Age, Biography and Wiki
Deji Oshilaja (Abdul-Yussuf Adedeji Adeniyi Oshilaja) was born on 16 July, 1993 in Bermondsey, England, is an English footballer. Discover Deji Oshilaja's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 30 years old?
| Popular As |
Abdul-Yussuf Adedeji Adeniyi Oshilaja |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
30 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
16 July, 1993 |
| Birthday |
16 July |
| Birthplace |
Bermondsey, England |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 30 years old group.
Deji Oshilaja Height, Weight & Measurements
At 30 years old, Deji Oshilaja height is 1.81m and Weight 168 lbs.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
1.81m |
| Weight |
168 lbs |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Deji Oshilaja Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Deji Oshilaja worth at the age of 30 years old? Deji Oshilaja’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Deji Oshilaja's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Player |
Deji Oshilaja Social Network
Timeline
Abdul-Yussuf Adedeji Adeniyi "Deji" Oshilaja (born 2 March 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for club Burton Albion.
Born in Bermondsey, Oshilaja joined Cardiff City as a 16-year-old, progressing through the academy to sign his first professional contract in April 2012.
His professional debut for Cardiff came on 14 August 2012, in a 2–1 defeat to Northampton Town in the Football League Cup.
Oshilaja made his second appearance in another cup game in the new year, which also resulted in a 2–1 loss against Macclesfield Town.
Despite this, Manager Malky Mackay praised Oshilaja's performance, describing it as "great courage".
At the end of the season, Oshilaja was offered a new contract by the club.
On 31 October 2013, Oshilaja joined Newport County on a one-month loan.
He made his Football League début for Newport on 2 November 2013 versus Fleetwood Town.
He scored his first goal for Newport in the 3–0 win versus Portsmouth in the Football League Trophy match on 12 November 2013.
His loan spell at Newport was extended and he returned to Cardiff City in January 2014, which he made eight appearances for the club.
On 7 February 2014, Oshilaja was loaned to Sheffield Wednesday until 12 March.
He then made his Sheffield Wednesday debut on 11 February 2014, playing as a centre-back, in a 3–0 loss against Wigan Athletic.
His second appearance came on 12 March 2014, also came against Wigan, which Sheffield Wednesday lost 1–0 for the second time in the 2013–14 season.
Oshilaja loan spell with Sheffield Wednesday was extended until the end of the season.
However, Oshilaja never made another appearance for the club and returned to Cardiff City.
On 8 January 2015, Oshilaja was loaned to AFC Wimbledon until the end of the season.
Oshilaja made his Wimbledon debut three days later, on 11 January 2015, in a 2–1 loss against Stevenage.
Oshilaja then scored his first goal for the club on 7 March 2015, in a 2–1 win over York City.
After making twenty-three appearances for the club, Oshilaja's performance saw him being awarded Natalie Callow Memorial Trophy for AFCW Young Player of the Year.
and returned to his parent club on 16 June 2015.
Oshilaja was sent out on a six-month loan to Gillingham on 24 July 2015, where he scored on the opening day of the season, in a 4–0 win against Sheffield United.
Three weeks later on 29 August 2015, Oshilaja scored his second goal of the season against Peterborough United.
However, Oshilaja suffered a knee injury during the match and was sidelined for two months.
After two months on the sidelines, Oshilaja made his return in the first team, in the quarter-final of the Football League Trophy, against Yeovil Town, in which he made his first start.
Having formed a strong defensive partnership with John Egan in the first half of the season, Oshilaja was recalled by Cardiff in January.
He later returned to the club on 14 March 2016 for a second loan spell until the end of the season.
On 6 July 2016 he re-joined Gillingham on a season-long loan.
On 8 June 2017, Oshilaja agreed a deal to join AFC Wimbledon on 1 July, following the expiration of his contract with Cardiff.
He was named captain for AFC Wimbledon for the 2018–19 season..
In May 2019, Wimbledon released Oshilaja.
On 22 July 2019, Oshilaja was signed by Charlton Athletic following his release from AFC Wimbledon for free on a two-year deal.
He scored his first goal for Charlton in a 2-0 win against Rochdale on 6 February 2021.
On 18 May 2021, it was announced that Oshilaja would leave Charlton Athletic at the end of his contract.
On 10 June 2021, Oshilaja signed for Burton Albion.
He became a key player for Burton quickly (and eventually the captain) playing 30 league games in the 2021–22 season and over 40 in 2022–23 for the Brewers.
Oshilaja renewed his contract in the summer of 2023.
Born in England, Oshilaja is of Nigerian descent.
