Dele Adebola

Quick Facts

Full Name	Dele Adebola
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Jun 23, 1975(1975-06-23)
Age	49
Birthplace	Lagos
Country	Nigeria
Birth City	Lagos State
Horoscope	Gemini

Dele Adebola Biography

Dele Adebola is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on June 23, 1975 in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria. Nigerian striker, best known for his work playing for clubs such as Birmingham City, Coventry City and Bristol City, among others. He was the winner of his place in the Football League Second Division play-off Final alongside Crewe Alexandra in 1997.

He as well as He and Sam Baldock have both been named Bristol City’s Player of the Year. were both selected as Bristol City’s Players of The Year.

He made his first team debut in the 1992–93 season in the Third Division at the age of 17, and in the following season gained experience by playing on loan at Bangor City in the Welsh Premier League and Conference side Northwich Victoria. He made a significant impact for Crewe in 1996–97, his 16 goals proving crucial in the club’s promotion to the First Division.

Both Northern Ireland and Nigeria continued their pursuit of the player; in October 1998 McMenemy reported that Adebola was unwilling to play for Nigeria, and did not want to commit to Northern Ireland because he had his sights set on playing for England. In March 1999, McMenemy made a final abortive attempt to persuade him to play for Northern Ireland. Despite his lack of form at club level, he was still sufficiently highly rated by the Nigerian selectors to be included in the preliminary squad for the 2000 African Cup of Nations and, following talks with coach Jo Bonfrere, in the squad for a World Cup qualifier in July 2000. However, he did not accept any of these invitations.

His birth name is Bamberdele Olusegun Adebola.

Dele Adebola Net Worth

Dele Adebola is one of the richest Soccer Player from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dele Adebola 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His birthplace was in Lagos and was raised within Liverpool, England. He was a part of the Crewe Alexandra youth system before making his first senior appearance with the club in 1992.

The 10-goal scoring performance he recorded during the 2008-09 season won his an award called the Bristol City Player of the Year award.

Bamberdele Olusegun Adebola (born 23 June 1975) is a Nigerian retired footballer. Including loans, he has played for 16 clubs in his career, with his longest spells at Crewe Alexandra, Birmingham City and Coventry City.

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Though remaining on the transfer list, he was restored to the first team, and his goals helped Birmingham to reach the 2001 Football League Cup Final. The manager said he kept him on the transfer list in order to provoke him into the sort of performance commensurate with his power, pace and technical ability but which his “laid-back” character might otherwise inhibit.

Facts & Trivia

Dele Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Dele Adebola celebrates birthday on June 23 of every year.

Another loan spell followed, this time at Bradford City for whom he scored three goals. It was only when recalled to the Coventry side on a regular basis in 2004–05, first under Peter Reid and particularly under Micky Adams, playing with the likes of Stern John and Gary McSheffrey, that his form picked up.