Adekugbe playing for Canada at the 2022 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Full name
Samuel Ayomide Adekugbe[1]
Date of birth
(1995-01-16) January 16, 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth
London, England
Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2][3]
Position(s)
Left-back
Team information
Current team
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Number
3
Youth career
1998–2000
Manchester United Grassroots Program
2000–2004
AFC Clayton
2004–2011
Calgary Foothills
2011–2013
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
2013
Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23
3
(0)
2015–2016
Whitecaps FC 2
6
(0)
2013–2017
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
16
(0)
2016–2017
→ Brighton & Hove Albion (loan)
1
(0)
2017
→ IFK Göteborg (loan)
9
(0)
2018
Vålerenga 2
1
(0)
2018–2021
Vålerenga
89
(0)
2021–2023
Hatayspor
52
(0)
2023
→ Galatasaray (loan)
6
(0)
2023–
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
16
(0)
International career‡
2013
Canada U18
1
(0)
2014–2015
Canada U20
6
(0)
2015–
Canada
42
(1)
Medal record
Representing Canada
Men's soccer
CONCACAF Nations League
Runner-up
2023
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 4, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of November 22, 2023
Samuel Ayomide Adekugbe (born January 16, 1995) is a professional soccer player who plays as a left-back for Major League Soccer club Vancouver Whitecaps FC and the Canada national team. Born in England, he obtained Canadian citizenship in 2016.
^"40-Player National Team Roster: 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup: Canada" (PDF). CONCACAF. p. 2. Retrieved May 20, 2019 – via Bernews.
^"Samuel Adekugbe". Canada Soccer. Retrieved April 21, 2023.
^"Samuel Adekugbe: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved April 21, 2023.
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