Tolani Ibikunle
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Olutolani Ibikunle | ||
| Date of birth | 2 May 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, United States | ||
| Height | 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2013 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012 | Reading United | 10 | (2) |
| 2014 | Charlotte Eagles | 17 | (0) |
| 2015- | Ekenäs Sport Club | 15 | (1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 27, 2015. | |||
Olutolani "Tolani" Ibikunle (born May 2, 1992) is an American professional soccer player who plays for Finnish club Ekenäs Sport Club.
Early life and career
Early life and career
Tolani was born in Pennsylvania to Ade and Tayo Ibikunle, in 1992.[1] He attended high school at St. Joseph's Preparatory School in Philadelphia, Pa. Ibikunle played college soccer at Wake Forest University between 2010 and 2013.[1]
While at college, Ibikunle also appeared for USL PDL club Reading United AC in their 2012 season.[2]
Professional career
On January 16, 2014 it was announced that Ibikunle had been drafted by Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer in the third-round (49th overall) of the 2014 MLS SuperDraft.[3] However, Ibikunle didn't earn a contract with Colorado.
On March 24, 2014 Ibikunle signed with USL Pro club Charlotte Eagles.[4]
References
- 1 2 "Tolani Ibikunle Bio - The Official Site of Wake Forest Demon Deacon Athletics". wakeforestsports.com. Retrieved 2014-04-13.
- ↑ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". uslsoccer.com. Retrieved 2014-04-13.
- ↑ "2014 MLS SuperDraft: Colorado Rapids select Tolani Ibikunle in 3rd Round | Colorado Rapids". coloradorapids.com. Retrieved 2014-04-13.
- ↑ "Eagles Add Five New Players for 2014 - Charlotte Eagles". charlotteeagles.com. Retrieved 2014-04-13.