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Debola Ogunseye

b. 1988

Footballer

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About Debola Ogunseye

Born 1988. Debola Ogunseye is a Nigerian association football player.

Debola Ogunseye (born April 27, 1988 in Lagos) is a Nigerian former footballer.

Career

College and amateur In his home country of Nigeria, Ogunseye attended Olabisi Onabanjo University, and was part of the team which won the 2005 West African University Games and a silver medal in the Nigerian University Football League. He moved to the United States in 2006 after being offered a scholarship to attend and play college soccer at Newberry College in Newberry, South Carolina.

At Newberry he was named to the All-SAC first team, the Daktronics All-Appalachian Region second team and the NSCAA Appalachian Region first team as a freshman, to the all-SAC First Team and the All-Appalachian Region first teams by Daktronics and the NSCCA as a sophomore, and earned NSCAA All-Southeast Region honors as a junior in 2008, before transferring to Furman University prior to his senior year. He is ranked second in Newberry history with 48 goals, 19 assists and 115 total points.

During his college years Ogunseye also played in the USL Premier Development League (PDL) with Mississippi Brilla, earning All-Conference and All-League honors and being named a finalist for the PDL most valuable player award.

Professional After graduating from college, undrafted,, Ogunseye signed with the Charlotte Eagles of the USL Second Division after taking part in the 2010 USL Men's Player Showcase. He made his professional debut on April 17, 2010, in a game against Charleston Battery, and scored his first professional goal on May 14, 2010 in a 2-1 win over the Pittsburgh Riverhounds. He remained with Charlotte for three months before signing with Turkish side Kartalspor on July 28, 2010.

Ogunseye later moved to fellow TFF First League side TKİ Tavşanlı Linyitspor.

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Education
Furman University, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Newberry College

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Debola Ogunseye?

footballer

When was Debola Ogunseye born?

Debola Ogunseye was born on 27 April 1988 in Lagos.

What is Debola Ogunseye's occupation?

Debola Ogunseye is an association football player.

What nationality is Debola Ogunseye?

Debola Ogunseye is Nigerian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Debola Ogunseye

· Wikidata: Q1985128

· DBpedia: Debola Ogunseye

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