Alabi Adewale

Alabi Adewale
Adewale trialing with Spartak Trnava in 2026
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-01-03) 3 January 2001 (age 25)
Place of birth Ibadan, Nigeria
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Wingback
Team information
Current team
 Dukla Banská Bystrica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–2020 Prince Kazeem
2020–2021 Ankara Keçiörengücü 2 (0)
2021–2022 Wikki Tourists
2022–2023 Hamprince SC
2023 FK The Dragons
2023–2025 Baník Lehota
2025 ŠKF Sereď
2025–2026 Dynamo Malženice 29 (3)
2026– Dukla Banská Bystrica 7 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 September 2026

Toheeb Alabi Adewale (born 2 January 2001; also referred to as Adewale Alabi) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a wingback for Slovak First Football League side MFK Dukla Banská Bystrica.

Early life

Adewale was born in the city of Ibadan in Nigeria.

Club career

Adewale started his career at Nigerian club Prince Azeem. He later moved abroad to Turkish club Ankara Keciörengücü. He later returned to Nigeria, then came back to Slovakia. He gained his first contact at FK The Dragons, a local amateur team for foreigners in Bratislava and the surrounding area playing in the 7. Liga. He later also played for OFK Baník Lehota pod Vtáčnikom and ŠKF Sereď before transferring to 2. Liga side Dynamo Maženice in 2025. In January 2026, he trialed with Slovak First Football League side, Spartak Trnava. He played 2 friendly games in the club's winter preparations. After returning to Malženice, he scored a brace against second league leaders, Dukla Banska Bystrica, securing a 3–1 win. In May 2026, it was announced that Adewale would become the first summer signing of newly promoted first league side Dukla Banska Bystrica, joining on a 2-year contract.

References

  1. ↑ "Toheeb Adewale Alabi | SPORTNET". sportnet.sme.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 2026-05-25.
  2. ↑ Nwosu, Chigozie (2026-05-23). "Transfer: MFK Dukla Banská Bystrica Snaps Up Nigerian Defender". Nigeriasportsnews.ng. Retrieved 2026-05-25.
  3. 1 2 3 Šport.sk (2026-01-09). "VIDEO Prvá zimná posila Spartaka? Za Trnavu hrala nová tvár, opora zacítila bolesť a nehrala". Šport.sk. Retrieved 2026-05-25.
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  5. ↑ redakcia@trnavskyhlas.sk. "Malženice získali Mojžiša a Legnaniho, Alabi skúša šťastie v Spartaku". Trnavský Hlas. Retrieved 2026-05-25.
  6. ↑ "Začala sa príprava Spartakovcov. Jednoznačne zdolali Malženice". trnavske.radio (in Slovak). 2026-01-09. Retrieved 2026-05-25.
  7. ↑ redakcia@trnavskyhlas.sk. "Spartak v príprave porazil Malženice, premiéru mal Alabi, Nwadike sa zranil". Trnavský Hlas. Retrieved 2026-05-25.
  8. ↑ Teraz.sk (2026-03-20). "Futbalisti Malženíc vyhrali na pôde Dukly Banská Bystrica 3:1". TERAZ.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 2026-05-25.
  9. ↑ "Dukla sa díva na zdvihnutý varovný prst. Malženice pripravili lídrovi prvú domácu prehru". Denník Šport (in Slovak). Retrieved 2026-05-25.
  10. ↑ ljstudiocreatives. "Novým hráčom MFK Dukly sa stáva Adewale Alabi". mfkdukla.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 2026-05-25.
  11. ↑ "Do MFK Dukla mieri Alabi Adewale, zostáva kapitán Willwéber". Bystricoviny.sk - správy - kultúra - šport (in Slovak). 2026-05-23. Retrieved 2026-05-25.
  12. ↑ redakcia@trnavskyhlas.sk. "Futbalista Malženíc Alabi prestúpil do Banskej Bystrice". Trnavský Hlas. Retrieved 2026-05-25.