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Oluwaseun Oyegunle (born 3 November 2002) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Sigma FC in League1 Ontario.
Early life
Oyegunle began playing organized soccer at age seven with Brampton East SC. When he was 15, he joined Sigma FC.
College career
In January 2021, he began attending Syracuse University, where he played for the men's soccer team. He had initially been set to join in September 2020, however, he delayed it due to the COVID-19 pandemic. He made his debut during the 2021 Spring season against the Hofstra Pride. In his first season during the 2021 Spring, he made seven appearances. Over his four seasons with Syracuse, he appeared in 62 matches and helped them win the 2022 NCAA national title.
Club career
In 2018, Oyegunle made his senior debut in League1 Ontario with Sigma FC, and would make a total of five appearances that season. In 2019, he made twelve league appearances for Sigma and made one additional appearance in the League1 Ontario playoffs.
In September 2019, Oyegunle signed his first professional contract with Canadian Premier League side Forge FC. On October 12, 2019, he made his debut as a substitute in a 4–0 loss to York9 FC, at age sixteen.
In 2022, he returned to League1 Ontario with Sigma FC. He was named a league Second Team All-Star and U20 All-Star in 2022.
At the 2024 MLS SuperDraft, he was selected in the second round (33rd overall) by the Chicago Fire.
International career
In August 2019, Oyegunle received his first international call-up for a Canada U17 preparation camp ahead of the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
Career statistics
As of match played July 23, 2023
References
External links
Oluwaseun Oyegunle at Soccerway
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- Oluwaseun Oyegunle
- Oluwaseun
- Sigma FC
- Oluwa
- Nigerian Canadians
- 2024 Chicago Fire FC season
- Syracuse Orange men's soccer
- List of Canadian Premier League transfers 2019
- 2019 Forge FC season
- 2022 League1 Ontario season
