SOCCER PLAYER

Mutiu Adepoju

1970 - Today

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Mutiu Adepoju (born 22 December 1970) is a former Nigerian professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent most of his career in Spain, amassing La Liga totals of 175 games and 22 goals over the course of seven seasons and representing mainly Racing de Santander and Real Sociedad. A Nigeria international for 12 years, Adepoju appeared for the country in three World Cups and as many Africa Cup of Nations. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Mutiu Adepoju is the 7,356th most popular soccer player (up from 8,523rd in 2024), the 96th most popular biography from Nigeria (up from 109th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Nigerian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Mutiu Adepoju ranks 7,360 out of 21,273Before him are Stefano Eranio, Jean Makoun, Lizardo Garrido, Matías Vecino, Marco Caneira, Alfredo Tena, Aleksei Berezutski, Moussa Marega, Osamu Miura, and Georgi Kinkladze. After him are Ramona Bachmann, and Denis Caniza.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Mutiu Adepoju ranks 522Before him are Nicole Ari Parker, Volker Wissing, Futoshi Ikeda, Masahiro Endo, Toru Kawashima, and Jouko Ahola. After him are Keiichiro Toyama, Jay Mohr, Tomoko Kawakami, Natasha Gregson Wagner, David Barrufet, and Kate Allen.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Mutiu Adepoju ranks 96 out of 309Before him are Atiku Abubakar (1946), Francis Obikwelu (1978), Umar Sadiq (1997), Victor Moses (1990), John Utaka (1982), and Ibrahim Gambari (1944). After him are Emmanuel Emenike (1987), Rabiu Afolabi (1980), Grace Alele-Williams (1932), Garba Lawal (1974), Peter Etebo (1995), and Omos (1994).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Nigeria

Among soccer players born in Nigeria, Mutiu Adepoju ranks 36Before him are Joseph Yobo (1980), Wilfred Agbonavbare (1966), Kalu Uche (1982), Umar Sadiq (1997), Victor Moses (1990), and John Utaka (1982). After him are Emmanuel Emenike (1987), Rabiu Afolabi (1980), Garba Lawal (1974), Peter Etebo (1995), Brown Ideye (1988), and Augustine Eguavoen (1965).