Dele Alampasu

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|fullname = Dele Sunday Alampasu

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|12|24|df=y}}

|birth_place = Abuja, Nigeria

|height = {{height|m=1.99}}

|position = Goalkeeper

|currentclub = Jura Dolois

|clubnumber = 1

|youthyears1 = 2011–2012

|youthclubs1 = Future Stars Academy

|youthyears2 = 2012–2013

|youthclubs2 = Abuja Football College

|years1 = 2015–2020

|clubs1 = Feirense

|caps1 = 1

|goals1 = 0

|years2 = 2016–2017

|clubs2 = → Cesarense (loan)

|caps2 = 1

|goals2 = 0

|years3 = 2020–2021

|clubs3 = Ventspils

|caps3 = 6

|goals3 = 0

|years4 = 2022–2022

|clubs4 = FK Jelgava

|caps4 = 0

|goals4 = 0

|years5 = 2022–2023

|clubs5 = Pietà Hotspurs

|caps5 = 11

|goals5 = 0

|years6 = 2023–

|clubs6 = Jura Dolois

|caps6 = 0

|goals6 = 0

|nationalyears1 = 2013–2015

|nationalteam1 = Nigeria U17

|nationalcaps1 = 7

|nationalgoals1 = 0

|nationalyears2 = 2017–

|nationalteam2 = Nigeria

|nationalcaps2 = 1

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Dele Sunday Alampasu (born 24 December 1996) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays for Jura Dolois in the Championnat National 3, as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Alampasu began his career in Nigeria, playing in the Lagos State Football Association Future Stars Academy and for Abuja Football College. Alampasu underwent trials with Real Oviedo, Genk and Braga before signing for Portuguese club Estoril in February 2015.{{cite web|url=https://www.soccerladuma.co.za/news/articles/categories/nigeria-players-abroad/dele-alampasu-speaks-out-on-his-portugal-move/200950|title=Alampasu Speaks About Portugal Move|publisher=Soccer Laduma|date=12 February 2015|accessdate=19 July 2018}} Alampasu cancelled his contract with Estoril, due to visa problems, and subsequently signed for Feirense.{{cite web|url=https://www.thecable.ng/hawked-things-cannot-tell-says-alampasu|title=I have hawked things I cannot tell you, says Alampasu|publisher=The Cable|date=29 December 2015|accessdate=19 July 2018}}

In August 2016, Alampasu signed for Cesarense on loan.{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en-ng/news/4102/transfer-zone/2016/08/30/27013912/dele-alampasu-seals-cesarense-loan-move|title=Dele Alampasu seals Cesarense loan move|publisher=Goal|date=30 August 2016|accessdate=19 July 2018}} On 20 January 2019, Alampasu made his debut for Feirense in a 0–0 draw against Rio Ave.{{cite web|url=https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2019/01/20/portugal/portuguese-liga-/rio-ave-fc/cd-feirense/2826063/|title=Rio Ave vs. Feirense 0–0|publisher=Soccerway|accessdate=6 March 2019}}

In February 2020, Alampasu signed for Latvian club Ventspils.{{cite web|url= https://www.today.ng/sport/football/dele-alampasu-ready-challenge-latvian-club-ventspils-280563 |title= Dele Alampasu ready for new challenge at Latvian club FK Ventspils|publisher=Today|date=14 February 2020|accessdate=27 March 2020}}

International career

In 2013, Alampasu represented Nigeria U17 at the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup, winning the Golden Glove award, as the Golden Eaglets won their fourth U17 World Cup.{{cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/news/y=2013/m=11/news=accolades-for-iheanacho-and-nigeria-2221120.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150921205520/http://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/news/y=2013/m=11/news=accolades-for-iheanacho-and-nigeria-2221120.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=21 September 2015|title=Accolades for Iheanacho and Nigeria|publisher=FIFA|date=8 November 2013|accessdate=19 July 2018}}

On 1 June 2017, Alampasu made his senior debut for Nigeria, as a 70th minute substitution, against Togo in a 3–0 victory.{{cite web|url=http://www.espn.com/soccer/commentary?gameId=479144|title=Nigeria 3–0 Togo|publisher=ESPN|accessdate=19 July 2018}}