Jubril Okedina
Jubril Adesope Okedina (born 26 October 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays for Cambridge United as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jubril Adesope Okedina[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 October 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Woolwich, England | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Cambridge United | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2021 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Cambridge United (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2021– | Cambridge United | 30 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:00, 1 May 2022 (UTC) | |||
Early and personal life
Born and raised in Woolwich, Okedina attended Beths Grammar School in Bexley.[2]
Career
After beginning his career at Tottenham Hotspur,[2] Okedina signed on loan for Cambridge United in January 2021.[3] He made his senior debut on 12 January 2021, playing in the EFL Trophy against Oxford United.[4][5] Okedina signed permanently to Cambridge in August 2021.[6][7]
Personal life
Born in England, Okedina is of Nigerian descent.[8]
Career statistics
- As of match played 1 May 2022
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2020–21[4] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cambridge United (loan) | 2020–21[4] | League Two | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Cambridge United | 2021–22[9] | League One | 30 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| Career total | 44 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 56 | 0 | ||
- Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.
References
- "2020/21 Premier League squads confirmed". www.premierleague.com. Premier League. 20 October 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- "Jubril Okedina Player Profile". Tottenham Hotspur.
- "Spurs defender Okedina joins Cambridge". BBC Sport. 6 January 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
- "Games played by Jubril Okedina in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- "Match Report: Oxford United 1 - 0 Cambridge United". Cambridge United F.C. 12 January 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
- "Okedina seals Cambridge transfer". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 5 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- "Cambridge sign Spurs defender Okedina" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- "Tottenham Starlet, Jubril OKEDINA sets to play for Nigeria". 3 June 2020.
- "Games played by Jubril Okedina in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
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