Donatus Edafe
Nigerian footballer
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Donatus Iwezuife Edafe (born 3 November 1993) is a Nigerian footballer who plays for Iraqi club Al-Sinaa SC.[1][2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Donatus Iwezuife Edafe | ||
| Date of birth | 3 November 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ghaz Al-Shamal SC | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Jigawa Golden Stars | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| FRSC Strikers FC | |||
| –2017 | Mighty Jets FC | ||
| 2017–2018 | Gorica | 20 | (13) |
| 2018 | Minerva Punjab | 5 | (2) |
| 2020–2021 | Cihangir GSK | 14 | (9) |
| 2021–2022 | Al-Nasiriya FC | 13 | (8) |
| 2021–2022 | Karbala SC | 19 | (8) |
| 2022–2023 | Al-Jolan SC | 12 | (7) |
| 2023– | Karbala SC | 8 | (3) |
| 2023–2024 | Ghaz Al-Shamal SC | ||
| 2024– | Al-Sinaa SC | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13:14, 18 October 2023 (UTC) | |||
Career
In 2019 Donatus Edafe signed a reported 3-year deal with Slovenia club, Nogometno društvo Gorica. After being kicked out, he moved to Minerva Punjab in 2018.
In January 2020, he secured a move to Turkish Cypriot club Cihangir GSK in the Northern Cyprus KTFF Süper Lig.[3][4]
On 28 March 2021, he joined Al-Nasiriya FC which is participating in the Iraqi First Division League with other 3 Nigerian players. On 9 May 2021, he scored in the first 7 seconds against Peshmerga FC (Match was finished 1-1). On 24 May 2021, he scored his first Hat-trick against Maysan FC (Match was finished 3–1).
Fall out in Slovenia
Whilst in the second tier of Slovenian football, the midfielder had signed a three year contract with club ND Gorica. A couple games into the season the club president had come weary he had impregnated his daughter (whose name has not be told) and had been kicked out the club for gross misconduct.