SOCCER PLAYER
Dele Adeleye
1988 - Today

Dele Adeleye
Ayodele "Dele" Adeleye (born 25 December 1988) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Dele Adeleye is the 16,770th most popular soccer player (down from 16,335th in 2024), the 239th most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 228th in 2019) and the 118th most popular Nigerian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Dele Adeleye ranks 16,770 out of 21,273. Before him are Edson Buddle, Andrew Hjulsager, Sergio Escudero, Taro Urabe, Rony Martínez, and Fotis Ioannidis. After him are Waylon Francis, Siniša Anđelković, Dennis Diekmeier, Ricardo Ávila, Erwin Mulder, and Jacob Rasmussen.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEdson Buddle
1981 - Present
HPI: 37.83
Rank: 16,783
Andrew Hjulsager
1995 - Present
HPI: 37.83
Rank: 16,784
Sergio Escudero
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.83
Rank: 16,785
Taro Urabe
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.83
Rank: 16,786
Rony Martínez
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.83
Rank: 16,787
Fotis Ioannidis
2000 - Present
HPI: 37.83
Rank: 16,788
Dele Adeleye
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.83
Rank: 16,789
Waylon Francis
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.83
Rank: 16,790
Siniša Anđelković
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.82
Rank: 16,791
Dennis Diekmeier
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.82
Rank: 16,792
Ricardo Ávila
1997 - Present
HPI: 37.82
Rank: 16,793
Erwin Mulder
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.82
Rank: 16,794
Jacob Rasmussen
1997 - Present
HPI: 37.82
Rank: 16,795
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1988, Dele Adeleye ranks 1,149. Before him are Bruno Pereirinha, Luis Ovalle, Jaime Ayoví, Míchel, Sergio Escudero, and David Lemieux. After him are Edit Miklós, Daniel Webber, Vicky Kaushal, Nemanja Gordić, Zosia Mamet, and Pieter Timmers.
Others Born in 1988
Go to all RankingsBruno Pereirinha
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 1,143
Luis Ovalle
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 1,144
Jaime Ayoví
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 1,145
Míchel
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.84
Rank: 1,146
Sergio Escudero
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.83
Rank: 1,147
David Lemieux
BOXER
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.83
Rank: 1,148
Dele Adeleye
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.83
Rank: 1,149
Edit Miklós
SKIER
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.81
Rank: 1,150
Daniel Webber
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.81
Rank: 1,151
Vicky Kaushal
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.81
Rank: 1,152
Nemanja Gordić
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.80
Rank: 1,153
Zosia Mamet
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.80
Rank: 1,154
Pieter Timmers
SWIMMER
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.80
Rank: 1,155
In Nigeria
Among people born in Nigeria, Dele Adeleye ranks 239 out of 309. Before him are Junior Adamu (2001), Abiodun Obafemi (1973), Gift Orban (2002), Bright Osayi-Samuel (1997), Yemi Alade (1989), and Dayo Okeniyi (1988). After him are Sola Sobowale (1965), Isaac Success (1996), Oby Ezekwesili (1963), Abiodun Baruwa (1974), Biyi Bandele (1967), and David Okereke (1997).
Others born in Nigeria
Go to all RankingsJunior Adamu
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 38.20
Rank: 233
Abiodun Obafemi
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 38.18
Rank: 234
Gift Orban
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 235
Bright Osayi-Samuel
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 236
Yemi Alade
SINGER
1989 - Present
HPI: 38.05
Rank: 237
Dayo Okeniyi
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.89
Rank: 238
Dele Adeleye
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.83
Rank: 239
Sola Sobowale
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 37.81
Rank: 240
Isaac Success
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 37.76
Rank: 241
Oby Ezekwesili
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 37.73
Rank: 242
Abiodun Baruwa
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 37.43
Rank: 243
Biyi Bandele
WRITER
1967 - 2022
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 244
David Okereke
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 37.36
Rank: 245
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Nigeria
Among soccer players born in Nigeria, Dele Adeleye ranks 118. Before him are Perpetua Nkwocha (1976), Willy Okpara (1968), Junior Adamu (2001), Abiodun Obafemi (1973), Gift Orban (2002), and Bright Osayi-Samuel (1997). After him are Isaac Success (1996), Abiodun Baruwa (1974), David Okereke (1997), Stephen Sunday (1988), Chigozie Agbim (1984), and Onyekachi Apam (1986).
Perpetua Nkwocha
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.48
Rank: 112
Willy Okpara
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.38
Rank: 113
Junior Adamu
2001 - Present
HPI: 38.20
Rank: 114
Abiodun Obafemi
1973 - Present
HPI: 38.18
Rank: 115
Gift Orban
2002 - Present
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 116
Bright Osayi-Samuel
1997 - Present
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 117
Dele Adeleye
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.83
Rank: 118
Isaac Success
1996 - Present
HPI: 37.76
Rank: 119
Abiodun Baruwa
1974 - Present
HPI: 37.43
Rank: 120
David Okereke
1997 - Present
HPI: 37.36
Rank: 121
Stephen Sunday
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.31
Rank: 122
Chigozie Agbim
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.21
Rank: 123
Onyekachi Apam
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.20
Rank: 124








































