Temitope Olusesi

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Temitope Olusesi
Personal information
Full name Olusesi Temitope Emmanuel[1]
Date of birth (1996-09-22) 22 September 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth Sapele, Delta State, Nigeria
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Enugu Rangers
Number 20
Youth career
2012–2014 Heartland FC B
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Heartland F.C. 20 (4)
2016– Enugu Rangers 27 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Temitope Olusesi (born September 22, 1996 in Sapele, Delta State, Nigeria) is a Nigerian professional footballer, who plays as a right-back for Enugu Rangers in the Nigeria Professional Football League.[2][3][4][5]

Club career[edit]

Olusesi started his career from Heartland Team B, he gained promotion to the first team Heartland F.C. in 2014 where he signed his first professional contract.[6][7] He sometimes play the role of an attacker.[8]

Olusesi joined Enugu Rangers in the 2016–17 Nigeria Professional Football League season on a three-year contract.[9][10][11]

He previously served as a vice captain of the club before his appointment as the general captain in 2020.[10][12][13]

Olusesi has also played at the 2019–20 CAF Confederation Cup in 2019.[14][15]

Honours[edit]

Enugu Rangers

Individual

  • Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) VAT Wonder Goal Award: 2018[18]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Etoile du Sahel vs Enugu Rangers". www.goal.com. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  2. ^ admin (27 September 2019). "We know the importance of winning 2nd leg against AS pelicans- says Rangers' Olusesi". brila.net.
  3. ^ Correspondent. "Caf Confederation Cup: Enugu Rangers did everything but were unlucky against AS Pelican - Olusesi". www.goal.com. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  4. ^ NPFL (18 May 2018). "Rangers' Olusesi Breaks VAT Wonder Goal Polls Record In Historic Win". www.npfl.ng. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  5. ^ Completesports (18 May 2018). "Rangers' Olusesi Wins NPFL VAT Wonder Goal Award For Matchday 20". www.completesports.com. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  6. ^ NBF News. "RANGERS, HEARTLAND REKINDLE RIVALRY". Nigerian Voice. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  7. ^ "Madu Not Worried Over Heartland's Defeat - P.M. News". Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  8. ^ Kolade Oni. "Enugu Rangers' Tope Olusesi out of Federation Cup final". www.goal.com. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  9. ^ rangersinterfc. "FIRST TEAM". rangersinterfc.com. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  10. ^ a b Agencies (14 February 2020). "Tope Olusesi: Everything is possible with Rangers to compete in NPFL". www.today.ng. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  11. ^ remi sulola (11 February 2020). "Oladapo, Ikefe, Sane… TheCable's NPFL team of the week". thecable.ng. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  12. ^ Oyedele Adeyinka (29 November 2019). "Olusesi downplays Pyramid's scary record". www.brila.net. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  13. ^ completesporrs (15 September 2019). "Rangers Captain Olusesi: We'll Defeat Pelicans Over Two Legs". completesports.com. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  14. ^ Seif Soliman (1 December 2019). "CAF CC: Pyramids earn tough away victory at Enugu". kingfut.com. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  15. ^ bbc africa (2 December 2019). "Confederation Cup: Egyptian clubs win away matches". kingfut.com. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  16. ^ Shina Oludare (25 September 2016). "The Flying Antelopes survived Oga Boys scare to win the Nigeria top-flight title for the first time in 32 years". Goal. Archived from the original on 28 September 2016.
  17. ^ "| Goal.com". www.goal.com. 24 October 2018. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  18. ^ completesporrs (19 May 2018). "Rangers' Olusesi wins VAT wonder goal award". thecable.ng. Retrieved 8 April 2020.