Bamidele Yusuf
Nigerian footballer (born 2001)
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Bamidele Isa Yusuf (born 22 February 2001), also known as Dele, is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for Hungarian club Ferencváros.[1]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bamidele Isa Yusuf | ||
| Date of birth | 22 February 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Jos, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ferencváros | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2019 | FC Obazz | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2022 | Spartak Trnava | 77 | (15) |
| 2022–2024 | Estoril | 5 | (1) |
| 2024 | Radnički Niš | 16 | (6) |
| 2024–2025 | Vojvodina | 39 | (18) |
| 2025– | Ferencváros | 27 | (5) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 September 2026 | |||
Club career
Spartak Trnava
Yusuf was transferred to Slovak side Spartak Trnava in November 2019. He made his Fortuna Liga debut for Trnava on 23 February 2020 at OMS Arena against Senica, coming on as a substitute for Theofanis Tzandaris in the second half of a 0–2 defeat.[2]
Estoril
On 1 September 2022, Yusuf joined Portuguese side Estoril on a five-year contract.[3][4][5] He made his debut on 7 October 2022 against Gil Vicente.[6] On 14 October 2022, he played in a 3–2 Taça de Portugal win over Amora.[7] On 1 December 2022, in a cup match played against Académico Viseu, he was ejected from the game with a red card in the 74th minute.[8] On 31 January 2024, Yusuf's contract with Estoril was terminated by mutual agreement.[9]
Radnički Niš
On 9 February 2024, Bamidele joined Serbian SuperLiga club Radnički Niš.[10]
Vojvodina
After fruitful half-season in Radnički, where he amassed 6 goals and 5 assists in just 15 appearances, Bamidele joined another Serbian SuperLiga outfit, Vojvodina, on a three-year deal.[11]
Ferencváros
On 31 August 2025, he was signed by Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Ferencvárosi TC.[12] On 22 January 2026, he scored a goal against Panathinaikos F.C. in the 2025–26 UEFA Europa League league phase. The match ended with a 1–1 draw.[13] He scored the only Hungarian goal in a 2–1 defeat from PFC Ludogorets Razgrad in the 2025–26 UEFA Europa League knockout phase on 19 February 2026.[14] On 9 May 2026, he won the 2025–26 Magyar Kupa season with Ferencváros by beating Zalaegerszegi TE 1–0 in the 2026 Magyar Kupa final at Puskás Aréna.[15]
Career statistics
- As of match played 23 August 2025[16]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup [b] | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Spartak Trnava | 2019–20 | Slovak First Football League | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 1 | ||
| 2020–21 | Slovak First Football League | 29 | 9 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 32 | 11 | |||
| 2021–22 | Slovak First Football League | 31 | 3 | 8 | 2 | — | 6[c] | 1 | 45 | 6 | ||
| 2022–23 | Slovak First Football League | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 3[c] | 3 | 12 | 5 | ||
| Total | 77 | 15 | 12 | 4 | — | 9 | 4 | 98 | 23 | |||
| Estoril | 2022–23 | Primeira Liga | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 8 | 1 | |
| 2023–24 | Primeira Liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 9 | 1 | |||
| Radnički Niš | 2023–24 | Serbian SuperLiga | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 6 | ||
| Vojvodina | 2024–25 | Serbian SuperLiga | 34 | 15 | 3 | 3 | — | 4[d] | 0 | 41 | 18 | |
| 2025–26 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 39 | 18 | 3 | 3 | — | 4 | 0 | 46 | 21 | |||
| Career total | 137 | 40 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 168 | 51 | ||
- Includes Slovak Cup, Taça de Portugal, Serbian Cup
- Includes Taça da Liga
- Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
- Two appearances in UEFA Europa League, two appearances in UEFA Conference League
Honours
Spartak Trnava
Ferencváros
Individual
- Slovak First Football League U21 Team of the Season: 2021–22[17]
- Serbian SuperLiga Player of the Week: 2024–25 (Round 5,[18] Round 17[19])