Jubril Okedina
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jubril Adesope Okedina[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 October 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Woolwich, England | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Bohemians | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2021 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Cambridge United (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2021–2025 | Cambridge United | 94 | (0) |
| 2025– | Bohemians | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024– | Malawi | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11:37, 16 October 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:30, 22 September 2025 (UTC) | |||
Jubril Adesope Okedina (born 26 October 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for League of Ireland Premier Division club Bohemians. Born in England, he plays for the Malawi national team.
Born and raised in Woolwich, Okedina attended Beths Grammar School in Bexley.[3]
Club career
After beginning his career at Tottenham Hotspur,[3] Okedina signed on loan for Cambridge United in January 2021.[4] He made his senior debut on 12 January 2021, playing in the EFL Trophy against Oxford United.[5][6] Okedina signed permanently to Cambridge in August 2021.[7][8] Okedina signed a new three-year contract in July 2022.[9] On 1 May 2024, he was transfer listed by the club.[10]
On 8 May 2025, the club announced he would be leaving in June when his contract expired.[11]
On 31 August 2025, Okedina signed an 18 month contract with League of Ireland Premier Division club Bohemians.[12]