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Olubayo Adefemi, Nigerian footballer, died in a car accident he was , 25.


Olubayo Adefemi was a Nigerian footballer died in a car accident he was , 25.

(13 August 1985 – 18 April 2011)

International career

Adefemi represented his country at the 2008 Olympic Games, playing all the games and scoring a goal in a semifinal match against Belgium. He was a member of the Nigerian Under 20 Team that came second behind a Lionel Messi-led Argentina Team at the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship in the Netherlands. Adefemi played 5 out of the six matches Nigeria played, scoring 1 goal during play against Morocco in the semi-final.[3]
Adefemi made his Senior National Team debut against Ireland on 29 May 2009. Adefemi played his second senior game against France in a game that Nigeria won.[4]

Statistics

Club performance
League
Cup
League Cup
Continental
Total
Season
Club
League
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Israel
League
Total
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
31
2
1
0
8
1
0
0
41
3
Career total
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3

Death

On 18 April 2011 Olubayo died in a car accident while driving on Egnatia Odos, near the city of Kavala, Greece.[5][6] He was on his way to Nigeria in order to finalise details of his wedding.[7]

Titles

  • Vice World Champion 2005 U-20
  • Israeli F.A cup winner with Hapoel Tel Aviv 2006
  • Silver Medal 2008 Olympics

 

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