Adebayo Adeleye (born 17 May 2000) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Israeli Premier League club Hapoel Jerusalem and the Nigeria national team.

Club career

Adebayo Adeleye joined 2018 from the B-United Football Academy in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State, to Hapoel Katamon after failing to play in the Nigeria Premier League.

Adebayo Adeleye

In August 2019, Adeleye made his senior debut for Hapoel Jerusalem in a match against Hapoel Rishon LeZion. The following season, he helped his club to promotion to the Israeli Premier League with 19 clean sheets after they finished as runners-up in the Liga Leumit. Following promotion, he made his professional debut in August 2021, keeping a clean sheet in a 0–0 draw with Hapoel Nof HaGalil.

Adebayo Adeleye

International career

Adeleye was part of the Nigeria U17 in 2017 and 2018 of the Nigeria national under-20 football team. In June 2022, he received his first call-up to the senior squad. On 18 June 2023, he made his senior international debut in a 3–2 win over Sierra Leone.

Adebayo Adeleye

References

External links

Profile at Israeli FA

2000 births

Living people

Nigerian men's footballers

Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem F.C. players

Hapoel Jerusalem F.C. players

Liga Leumit players

Israeli Premier League players

Nigerian expatriate men's footballers

Expatriate men's footballers in Israel

Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Israel

Men's association football goalkeepers

Nigeria men's youth international footballers

Nigeria men's international footballers