Aderinsola Khabib Eseola (; born 28 June 1991) is a Ukrainian professional

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who plays as a striker.

Career

His father is of

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descent and his mother Ukrainian. He played for Polissya Zhytomyr and

Dynamo Kyiv The Football Club 'Dynamo Kyiv', also known as Dynamo Kyiv, or simply Dynamo, ( ) is a Ukrainian professional football club based in Kyiv. Founded in 1927 as a Kyivan football team of republican branch of the bigger Soviet Dynamo Sports Society ...

(reserves). In Autumn 2011 he moved to HinterReggio Calcio.

Desna Chernihiv

In 2015 he moved to

Desna Chernihiv Football Club Desna Chernihiv () is a Ukrainian football club based in Chernihiv. The original name of the club was "Avanhard" (FC Avanhard Chernihiv) during its first year of existence as part of a republican Avanhard sports society. Between ...

, the main club in

Chernihiv Chernihiv (, ; , ) is a city and municipality in northern Ukraine, which serves as the administrative center of Chernihiv Oblast and Chernihiv Raion within the oblast. Chernihiv's population is The city was designated as a Hero City of Ukraine ...

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, where he played 15 matches and scored 5 goals.

Arsenal Kyiv (loan)

In 2017 he moved on loan to

Arsenal Kyiv Football Club Arsenal Kyiv () is a Ukrainian football club based in Kyiv. In 2019, the club's professional team was dissolved, but its junior teams continue to compete in city competitions. The club claims to be a successor of Kyiv Arsenal fac ...

, where he played 11 matches and scored 7 goals.

Akzhayik (loan)

In 2018 he moved to Akzhayik on loan, where he played 13 matches and scored 8 goals.

Kairat

On 6 June 2018, Eseola signed an 18-month contract with

FC Kairat Football Club Kairat () is a professional football club based in Almaty, which plays in the Kazakhstan Premier League, the highest level of Kazakh football. Founded in 1954 as Lokomotiv Alma-Ata, they became Urozhay in 1955 and Kairat in 1956. ...

, with the option of an additional year. On 14 November 2019, Eseola signed a new two-year contract with Kairat. He won the

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in the season

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Vorskla Poltava

In summer 2021 he moved to

Vorskla Poltava FC Vorskla Poltava ( ) is a Ukrainian professional football club based in Poltava. The team set to compete in Ukrainian First League, the second tier of Football in Ukraine, Ukrainian football after relegation from Ukrainian Premier League in ...

Ukrainian Premier League The Ukrainian Premier League ( ) or UPL is a professional association football league in Ukraine and the highest level of the Ukrainian football league system. Originally known as the Vyshcha Liha ( , ) it was formed in 1991 during the 1992 in ...

, where he played 2 matches and in January 2022 he left the club.

Hebar Pazardzhik

In July 2022, he signed for

Hebar Pazardzhik FC Hebar () is a Bulgarian professional football club based in Pazardzhik. The club currently competes in the First League, the first tier of the Bulgarian football league system. Founded in 1918, Hebar has played at their current home ground, ...

. Here he played 15 matches and in December 2022 his contract with the club was terminated with mutual agreement.

Lviv

In January 2023 he signed for

Lviv Lviv ( or ; ; ; see #Names and symbols, below for other names) is the largest city in western Ukraine, as well as the List of cities in Ukraine, fifth-largest city in Ukraine, with a population of It serves as the administrative centre of ...

UCSA

In 2024 he signed for UCSA in

. In January 2025 he left the club.

Career statistics

Club

Honours

Club

;Kairat *

Kazakhstan Cup The Kazakhstan Cup is the main Single-elimination tournament, knockout cup competition in Kazakhstan Football (soccer), football, run by the Football Federation of Kazakhstan. The tournament was initially founded in 1936 as a competition for club ...

2018 Events January * January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency. * January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ...

2019 This was the year in which the first known human case of COVID-19 was documented, preceding COVID-19 pandemic, the pandemic which was declared by the World Health Organization the following year. Up to that point, 2019 had been described as ...

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;Individual *Top Scorer

(19 goals) with

Marin Tomasov Marin Tomasov (born 31 August 1987) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a winger or an attacking midfielder for Kazakhstan Premier League club Astana. Club career Coming from the village of Dobropoljana, on the island of Pašma ...

References

External links

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