Stephen Ademolu

Canadian soccer player

Stephen Ademolu - Canadian soccer player
Born

November 20th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

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Played professional soccer in various leagues, primarily in Canada and the United States. Competed in Major League Soccer (MLS) and the Canadian Soccer League (CSL) throughout a career spanning nearly a decade. Known for contributions to teams such as Toronto FC and Vancouver Whitecaps FC. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, influencing the development of young soccer players.

Played for Toronto FC in MLS

Competed in the Canadian Soccer League

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