Nigerian professional footballer Adewale Adeyinka, known for his impressive goalkeeping career, has announced the birth of his first child. The former Akwa United and Nigeria national team player took to social media to share the joyous news with his fans and followers.
Adeyinka posted, “Them say d baby don set his hand to catch ball, God I really thank u so much. Congratulations to me and my wife.” The heartfelt message reflects his excitement and gratitude for the newest addition to his family.
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The celebrated goalkeeper, who recently signed with Plateau United, has enjoyed a successful career on the field. Adeyinka was a key player in Akwa United’s 2021 NPFL title win and has earned accolades for his performances, including a record for the most clean sheets in a single NPFL season, a feat only recently surpassed by Amas Obasogie.
Adeyinka’s career highlights also include representing Nigeria at the U17 level and earning caps with the senior national team. His move to Plateau United marks a new chapter in his professional journey, where his goalkeeping skills are expected to make a significant impact.
Despite the demands of his football career, Adeyinka’s recent announcement underscores the importance of family and personal milestones. The football community and his fans have showered him with congratulations and best wishes as he embraces fatherhood.
As Adeyinka prepares for the upcoming season with Plateau United, he does so with the added motivation and joy of being a new father. This personal victory adds to his list of accomplishments and sets a positive tone for his future both on and off the field
