Stephen Ademolu went from a small town in Canada to playing against the giants of Europe. We talked about his incredible journey from Windsor to D1 College Soccer to eventually playing professional soccer in the Sweden, Norway and Lithuania. He also was a Canadian national team representative and played in notable friendlies vs USA, Argentina, and Jamaica.
0:00 Intro
2:00 When did Stephen start playing soccer
5:00 What it was like playing soccer in Canada
6:30 D2 and D1 Soccer In The US
11:20 Playing D1 at Cleveland State
15:40 Transition To Pro Football In Sweden
23:25 What An Average Day Looks Like For A Pro
31:00 Transition FC Tromso In Norway
35:00 Playing Against UEFA cup teams
38:00 Understanding Player Performance Bonuses
42:30 Playing At FC Tromso Continued
45:35 UEFA Cup Football
59:20 Falling Out With FC Tromso
1:04:00 New Agent, Move To Lithuania
1:08:40 Playing Against FC Baku In Azerbaijan
1:11:35 Playing For Team Canada
1:14:00 Playing Against Argentina and Team Canada Snub
1:22:40 Injuries and MLS tryouts
1:32:00 Last few years before retirement