Emmanuel Adegboyega

Emmanuel Oluwanifemi Adegboyega (born 16 September 2003) is an Irish professional footballer who plays for Scottish Premiership club Dundee United on loan from EFL Championship club Norwich City, as a defender.

[4] He scored his first senior goal in March 2023 in a 1–0 win away to UCD,[5][6] and earned a Man of the Match award in a derby game against former club Dundalk in June 2023.

[7] Adegboyega signed for English club Norwich City in August 2023,[8][9][10] initially playing for the under-21 team,[11] and he moved on loan to Walsall in January 2024.

[12][13] Having scored three goals in four appearances to help his side into play-off contention, he was named EFL Young Player of the Month for February 2024.

[15][16] Adegboyega made his debut for the Republic of Ireland U21 team in a 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification Group A fixture as they drew 1–1 with Norway on 11 October 2024.