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Nurudeen Orelesi

Nurudeen Orelesi

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Club career

Early career

Orelesi began his career with First Bank, later joined to UD Salamanca. On 2 October 2007, he left Spain to sign with Slovenian Second League club SC Bonifika, Orelesi played his first season in the reserve team before being promoted to the senior side in July 2008, appearing in three games in his first professional season 2008–09. In September 2009, he signed than for ECO F.C. Lagos.

Dinamo Tirana

Orelesi joined Albanian champions Dinamo Tirana on 1 August 2010 for a reported fee of €25,000 from ECO Lagos FC, signing a one-year contract with the club holding the option of renewing for an additional year.

Skënderbeu Korçë

He signed for his second Albanian side, Skënderbeu Korçë on 23 June 2011 on a four-year contract.

Metalurh Zaporizhya

On 20 August 2014 Orelesi signed for Ukraine club Metalurh Zaporizhya, for a fee of €100,000 from Skënderbeu Korçë. He made his competitive debut on 14 September in the matchday 6 against Volyn, playing full-90 minutes as the team suffered a 3–0 away loss. He scored his maiden goal later on 23 November in a 2–4 home loss to Dynamo Kyiv. During the 2014–15 season, Orelesi made 19 appearances, including 18 as starter, collecting 1539 minutes, as Metalurh finished in a respectable 7th place. He also played two times in Ukrainian Cup, as the team was eliminated in round of 16 to Olimpik Donetsk.

Return to Skënderbeu Korçë

On 21 January 2016, Orelesi returned to Skënderbeu Korçë for his…

International career

He represented Nigeria at 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Egypt.

Career statistics

As of 13 May 2018

Club
KF Skënderbeu (2011–2014)
Club
KS Dinamo Tirana (2010–2011)
Club
FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhia (2014–2016)
Club
SC Bonifika (2008–2009)
Club
KF Skënderbeu (2016–)
Club
Nigeria national under-20 football team (2009–2009)
Club
Nigeria national under-23 football team (2011–2011)
Club
KS Dinamo Tirana
National team
Nigeria

Legacy

Honours

Skënderbeu Korçë Albanian Superliga: 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2015–16 Albanian Supercup: 2013, 2014

Clubs

Played together with

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Identifiers & aliases
Description

Nigerian footballer

Position

defender

Extract from Wikipedia

Nurudeen Adegbola Orelesi is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Albanian club Apolonia. He is well known for his powerful and accurate long shots.

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