Olu Ashaolu

**Oluseyi Ashaolu** (an haife shi 18 ga Afrilu, 1988) ɗan wasan ƙwallon kwando ne ɗan Najeriya-Kanada. A 6 ft 7 cikin (2.01 m) mai karfin gaba, Ashaolu ya buga wasan kwando na kwaleji a Louisiana Tech da Oregon .

## Aikin koleji
Ashaolu ya zauna a Brampton har zuwa 2004, lokacin da ya yi ƙaura zuwa Atlanta don yin karatun digiri na 9, don buga ƙwallon kwando a jihar. 

Ashaolu ya fara aikin kwalejin ne a Louisiana Tech, inda ya samu maki 5.3 da sake dawowa 4.3 a kowane wasa a matsayin sabon dan wasa. Ya inganta waɗannan lambobin zuwa maki 10.7 da 8.1 rebounds kowane wasa a matsayin na biyu.  Ashaolu ya samu maki 14.2 da junior 9.4 a kowane wasa a matsayin karamar yarinya.  Ya sami digirinsa na farko a harkokin kasuwanci a cikin 2011 kuma ya yanke shawarar cewa ba ya so ya zama wani ɓangare na ƙoƙarin sake ginawa a ƙarƙashin kocin rookie Michael White . 

A kan Mayu 24, 2011, Ashaolu ya sanar da canja wuri zuwa Oregon, yana zabar Ducks a kan Texas, San Diego State da Xavier . Ashaolu ya yi amfani da dokar canza sheka, kuma bai zama dole ya yi kakar wasa a matsayin jan riga ba. Ɗaya daga cikin dalilan da ya sa ya shiga Oregon shine saboda abokin wasansa na AAU, Devoe Joseph, yana cikin tawagar.  An mayar da Ashaolu zuwa benci a matsayin babba, amma bai damu da raguwar mintuna ba.  Ya sami matsakaicin maki 9.2 da sake dawowa 5.2 a kowane wasa a cikin kakarsa kawai a Oregon. 

## Sana'ar sana'a
Bayan kammala karatunsa na kwaleji, Ashaolu ba a tsara shi ba a cikin daftarin NBA na 2012 . Koyaya, ya sanya hannu tare da Milwaukee Bucks a cikin 2012 Summer League.  A ranar 22 ga Agusta, 2012 ya rattaba hannu tare da Cáceres Ciudad del Baloncesto na gasar Sipaniya.  Hamamatsu Higashimikawa Phoenix na Japan's bj league ne ya ɗauke shi a cikin 2014.  Bayan taimaka wa Hamamatsu kama wani take a watan Mayu 2015, Ashaolu ya shiga Osaka Evessa . 

Ashaolu ya sanya hannu tare da Phoenix, yanzu an sake masa suna San-en NeoPhoenix, a cikin Agusta 2016.  A kakar wasa ta gaba, ya koma Sendai 89ers . Ashaolu ya samu maki 18.5 da bugun fanareti 7.6 a kowane wasa amma ya samu cikas sakamakon raunin da ya samu a gwiwarsa a watan Nuwamban 2017.

Ya sanya hannu tare da NLEX Road Warriors na Ƙungiyar Kwando ta Philippine a watan Yuni 2018.  Duk da hawaye na kashi 70 cikin 100 a gwiwarsa, Ashaolu ya taka leda saboda zafi kuma ya ci maki 27 a kan NorthPort Batang Pier . A cikin watan Agusta 2018, NLEX ya rattaba hannu kan Aaron Fuller a matsayin maye gurbinsa don ba da lokaci don raunin da ya samu don warkarwa.

A ranar 28 ga Yuni, 2019, Olu Ashaolu ya fara buga wa Jaruman Road Warriors kamar yadda ya maye gurbin Tony Mitchell a matsayin shigo da kungiyar. Ashaolu ya samu maki 26 da maki 13 da bugun fanareti 6 yayin da ya jagoranci kungiyar Road Warriors a gasar cin kofin Kwamishina ta biyu inda suka doke Rain O'Shine Elasto Painters. 

A ranar 30 ga Yuni, 2020, Ashaolu ya rattaba hannu tare da Fraser Valley Bandits of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL).  A ranar 17 ga Mayu, 2021, Ashaolu ya rattaba hannu da Niagara Lions na CEBL. 

A cikin Nuwamba 2021, Ashaolu ya rattaba hannu tare da Alaska Aces don zama na uku a Ƙungiyar Kwando ta Philippine .  A ranar 15 ga Maris, 2022, Mark St. Fort ya maye gurbinsa a matsayin shigo da ƙungiyar zuwa matakin kwata fainal na gasar cin kofin Gwamnonin PBA na 2021 saboda raunin da ya dame Ashaolu ga duka taron.  

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