Sam Adekugbe is a midfielder who plays for Vancouver Whitecaps FC in Major League Soccer. He was born on 16 January 1995 in London, United Kingdom.
Adekugbe’s first senior club was Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23, where he broke through in 2013, and he went on to play for Brighton & Hove Albion, IFK Göteborg, Vålerenga and Hatayspor. He moved to Vancouver Whitecaps FC in 2013.
Adekugbe is a senior international for Canadian, and he played for their youth teams on the way up.
Across 16 seasons of senior club football, beginning in 2013, Adekugbe has played 250 matches and scored 6 goals for 6 clubs. His best scoring return came in 2025: 3 goals in 12 appearances for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. His busiest campaign was 2021/22, with 37 appearances. So far in the 2026 season he has made 9 appearances for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. The full season-by-season record is in the Stats section of this profile.