| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samuel Oluwabukunmi Adeniran[1] | ||
| Date of birth | September 30, 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Houston, Texas, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | St. Louis City | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2017 | Belenenses | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Leganés B | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Guadalajara (loan) | 14 | (7) |
| 2019 | → Castellón (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Kickers Emden | 13 | (6) |
| 2020–2021 | Atlas Delmenhorst | 7 | (2) |
| 2021 | Tacoma Defiance | 30 | (13) |
| 2021–2022 | Seattle Sounders | 3 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Tacoma Defiance (loan) | 8 | (2) |
| 2022 | → San Antonio FC (loan) | 23 | (12) |
| 2023– | St. Louis City | 14 | (7) |
| 2023 | → San Antonio FC (loan) | 7 | (4) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 10, 2023 | |||
Samuel Oluwabukunmi Adeniran (born September 30, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for St. Louis City SC in MLS.
Adeniran started his professional career with Leganés B in Spain, with loan spells at fourth-tier side Guadalajara and Segunda División B side Castellón, without appearing for the latter. In 2019, he moved to German fifth-tier side Kickers Emden before a spell at fourth-tier club Atlas Delmenhorst. In early January, Adeniran requested his contract with the club be terminated to allow him to play in the United States.[2] On March 15, 2021, Adeniran signed with USL Championship side Tacoma Defiance.[3] He made his debut for Tacoma on May 16, 2021, appearing as a 75th-minute substitute during a 1–0 win over Orange County SC.[4]
On December 14, 2021, Adeniran made the permanent move to the Seattle Sounders FC first team roster.[5] He was loaned to USL Championship side San Antonio FC for the remainder of the season on June 9, 2022.[6]
On December 15, 2022, Adeniran was traded to St. Louis City SC in exchange for $100,000 of General Allocation Money.[7]
Born in the United States, Adeniran is of Nigerian descent.[8]