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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