Biography
Karim-David Adeyemi (born 18 January 2002), known professionally as Karim Adeyemi, is a highly skilled German footballer of Nigerian descent.
He has established himself as a prominent figure in professional football. Karim Adeyemi demonstrates his exceptional ability as a striker, attacking midfielder and winger for the prestigious Bundesliga club, Borussia Dortmund.
Furthermore, Karim Adeyemi’s remarkable talent earned him a place in the German national team, where he continued to showcase his talent on the international stage.
German football player
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| Full name: | Karim-David Adeyemi |
| Stage name: | Karim Adeyemi |
| Born: | January 18, 2002 (age 22) |
| Place of birth: | Munich, Germany |
| State of origin: | Oyo State |
| Nationality: | Germany, Nigeria |
| Education: | Walter Klingenbeck School |
| Height: | 1.8 minutes |
| Parents: | Adeyemi Monastery, Alexandra Adeyemi |
| Siblings: | Do not have |
| Couple: | Unmarried |
| Girlfriend • Partner: | Loredana Zefi |
| The children: | Do not have |
| Job: | Football player |
| Net worth: | 2 million dollars |
Early life and education
Karim Adeyemi, an outstanding footballer known for his remarkable skills and talent, was born on January 18, 2002 in the vibrant city of Munich, Germany.
His father, Abbey Adeyemi, a Nigerian, and Alexandra Adeyemi, a Romanian, provided him with a broad cultural background.
Being the only child in his family, Abbey Adeyemi received full attention and support from his parents. He has no brothers.
His father is from Ibadan, Nigeria, while his mother is from Romania. Karim attended Walter Klingenbeck School during his formative years, where he certainly honed his footballing skills.
Career
Abbey Adeyemi joined FC Liefering, the reserve team of Red Bull Salzburg, in July 2018. After joining, he made his professional debut for Liefering in August 2018 and just a month later, in September 2018, he scored his first goal.
Adeyemi was promoted to the Red Bull Salzburg first team in January 2019. He then made his Salzburg debut in February 2019 and scored his first goal for the club in March 2019.
Abbey Adeyemi wasted no time in making a name for himself at Salzburg, impressing with an impressive 23 goals in 43 appearances across all competitions during the 2019-20 season. Furthermore, his contributions were crucial to Salzburg’s victories in the Austrian Bundesliga and Austrian Cup.
Continuing his remarkable form the following season, Adeyemi further cemented his status as a key player for Salzburg by scoring an impressive 28 goals in 41 appearances. Once again, he played a key role in his team’s defence of the Austrian Bundesliga and Austrian Cup titles.
Abbey Adeyemi signed a five-year contract with Borussia Dortmund in May 2022. He has scored six goals in 27 appearances since his debut in August 2022.
Adeyemi has also demonstrated his potential at youth international level, representing Germany in the U16, U17, U19 and U21 teams. Furthermore, he made his senior international debut for Germany in September 2021 when he came on as a substitute in a 6–0 win over Armenia.
Awards & Nominations
- Fritz Walter U19 Gold Medal 2021
- Fritz Walter U17 Gold Medal 2019
- Top scorers of the 2021–22 Austrian Bundesliga
- Austrian Bundesliga Team of the Year 2021–22
- Bundesliga Rookie of the Month: January 2023
- Bundesliga Rookie of the Season 2022–23
Social media
- Twitter Username: @karim_adeyemi
- Instagram Username: karim_adeyemi
- TikTok Username: @karim_adeyemi
- YouTube Channel: Karim Adeyemi
Personal life
Abbey Adeyemi, 22, is known for being a talented and incredibly skilled footballer, but tends to keep her personal life quite private. She has not publicly discussed her family or relationships.
Despite this, rumors have linked Abbey Adeyemi romantically with Loredana Zefi. It is worth noting that Adeyemi currently has no children.
Net worth
Karim Adeyemi currently has a net worth of $2 million. This considerable wealth is largely due to his lucrative football career, as he earns an impressive annual salary of €5 million while playing for Borussia Dortmund.
Breaking it down further, his weekly earnings amount to around €96,154. However, it is important to note that his earnings do not come solely from his football contracts; Karim Adeyemi has also secured additional financial benefits through endorsement deals with well-known brands such as Nike and Red Bull.
