Michael Olaitan
- January 11, 2024
- Nigerian Footballer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Michael Olaitan |
Date Of Birth | Jan 1, 1993(1993-01-01) |
Age | 31 |
Birthplace | Jos |
Country | Nigeria |
Birth City | Plateau State |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Michael Olaitan Biography
Birthday | Jan 1 |
Birth Year | 1993 |
Michael Olaitan is one of the most popular and richest Nigerian footballer who was born on January 1, 1993 in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria. Michael Olaitan Oyeneye, a Nigerian footballer, was born 1 January 1993. He plays forward for Panserraikos.
After leaving Veria in the summer 2013, Olaitan signed on a free transfer to Olympiacos.
Belgian club KV Kortrijk announced the signing of Nigerian striker of Olympiakos on loan until the end of season. The 23-year-old forward spent the first six months of 2015-16 at FC Twente, but failed to score any goals in 18 appearances.
On 30 July 2015, Olaitan signed a year contract with FC Twente on loan from Olympiakos. “After discussions with my family, I have consciously chosen FC Twente. Dutch football suits me” he explained to the club site. “I have followed Michael for four years, because I think he is a great striker,” said technical director Ted van Leeuwen. “He is versatile, highly disciplined and cool. I find it extraordinary that we have managed to bring this talented player to Enschede. Although he’s still only 22 years old, he already has the necessary experience and his personality fits very well in our dressing room. His career just need a little push.”
Olaitan, a Nigerian U20 national soccer team player, made his debut against Brazil U20 on June 4, 2013. The match ended in a draw (1-1).
Michael Olaitan Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Nigerian footballer |
House | Living in own house. |
Michael Olaitan is one of the richest Nigerian Footballer from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Michael Olaitan 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Michael Olaitan began his career with the Mighty Jets youth team in Nigeria’s Premier League. He moved to Veria in February 2011, where he was playing in the Football League. He was a regular on the first team and was one of the best players in Veria’s 2011-12 football league season. They were runners-up in the Greek Superleague.
Olaitan was nominated in the Football League for the “Talent of the year” award on 27 December 2012.
On 3 March 2014, Michael Olaitan’s agent said the Olympiakos striker, who collapsed during Sunday’s Athens derby against Panathinaikos, is not suffering from any serious medical condition. The 21-year-old Nigerian was rushed to hospital for tests after briefly losing consciousness midway through the first half of the runaway Super League leader’s 3-0 home defeat. “I am pleased to inform everyone that after initial tests there is no sign of a serious medical condition,” said Olaitan’s representative Paschalis Tountouris next day.“What appears to have happened is that Michael had a mild case of viral myocarditis. As a precautionary measure he will remain in hospital for the next few days to undergo further tests.” Myocarditis is an inflammation of the heart muscles often caused by an infection.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Michael Olaitan height 6 ft 0 in Michael weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
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Facts & Trivia
Michael Ranked on the list of most popular Nigerian footballer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Michael Olaitan celebrates birthday on January 1 of every year.