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Seyi Olofinjana
| Born | 30 June 1980, Lagos |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Weight | 74 kg |
| Height | 1.93 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Seyi, who prefers to be known as George, joined Wolverhampton Wanderers in July 2004 with a four-year contract that was extended to June 2011 in October 2007.
He was made available for transfer in June 2008 and joined Stoke City the following month with a four-year contract.
Seyi joined Hull City in August 2009 with a four-year contract.
Career stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1999-00 | Nigeria | International | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Nigeria | International | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Nigeria | African Nations Cup | 5 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Nigeria | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Nigeria | International | 2 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Nigeria | Unity Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Nigeria | FIFA World Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Nigeria | International | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Carling Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Championship | 41 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Nigeria | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Carling Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Championship | 6 | 7 |
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| 2006-07 | Nigeria | African Nations Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Nigeria | International | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Carling Cup | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Championship | 41 | 3 |
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| 2006-07 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Championship Play-Offs | 2 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Nigeria | African Nations Cup | 4 |
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| 2007-08 | Nigeria | International | 2 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Championship | 35 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Nigeria | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 2008-09 | Nigeria | International | 3 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Stoke City | Carling Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Stoke City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Stoke City | Premier League | 14 | 4 |
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| 2009-10 | Hull City | Premier League | 11 | 8 |
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| 2009-10 | Nigeria | African Nations Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Nigeria | FIFA World Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Cardiff City | Carling Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Cardiff City | League Championship | 38 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Cardiff City | League Championship Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Hull City | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2011-12 | Hull City | League Championship | 1 | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Match history
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug 2004 | Stoke City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 11 Aug 2004 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Preston North End | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 14 Aug 2004 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leeds United | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 21 Aug 2004 | Burnley v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 23 Aug 2004 | Rochdale v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-4 | Carling Cup | 1st round |
| 28 Aug 2004 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 30 Aug 2004 | Ipswich Town v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 11 Sep 2004 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Wigan Athletic | D | 3-3 | League Championship | |
| 14 Sep 2004 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Sep 2004 | Plymouth Argyle v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 21 Sep 2004 | Burnley v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | Carling Cup | 2nd round |
| 25 Sep 2004 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Cardiff City | L | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 02 Oct 2004 | West Ham United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 19 Oct 2004 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Derby County | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 23 Oct 2004 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 30 Oct 2004 | Gillingham v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 02 Nov 2004 | Sunderland v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 06 Nov 2004 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Nottingham Forest | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 13 Nov 2004 | Rotherham United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 20 Nov 2004 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Coventry City | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 27 Nov 2004 | Sheffield United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 3-3 | League Championship | |
| 04 Dec 2004 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Reading | W | 4-1 | League Championship | |
| 07 Dec 2004 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Millwall | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 11 Dec 2004 | Watford v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Dec 2004 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Crewe Alexandra | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2004 | Cardiff City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 04 Jan 2005 | Wigan Athletic v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 08 Jan 2005 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Millwall | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 15 Jan 2005 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v West Ham United | W | 4-2 | League Championship | |
| 22 Jan 2005 | Millwall v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 29 Jan 2005 | Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 04 Feb 2005 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 19 Feb 2005 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Gillingham | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 22 Feb 2005 | Queens Park Rangers v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 02 Mar 2005 | Derby County v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 3-3 | League Championship | |
| 05 Mar 2005 | Crewe Alexandra v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-4 | League Championship | |
| 12 Mar 2005 | Preston North End v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 15 Mar 2005 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Burnley | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 19 Mar 2005 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Stoke City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 02 Apr 2005 | Leeds United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 05 Apr 2005 | Leicester City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 11 Apr 2005 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Ipswich Town | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 16 Apr 2005 | Coventry City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 23 Apr 2005 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Rotherham United | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 30 Apr 2005 | Reading v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 08 May 2005 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Sheffield United | W | 4-2 | League Championship | |
| 06 Aug 2005 | Southampton v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 09 Aug 2005 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Crystal Palace | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 20 Aug 2005 | Leeds United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 27 Aug 2005 | Cardiff City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 30 Aug 2005 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Queens Park Rangers | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 10 Sep 2005 | Luton Town v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 13 Sep 2005 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Millwall | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 17 Sep 2005 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 20 Sep 2005 | Watford v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 2-1 | Carling Cup | 2nd round |
| 15 Oct 2005 | Sheffield United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 22 Oct 2005 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Preston North End | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 29 Oct 2005 | Watford v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 01 Nov 2005 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 26 Nov 2005 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Southampton | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 08 Aug 2006 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Ipswich Town | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 11 Aug 2006 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Preston North End | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 19 Aug 2006 | Burnley v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 23 Aug 2006 | Chesterfield v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | Carling Cup | 1st round |
| 26 Aug 2006 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Luton Town | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 10 Sep 2006 | Leeds United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 12 Sep 2006 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Derby County | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 16 Sep 2006 | Barnsley v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 23 Sep 2006 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Stoke City | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 30 Sep 2006 | Cardiff City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 4-0 | League Championship | |
| 14 Oct 2006 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Colchester United | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 17 Oct 2006 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Coventry City | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 22 Oct 2006 | West Bromwich Albion v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Oct 2006 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 01 Nov 2006 | Southampton v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 04 Nov 2006 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Southend United | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Nov 2006 | Birmingham City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 24 Nov 2006 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 28 Nov 2006 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 02 Dec 2006 | Southend United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 09 Dec 2006 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 16 Dec 2006 | Queens Park Rangers v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 23 Dec 2006 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Norwich City | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2006 | Derby County v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 30 Dec 2006 | Colchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 01 Jan 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Barnsley | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 06 Jan 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Oldham Athletic | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 13 Jan 2007 | Stoke City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 16 Jan 2007 | Oldham Athletic v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 20 Jan 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Cardiff City | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 28 Jan 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v West Bromwich Albion | L | 0-3 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 30 Jan 2007 | Norwich City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 03 Feb 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Plymouth Argyle | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 10 Feb 2007 | Preston North End v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 17 Feb 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Burnley | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 20 Feb 2007 | Ipswich Town v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 24 Feb 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leeds United | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 Mar 2007 | Luton Town v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 11 Mar 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 13 Mar 2007 | Coventry City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 17 Mar 2007 | Sheffield Wednesday v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 31 Mar 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Southampton | L | 0-6 | League Championship | |
| 07 Apr 2007 | Sunderland v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 09 Apr 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Hull City | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 14 Apr 2007 | Crystal Palace v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 22 Apr 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Birmingham City | L | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 28 Apr 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 06 May 2007 | Leicester City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-4 | League Championship | |
| 13 May 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v West Bromwich Albion | L | 2-3 | League Championship Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 16 May 2007 | West Bromwich Albion v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-0 | League Championship Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 11 Aug 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Watford | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 19 Aug 2007 | Sheffield Wednesday v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 25 Aug 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Blackpool | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 01 Sep 2007 | Stoke City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 15 Sep 2007 | Sheffield United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Sep 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Hull City | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Sep 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Norwich City | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 29 Sep 2007 | Plymouth Argyle v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 02 Oct 2007 | Leicester City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 06 Oct 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Coventry City | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 20 Oct 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 24 Oct 2007 | Cardiff City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 27 Oct 2007 | Ipswich Town v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 Nov 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Bristol City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 06 Nov 2007 | Southampton v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 10 Nov 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Barnsley | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 25 Nov 2007 | West Bromwich Albion v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 01 Dec 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Preston North End | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 04 Dec 2007 | Barnsley v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 08 Dec 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Burnley | L | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 15 Dec 2007 | Queens Park Rangers v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 22 Dec 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2007 | Hull City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 29 Dec 2007 | Norwich City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 01 Jan 2008 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Sheffield United | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 12 Feb 2008 | Blackpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 16 Feb 2008 | Cardiff City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 15 Mar 2008 | Burnley v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 18 Mar 2008 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Scunthorpe United | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Mar 2008 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Queens Park Rangers | D | 3-3 | League Championship | |
| 29 Mar 2008 | Charlton Athletic v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 12 Apr 2008 | Bristol City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 15 Apr 2008 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v West Bromwich Albion | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 19 Apr 2008 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Ipswich Town | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Apr 2008 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Cardiff City | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 26 Apr 2008 | Coventry City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 04 May 2008 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Plymouth Argyle | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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| Kwara United | 01 Jul 2000 | 21 Feb 2003 | |
| SK Brann Bergen | 21 Feb 2003 | 15 Jul 2004 | |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 15 Jul 2004 | 26 Jul 2008 | |
| Stoke City | 26 Jul 2008 | 06 Aug 2009 | |
| Hull City | 06 Aug 2009 | ||
| Cardiff City | 10 Aug 2010 | 31 May 2011 | L |