Oluwakorede David "Korede" Osundina (born February 13, 2004) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Eerste Divisie club FC Dordrecht, on loan from Eredivisie side Feyenoord.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Oluwakorede David Osundina | ||
| Date of birth | February 13, 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Naperville, Illinois, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC Dordrecht (on loan from Feyenoord) | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2020 | Crossfire Premier | ||
| 2020–2022 | Barça Residency Academy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | Orange County SC | 37 | (4) |
| 2023– | Feyenoord | 0 | (0) |
| 2023– | → FC Dordrecht (loan) | 21 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 2022– | United States U19 | 4 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 15, 2024 | |||
Club career edit
Youth edit
Osundina was born in Naperville, Illinois,[1] but raised in Redmond, Washington, where he played six seasons with Crossfire Premier.[2] In September 2020, Osundina made the move to join the Barça Residency Academy in Casa Grande, Arizona to compete in the MLS Next. During that time, he played for the club's U19 team that advanced to the Round of 16 in the 2021 MLS Next Cup after entering the tournament as the undefeated No.1 seed.[2] Osundina verbally committed to playing college soccer at Cornell University in 2022.[2]
Orange County SC edit
On January 20, 2022, Osundina signed a multi-year contract with USL Championship club Orange County SC.[1] He debuted for the club on March 12, 2022 as an 76th–minute substitute during a 1–2 loss to Colorado Springs Switchbacks.[3]
Feyenoord edit
On August 30, 2023, Osundina joined Dutch club Feyenoord on a three-year contract. As part of the move, Osundina will spend the 2023–2024 season on loan at second tier club FC Dordrecht.[4][5]
Personal life edit
Born in the United States, Osundina is of Nigerian descent.[6]
Career statistics edit
Club edit
- As of match played March 15, 2024[7]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Orange County SC | 2022 | USL Championship | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 0 | ||
| 2023 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 4 | ||||
| Total | 37 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 41 | 4 | ||||
| Feyenoord | 2023–24 | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FC Dordrecht (loan) | 2023–24 | Eerste Divisie | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 58 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 6 | ||
- ^ Includes U.S. Open Cup and KNVB Cup
References edit
- ^ a b "ORANGE COUNTY SC ADDS 17-YEAR-OLD KOREDE OSUNDINA FROM BARCELONA RESIDENCY ACADEMY USA".
- ^ a b c "Korede Osundina Signs First Professional Contract with Orange County SC". January 20, 2022.
- ^ "Match Center | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
- ^ "U.S. youth forward Korede Osundina completes Feyenoord deal". 30 August 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
- ^ "Feyenoord neemt Korede Osundina over van Orange County SC" [Feyenoord signs Korede Osundina from Orange County SC] (in Dutch). 30 August 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
- ^ Rodriguez, Alicia (January 20, 2022). "Orange County SC sign forward Korede Osundina". Angels on Parade.
- ^ Korede Osundina at Soccerway
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