Career
Youth Kareem joined Spartan Football Academy of Lagos in 2002 at the of 12. Early In 2007 Kareem signed his first professional contract with Lagos-based club Ola Oluwa Asejere Football Club from there he moved to Libyan Premier League club Tersanah where he stayed for couple of seasons. Jammu & Kashmir Bank Football Club JCT Football Club Royal Wahingdoh Football Club In 2012-2013 Kareem was named best defender in Shillong Premier League.
Southern Samity Football Club In 2013 Kareem moved to Southern Samity where he stayed till 2015. from Southern Samity he was loaned by Green Valley to play I-League 2nd Division 2013-2014.
Lonestar Kashmir Football Club Kareem joined newly founded Lonestar Kashmir in January 2015 prior to 2014-2015 I-League 2nd Division where his team finished runners in its debut season. In May 2015 he was loaned by Assam State Premier League side Morning Star F.C. and lifted the ASPL 2015 as unbeaten champions.
Mohammedan Sporting Club In July 2015 Kareem signed for Kolkata giants Mohammedan where he was named Captain for 2015-2016 season. He made his debut for Mohammedan in Calcutta Football League on August 9, 2015 against Mohun Bagan.
He scored his first goal for Mohammedan on August 23 against East Bengal.
In November 2015 Mohammedan released him unceremoniously after he suffered a small injury. Minerva Academy Football Club On 19th January 2016 Kareem signed for I-League 2nd Division outfit Minerva Academy F.C. of Punjab. Kareem is a specialist of dead ball and scored many goals from dead ball situations throughout his career.
Club = Jammu & Kashmir Bank Football Club = JCT Football Club = Royal Wahingdoh Football Club = Lonestar Kashmir Football Club = Morning Star Football Club.