Oluwatosin "Tosin" Aiyegun (born 26 June 1998) is a professional footballer who plays for Ligue 1 club Lorient. Born in Nigeria, he plays for the Benin national team.

Club career

On 2 September 2019, Aiyegun joined Swiss club FC Zürich on a contract until the summer 2023.

Tosin Aiyegun

International career

Aiyegun was born in Nigeria to a Nigerian father and Beninese mother. He was called up to the Benin national team for a set of friendlies in March 2022. He debuted with Benin in a 4–0 friendly win over Liberia on 24 March 2022, scoring a goal in his debut.

Tosin Aiyegun

On 25 July 2023, Ligue 1 side Lorient announced the signing of Aiyegun on a four-year contract, for a reported fee of €4 million.

Tosin Aiyegun

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1998 births

Living people

Beninese people of Nigerian descent

Nigerian people of Beninese descent

Footballers from Lagos

Beninese men's footballers

Nigerian men's footballers

Men's association football midfielders

Benin men's international footballers

Real Sapphire F.C. players

FK Ventspils players

FC Zürich players

Latvian Higher League players

Swiss Super League players

Beninese expatriate men's footballers

Nigerian expatriate men's footballers

Expatriate men's footballers in Latvia

Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Latvia

Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland

Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland

Beninese expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland