Razaq Akanni Adegbite (born 20 December 1992) is a Nigerian professional
footballer
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who plays as a
forward.
Club career
Adegbite Razaq started his playing career with
Karamone youth team later joined
Gateway United, before he later joined
Enugu Rangers
Rangers International Football Club, commonly known as Enugu Rangers, is a Nigerian professional association football team founded in 1970. Based in Enugu, the Rangers play their home games at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium. Enugu Rangers are one ...
. Razaq has a brother also playing professional football in Nigeria Professional League known as
Adegbite Alhameen Adeniyi who also started his football youth career with
Karamone.
In 2012
Enugu Rangers
Rangers International Football Club, commonly known as Enugu Rangers, is a Nigerian professional association football team founded in 1970. Based in Enugu, the Rangers play their home games at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium. Enugu Rangers are one ...
warned
Enyimba Internstional off, but Adegbite decided to join Enyimba International,
Jomo Cosmos (working permit delay) and cancellation of deal with Kahramanspor due to disagreement of transfer clauses then returned to Nigeria to extend his contract with
Enugu Rangers
Rangers International Football Club, commonly known as Enugu Rangers, is a Nigerian professional association football team founded in 1970. Based in Enugu, the Rangers play their home games at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium. Enugu Rangers are one ...
. He went on to sign a deal with
Kano Pillars within 2016 and 2017. He joined Cyprus based club
Doğan Türk Birliği in 2017.
In
2018
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, he signed in for
Primeiro de Agosto and in 2018–19, he was loaned to
Desportivo da Huíla in Angola's premier league, the Girabola.
Razaq joined
Desportivo da Huíla on loan in 2019. In the summer 2019, he joined Tunisian club US Tataouine but left the club a few months later and returned to Nigeria to join
Sunshine Stars. In January 2020, he returned to Turkish Cypriot club
Doğan Türk Birliği.
On 2 November 2020, it was announced that Razaq had joined
Hong Kong Premier League
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club
Happy Valley.
International career
Razaq has earned 6 appearances, scoring 3 goals for the
Nigeria U-17. Rasaq has also earned 7 appearances, scoring 4 goals for the
Nigeria U-20. In 2014, the
striker was invited by the
Nigeria national football team
The Nigeria national football team represents Nigeria in Men's international Association football, football. Governed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), they are three-time Africa Cup of Nations (Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON) winners, w ...
in an international friendly match.
CAF Champions League
He had featured for
Enugu Rangers
Rangers International Football Club, commonly known as Enugu Rangers, is a Nigerian professional association football team founded in 1970. Based in Enugu, the Rangers play their home games at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium. Enugu Rangers are one ...
International FC in the 2012–13 CAF Champions League and
Enyimba in 2013–14 respectively. He was swapped to
Enyimba International F.C. when Enyimba needed him badly and replaced with
Ifeanyi Ede to
Enugu Rangers
Rangers International Football Club, commonly known as Enugu Rangers, is a Nigerian professional association football team founded in 1970. Based in Enugu, the Rangers play their home games at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium. Enugu Rangers are one ...
.
References
External links
Razaq Adegbite Returns - Savid News*
{{DEFAULTSORT:Adegbite, Razaq Adeniyi
1992 births
Living people
Nigerian men's footballers
Nigerian expatriate men's footballers
Gateway United F.C. players
Rangers International F.C. players
Enyimba F.C. players
Sunshine Stars F.C. players
Kano Pillars F.C. players
C.D. Huíla players
C.D. Primeiro de Agosto players
US Tataouine players
Doğan Türk Birliği footballers
Happy Valley AA players
Nigeria Professional Football League players
Hong Kong Premier League players
Men's association football forwards
Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Angola
Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Tunisia
Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Hong Kong
Expatriate men's footballers in Angola
Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus
Expatriate men's footballers in Tunisia
Expatriate men's footballers in Hong Kong
21st-century Nigerian sportsmen