuperSport". web.archive.org. August 24, 2022.
  2. ^ Zs, K. (February 14, 2023). "DVSC: Albániából szerződtettek nigériai középpályást". Nemzeti Sport.
  3. ^ "Hamzat Ojediran stays in Debrecen". DVSC Futball Zrt. June 30, 2023.
  4. ^ Williams, Tunde (October 29, 2019). "Golden Eaglets midfilder Hamzat Ojediran confident of victory over Ecuador".
  5. ^ "Nigeria U17 squad For WYC Camp In Brazil revealed". 10 October 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
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