Karim Adeyemi
Footballer with RB Salzburg
Born
January 18th, 2002
23 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Germany
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A footballer, Adeyemi began his career at FC Augsburg, later transferring to RB Salzburg in 2021. In Salzburg, he showcased exceptional skill and speed as a forward, contributing to the team's success in the Austrian Bundesliga. His performances caught the attention of international clubs, leading to interest from top leagues. Adeyemi earned recognition at various youth levels, representing Germany in U17 and U21 competitions, gaining experience on the international stage. He joined Borussia Dortmund in 2022, playing in the Bundesliga and UEFA Champions League, further establishing his career in top-flight football.
Played for RB Salzburg in Austrian Bundesliga
Transferred to Borussia Dortmund in 2022
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