Daniel Ogunmade (born 26 October 1983) is a Scottish-Nigerian footballer who played as a forward. He played professionally in Scotland for Dundee United and Stenhousemuir, as well as for Forfar Athletic and Ross County on loan. In 2005, he moved to the United States to study, where he played college soccer before retiring from the sport.

Early life

Ogunmade was born in Lagos, Nigeria. When he was 9 years old his family moved to Scotland, where he grew up in the Garrowhill area of Glasgow.

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Career

Ogunmade started his career with Dundee United. He was loaned to lower league clubs Forfar Athletic and Ross County. After leaving United in 2004, Ogunmade played as a trialist for Stenhousemuir and had a spell with Junior side Bellshill Athletic. After failing to win a deal in Britain, Ogunmade moved to the US, where his form for Northern Oklahoma College led to NSCAA All-American recognition in 2007. Ogunmade moved to Georgia-based Mercer University in 2007.

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Living people

1983 births

Footballers from Glasgow

Scottish men's footballers

Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States

Scottish Premier League players

Scottish Football League players

Dundee United F.C. players

Forfar Athletic F.C. players

Ross County F.C. players

Stenhousemuir F.C. players

Bellshill Athletic F.C. players

Mercer University alumni

Black British sportsmen

British sportspeople of Nigerian descent

Scottish people of Nigerian descent

Scottish people of Yoruba descent

Footballers from Lagos

Nigerian emigrants to the United Kingdom

Nigerian people of British descent

Yoruba sportspeople

Men's association football forwards

Nigerian expatriate men's footballers

Scottish expatriate men's footballers

Scottish expatriate sportspeople in the United States

Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in the United States

People from Baillieston

Daniel Ogunmade