Akinsola Akinyemi

Akinsola Ihayere Azeez Akinyemi is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays for Skeid as a defender.

Career

Starting his career in Holmlia SK, Akinyemi went to Vålerenga as a youth player. He made his Norwegian Premier League debut in August 2012 against Odd, and made a total of three appearances that season.
Akinyemi was released in the summer of 2013. He played for Drøbak-Frogn IL later that season, before joining Grorud IL. Ahead of the 2016 season he stepped up to the second-tier when signing for Fredrikstad FK.
He played abroad in Bulgaria and Israel. On the summer deadline day of 2021 he signed for Raufoss IL.
On 12 March 2025, he signed a contract with Skeid.
Akinsola Akinyemi should not be confused with Akinbola Akinyemi, who has also played in the Oslo area, among others for Kjelsås and Follo.

Born in Norway, Akinyemi is of Nigerian descent.

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