Here is all you need to know about who is Karim Adeyemi, his age, height, career, mother, family, salary, net worth and more
In their Champions League round of 16 first-leg matchup against Chelsea on Wednesday, Borussia Dortmund won 1-0 thanks to a goal from Karim Adeyemi.
Dortmund’s winning streak in all competitions this year is now seven games after Adeyemi’s strike in the 63rd minute.
Adeyemi, a German international, ran more than 60 metres before converting a goal against the flow of play to give his team the lead heading into the second leg on March 7 in London.
Who is Karim Adeyemi, his age, height, family, mother, football career stats, height, salary, net worth
Football fans also made fun of Chelsea on social media for signing Fernandez for a British record £107 million after striking a deal with Benfica late on deadline day. So, who is Karim Adeyemi? Have a look:
While, Adeyemi is all over the news and before we head into who he is and everything about him, let us remember that he also, last week, with a speed of 22.77 mph early in the second half of Borussia Dortmund’s 5-1 victory over Freiburg on Matchday 19, established a new benchmark to become league’s fastest player.
He outpaced the previous record-holder, Jeremiah St. Juste, a former Mainz player, who recorded a speed of 22.76 mph during Die Nullfünfer’s 2-1 loss to Union Berlin on Matchday Seven of the 2021–2022 season.
Who is Karim Adeyemi?
Karim-David Adeyemi, a German professional footballer who was born on January 18, 2002, plays forward for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the German National Team. He is just 21 years old. He is 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) tall.
Karim Adeyemi family
He is a soccer player who was raised in a mixed-race family, with a Nigerian father Merv Abbey and a Romanian mother named Alexandra. He has not revealed much about his upbringing other than the fact that he is an only child.
Karim Adeyemi salary, net worth and transfer market value
The value of the Romanian-Nigerian soccer player is not known from any reliable sources. In July 2022 the centre forward signed a contract with Borussia Dortmund that nets him a whopping salary of 3 Million Euro (£2.5 Million).
Karim Adeyemi (Right Wing) has 5 years and €25,000,000 gross remaining on his contract with Borussia Dortmund, expiring on Jun 30, 2027.
Sources claim that the player is worth an astounding $37 million on the open market.