Shawn Adewoye


Shawn Adewoye is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Dutch club Fortuna Sittard.

Club career

Adewoye is a youth product of the academies of KESK Leopoldsburg and Genk. Beginning his senior career with the reserves of Genk, he transferred to the Dutch club RKC Waalwijk on 31 January 2021. He made his professional debut with Waalwijk in a 2–0 Eredivisie loss to Sparta Rotterdam on 13 March 2021.
On 19 July 2024, Adewoye signed a two-year contract with Fortuna Sittard.

International career

Adewoye was born in Belgium to a Nigerian father, and a Belgian mother of Italian descent. He is a youth international for Belgium, having represented the Belgium U15s, U16s, Belgium U17s, Belgium U18s, and U19s.