Fanendo Adi

Fanendo Adi

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Club career

Europe

Following his transfer from AS Trencin, Adi scored a goal in his F.C. Copenhagen debut against FC Vestsjælland on 25 August, despite not having his work and residency permit. In January 2011, Adi, then 20 years old, was invited for a trial by Ajax for the second time.

Portland Timbers

On 13 May 2014, Adi went on loan with the option to buy to Portland Timbers of Major League Soccer. He made his debut coming on as a substitute against Columbus Crew and got the game tying assist, a feat which earned him a start in the following match. In his first start for the club, on 28 May 2014 against Chivas USA, Adi scored his first and second goals for the club. On 7 June he received his second start and scored two goals in the first half against Real Salt Lake. Adi was signed permanently by the Portland Timbers on 23 June 2014. He became the club's fourth ever Designated Player. He was the top scorer with 18 goals in both 2015 and 2016. On 8 April 2017, after scoring a penalty kick against the Philadelphia Union, Adi became the Timbers' all-time leading goalscorer, with 46 goals.

FC Cincinnati

Adi was traded from Portland Timbers to MLS expansion side FC Cincinnati on 30 July 2018 for a deal worth up to $1,000,000 in allocation money. He played the remainder of the 2018 season with FC Cincinnati in the United Soccer League ahead of the club's move up to Major League Soccer. Adi started in the first three matches of FC Cincinnati's inaugural MLS…

International career

Adi was called up to Nigeria's U23 team twice in 2011. He was also called up to the senior Nigeria squad to face Egypt in a 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in March 2016 but did not play.

Career statistics

As of match played 8 November 2021

Club
Portland Timbers (2014–2014)
Club
FK AS Trenčín (2009–2011)
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FC Metalurh Donetsk (2011–2011)
Club
FC Dynamo Kyiv (2011–2011)
Club
SC Tavriya Simferopol (2011–2012)
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FK AS Trenčín (2012–2013)
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F.C. Copenhagen (2013–2014)
Club
Nigeria national under-23 football team (2011–2011)
Club
Portland Timbers (2014–2018)
Club
FC Cincinnati (2018–2018)
Club
FC Cincinnati (2018–2019)
Club
Columbus Crew (2020–2020)
Club
Minnesota United FC (2021–)
League
Major League Soccer
League
USL Championship
National team
Nigeria

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Identifiers & aliases
Description

Nigerian footballer

Position

forward

Extract from Wikipedia

Fanendo Adi(born 10 October 1990) is a Nigerian former footballer who played as a striker.

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