About Tunji Banjo
Born 1960. Tunji Banjo is a British association football player.
Tunji Babajide Banjo (born 19 February 1960) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Leyton Orient, AEL Limassol and the Nigeria national football team.
Biography Tunji Babajide Banjo was born on 19 February 1960 in Kensington, London, and played schoolboy football for Brent, Middlesex and London Schools before joining Leyton Orient as an apprentice in 1977. After two substitute appearances, including an appearance in the 1978 FA Cup semifinal against Arsenal, Banjo made his full debut in the first team in a 3–0 win against Burnley on 18 April 1978 and went on to make 27 league appearances for Orient.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Tunji Banjo's
Frequently asked questions
Who is Tunji Banjo?
English footballer (born 1960)
When was Tunji Banjo born?
Tunji Banjo was born on 19 February 1960 in Kensington.
What is Tunji Banjo's occupation?
Tunji Banjo is an association football player.
What nationality is Tunji Banjo?
Tunji Banjo is British.
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tunji Banjo. https://biography.guide/tunji-banjo/
MLA: "Tunji Banjo." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tunji-banjo/.
Chicago: "Tunji Banjo." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tunji-banjo/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:18 UTC