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Seyi Olofinjana

1980 - Today

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Oluwaseyi George Olofinjana (born 30 June 1980) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Olofinjana began his career with local sides Crown and Kwara United before moving to Europe with Norwegian side SK Brann. After two seasons at Brann he moved to English club Wolverhampton Wanderers. He became a regular at Molineux making 213 appearances for the club over four seasons before joining Premier League club Stoke City in August 2008 for a fee of £3 million. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Seyi Olofinjana is the 20,332nd most popular soccer player (down from 17,623rd in 2024), the 324th most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 258th in 2019) and the 172nd most popular Nigerian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Seyi Olofinjana ranks 20,332 out of 21,273. Before him are Toshiki Ishikawa, Fidel Chaves, Akito Fukumori, Roger Gaúcho, Toshiya Sueyoshi, and Azizjon Ganiev. After him are Juanma, Dzyanis Palyakow, Cameron Jerome, Lesley Ugochukwu, Hirofumi Watanabe, and Zidan Sertdemir.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Seyi Olofinjana ranks 1,597. Before him are Tarell Alvin McCraney, Mary Whipple, Bobby V, Jessica DiCicco, Mike Fisher, and Nick Dempsey. After him are Michael Hastings, Frances Houghton, Quentin Richardson, Neeru Bajwa, Matt Deakin, and Reggie Evans.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Seyi Olofinjana ranks 324 out of 309. Before him are Osinachi Ohale (1991), Junior Ajayi (1996), Ejike Uzoenyi (1988), John Chibuike (1988), Tems (1995), and Maureen Mmadu (1975). After him are Ezinne Okparaebo (1988), Raphael Onyedika (2001), Festus Ezeli (1989), Shehu Abdullahi (1993), Rita Dominic (1975), and Ramon Azeez (1992).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Nigeria

Among soccer players born in Nigeria, Seyi Olofinjana ranks 172. Before him are Nwankwo Obiora (1991), Osinachi Ohale (1991), Junior Ajayi (1996), Ejike Uzoenyi (1988), John Chibuike (1988), and Maureen Mmadu (1975). After him are Raphael Onyedika (2001), Shehu Abdullahi (1993), Ramon Azeez (1992), Alhaji Gero (1993), Macauley Chrisantus (1990), and Dickson Nwakaeme (1986).

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