Sam Adekugbe

Samuel Ayomide Adekugbe (born January 16, 1995) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a left back for Hatayspor in the Super Lig. He has represented Canada at the under-18, under-20, and senior levels.

Club Career

Vancouver Whitecaps FC

On August 28, 2013, Adekugbe signed a Generation Adidas homegrown contract with MLS club Vancouver Whitecaps FC, making him the seventh homegrown signing in club history. He made his professional debut on October 27 in the final game of the 2013 season which ended in a 3–0 victory over Colorado Rapids.

Brighton & Hove Albion loan

During Winter 2015, Adekugbe was invited to train at English Football League Championship club Brighton & Hove Albion. On July 15, 2016, Adekugbe transferred to Brighton on a season-long loan deal agreement, initially linking up with the club's development squad. On August 9, 2016, Adekugbe started in the 4–0 victory over Colchester United in the 2016–17 EFL Cup. On August 23, 2016, Adekugbe scored his first professional goal in a 4–2 victory over Oxford United in the second round of the 2016–17 EFL Cup.

On January 14, 2017 Adekugbe started his first Championship game in a 2–0 defeat against Preston North End.

IFK Goteborg loan

Adekugbe joined Allsvenskan club IFK Goteborg on loan on July 25, 2017 for the remainder of the season, with an option to buy for the club. He made his debut against IFK Norrkoping in a 4–1 win on July 30.

Valerenga

On January 8, 2018, Eliteserien club Valerenga announced they had signed Adekugbe to a four-year deal. He made his debut against Kristiansund on March 12, 2018 In 3.5 seasons with the Oslo club, Adekugbe would play 94 games.

Hatayspor

On June 18, 2021, it was announced Adekugbe had signed a three-year deal with Turkish Super Lig side Hatayspor, effective August 1, 2021. He made his debut on A

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