Ganiyu Owolabi (born 10 May 1973) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Ganiyu Owolabi
Personal information
Date of birth (1973-05-10) 10 May 1973 (age 50)
Place of birth Ilorih, Nigeria
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Buffalo FC
1995–2000 Antwerp
1997Viking (loan) 4 (0)
2000–2002 Al-Wasl
2002–2004 Dender
2004 Berchem Sport
2004–2005 Ethnikos Asteras
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Born in Ilorih, Owolabi played for Buffalo FC, Antwerp, Viking, Al-Wasl, Dender, Berchem Sport and Ethnikos Asteras.[1][2][3]

Personal life edit

His son Tunde Owolabi is also a footballer.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Ganiyu Owolabi". worldfootball.net.
  2. ^ "25 Viking-importer du helst vil glemme". www.dagsavisen.no.
  3. ^ "Owolabi, Ganiyu". Viking FK (in Norwegian). 28 February 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Tunde setting Radcliffe's sights higher after promotion". Bury Times.