Chukwuemeka Fortune Adiele (born 31 July 2007) is an English professional footballer who plays as a full-back for club Burton Albion, on loan from club Utrecht.
Club career
Adiele is a youth product of West Ham United, having joined the club at the age of nine.
In July 2024, he signed his first professional contract with West Ham.
In February 2026, Adiele signed for Utrecht in the Eredivisie, first playing with the reserve in Eerste Divisie, while regularly training with the first team.
Adiele made his professional debut with Jong Utrecht in a 1–1 Eerste Divisie draw with Willem II on 16 February 2026.
On 18 August 2026, Adiele joined League One side Burton Albion on a season-long loan deal.
International career
Born in England, Adiele also has Nigerian origins. He is a youth international for England, having played for the under-17s and under-18s.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsWest Ham United U212024–25———50502025–26———6060Total———110110Jong Utrecht2025–26Eerste Divisie70———70Utrecht2025–26Eredivisie20———20Career total900000110200
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