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Banbury United advent calendar: Day 2

Banbury United advent calendar: Day 2

. Banbury United2 Dec 2023 - 08:29

It’s Tope Obadeyi

Throughout this advent period, we are posting a new Banbury United player profile each day, up to and including Christmas Day. Visit our website and social media every morning to open up a new door! Get to know the personalities behind our players with programme editor Sam's "Give us a B" (for B-A-N-B-U-R-Y U-T-D F-C) quiz.

Today, it's the turn of vastly experienced Tope Obadeyi, our saviour against Chester at home, with his early goal.

Tope Obadeyi, “Give us a B”

B is for Birthday - When and where you born?
29th October 1989.

A is for achievements - What is your proudest achievement to date?
Premier League debut.

N is for nutrition - What is your go to pre-match meal?
Scrambled egg and beans on toast.

B is for band - What was the first and last concert you attended?
First concert was Usher and the last one I went to was Pusha T.

U is for universe - If you could go anywhere in the world where would you go and why?
I’ve always wanted to visit Brazil. Their culture is something I want to experience.

R is for regret - What is your biggest regret?
No regrets - everything happens for a reason.

Y is for youth - Who was your first youth football team?
Shard End Boys - my local Sunday league team.

U is for all about U - Give us a random fact about yourself that we otherwise would never have known.
During my time at Rio Ave, I shared a dressing with two world-class goalkeepers (Ederson now of Man City and Jan Oblak now of Atletico Madrid)

T is for Toy - What was your favourite toy growing up?
Has to be my first games console - Sega Mega Drive

D is for dinner party - If you could invite three people dead or alive to a dinner party who would they be?
Muhammad Ali, Tupac, Sir Alex Ferguson

F is for fear - What is your biggest fear?
None.

C is for car - What was your first car and what is your dream car?
My first car was a Vauxhall Astra and my dream car would be a Porsche Taycan.

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