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| style="width: 30%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |'''Full name'''
| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |Mayowa Animasahun<ref>https://www.fotmob.com/en-GB/players/1250503/mayowa-animasahun</ref>
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| style="width: 30%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |'''Date of birth'''
| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |8 August 2003
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| style="width: 30%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |'''Place of birth'''
| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |Dundalk, Ireland<ref name=DUN>https://www.dundalkfc.com/mayowa-animasahun-interview/</ref>
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| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |1.84m<ref>https://www.fifacm.com/player/264151/mayowa-animasahun</ref>
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| style="width: 70%; background-color: #f9f9f9; padding: 5px; vertical-align: top;" |Dundalk
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'''Mayowa Animasahun''' (born 8 August 2003) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a defender for League of Ireland side Dundalk.<ref name=MAYOWA>https://uk.soccerway.com/players/mayowa-animasahun/694245/</ref>

== Career ==

=== Youth Career ===

Animasahun was born in Dundalk and began his football journey with local club Glenmuir United. His talent was recognized early, leading to a move to St. Kevin's Boys in 2017. After a year, he joined Bohemian, where he continued his development for three years before returning to his hometown club, Dundalk, in the winter transfer window of 2021.<ref name=DUN/><ref name=EXT>https://www.extratime.com/player/11130300/mayowa_animasahun/</ref>

=== Dundalk ===

Animasahun joined Dundalk in January 2021<ref name=EXT/> and initially played for the academy side. His potential was quickly recognized, and on 10 August 2021, he signed his first professional contract with the club.<ref>https://www.dundalkfc.com/mayowa-signs-pro-deal/</ref>

His professional debut came on 27 August 2021 in an FAI Cup Round of 16 tie against St. Mochta's. Animasahun came on as a 75th-minute substitute in a 5-1 victory.<ref>https://www.dundalkfc.com/dundalk-5-1-st-mochtas/</ref> His league debut followed shortly after on 3 September 2021, when he came on as an 85th-minute substitute in a 1-1 draw against Waterford.<ref>https://www.dundalkfc.com/waterford-1-1-dundalk-fc/</ref>

Animasahun didn't feature in the 2022 and 2023 campaigns, with the latter due to his loan spell at Dungannon Swifts. On 11 January 2024, he signed a new contract of undisclosed length with Dundalk, signaling the club's faith in his potential.<ref name=CON>https://www.dundalkfc.com/new-contract-for-mayowa/</ref>

=== Dungannon Swifts (loan) ===

On 11 August 2022, Animasahun joined NIFL Premiership side Dungannon Swifts on a season-long loan.<ref>https://dungannonswiftsfc.com/new-signing-centre-back-signs/</ref> During his time with the Swifts, he made 35 appearances across all competitions, scoring three goals.<ref name=MAYOWA/> This loan spell provided valuable first-team experience for the young defender before he returned to Dundalk on 10 June 2023.<ref>https://dungannonswiftsfc.com/transfer-news-contract-updates/</ref>

== Career Statistics ==

As of 13 September 2024:<ref name=MAYOWA/>

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
|-
!rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season
!colspan="2"|League
!colspan="2"|National cup
!colspan="2"|League cup
!colspan="2"|Other
!colspan="2"|Total
|-
!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
|-
| rowspan="4" |Dundalk
|2021
|6||0||3||0||0||0||0||0||9||0
|-
|2022
|0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
|2023
|0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
|2024
|15||0||1||0||0||0||1||0||17||0
|-
! colspan="2" |Total
!21!!0!!4!!0!!0!!0!!1!!0!!26!!0
|-
|Dungannon Swifts (loan)
|2022–23
|29||2||2||0||3||0||1||1||35||3
|-
!colspan="2"|Career total
!50!!2!!6!!0!!3!!0!!2!!1!!61!!3
|}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External Links ==

* [https://www.soccerway.com/players/mayowa-animasahun/694245/ Mayowa Animasahun on Soccerway]
* [https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=139197 Mayowa Animasahun on Soccerbase]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Animasahun, Mayowa}}

[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:2003 births]]
[[Category:Irish footballers]]
[[Category:Association football defenders]]
[[Category:Dundalk F.C. players]]
[[Category:Dungannon Swifts F.C. players]]
[[Category:League of Ireland players]]
[[Category:NIFL Premiership players]]

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