Abdulwasiu Showemimo
Abdulwasiu Omotayo Showemimo (born 10 October 1988, in Lagos) is a Nigerian defender playing for Abia Warriors F.C.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Abdulwasiu Omotayo Showemimo | ||
Date of birth | 10 October 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Abia Warriors F.C. | ||
Youth career | |||
2005 | Zamfara United F.C. | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2008 | Gateway F.C. | 38 | |
2008–2011 | Kano Pillars F.C. | ||
2012–2013 | Dolphins | ||
2014– | Abia Warriors F.C. | ||
National team | |||
Nigeria beach football | |||
2011 | Nigeria | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Career
Showemimo began his career 2005 on the youth side for Zamfara United F.C. and signed in the spring 2006 for team Gateway F.C. He played 38 games in two seasons for Gateway and signed in summer 2008 for Kano Pillars F.C..[2] He transferred to Dolphins before the 2012 season. In January 2014 he signed with Premier League newcomers Abia Warriors.
International career
He was called up for the camp prior to November 2010 friendly against Iran,[3] but had to drop out due to an injury.[4] He made his Eagles' debut as a substitute in the February 2011 friendly against Sierra Leone. Showemimo represented previously the Nigeria beach football team in an International tournament in South Africa.[5]
References
- "Fabiyi, Sowemimo, Johnson Move To Abia Warriors • Channels Television". Channels Television. 29 January 2014. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- "ABDULWASIU SHOWEMIMO". WEST AFRICAN FOOTBALL. 27 October 2010. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- Eagles invite thrills Showemimo
- Akpayen, George (28 October 2010). "Odemwingie out of Iran friendly". supersport.com. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
- 2009 CAF Champions League - Abdulwasiu Showemimo Player Profile