Mutiu Adepoju

Mutiu Adepoju
Adepoju playing with Real Madrid veterans
Personal information
Full name Mutiu Adepoju
Date of birth (1970-12-22) 22 December 1970 (age 53)
Place of birth Ibadan, Nigeria
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1986–1987 Femo Scorpions
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1988 Shooting Stars
1989 Julius Berger
1989–1992 Real Madrid B 67 (27)
1992–1996 Racing Santander 124 (25)
1996–2000 Real Sociedad 88 (8)
2000–2001 Al-Ittihad 10 (2)
2001–2002 Salamanca 14 (0)
2002–2003 Samsunspor 8 (0)
2003–2004 AEL Limassol 5 (1)
2004–2005 Eldense
2005–2006 Cobeña
International career
1990–2002 Nigeria 48 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mutiu Adepoju (born 22 December 1970) is a former Nigerian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

He spent most of his career in Spain, amassing La Liga totals of 175 games and 22 goals over the course of seven seasons and representing mainly Racing de Santander and Real Sociedad.[1]

A Nigeria international for 12 years, Adepoju appeared for the country in three World Cups and as many Africa Cup of Nations.

  1. ^ "Mutiu, Adepoju Mutiu - Footballer". www.bdfutbol.com. Retrieved 18 June 2022.