Background
Adeniyi was born in Lagos, Nigeria into a Muslim family, and was raised in the Mushin neighbourhood of Lagos along with his two brothers and four sisters.
Adeniyi was born in Lagos, Nigeria into a Muslim family, and was raised in the Mushin neighbourhood of Lagos along with his two brothers and four sisters.
Early career
In 2009 he was called up to a training camp hosted by the Nigeria under-17 national team, but he was later dropped and didn"t make the final squad that went on to tour Qatar. Bylis Ballsh
In January 2012 Adeniyi joined Albanian Superliga side Bylis Ballsh, where other Nigerian players were already part of the squad, and he initially joined the club"s youth team before being promoted to the first team ahead of the 2012-2013 campaign. He made his professional debut on 23 September 2012 in an Albanian Superliga tie against FK Kukësi, coming on as an 80th minute substitute for Shkëlzen Kelmendi in the 1–0 loss.
Laçi
= 2014-2015 season On his European debut in the first qualifying round of the Europa League on 3 July 2014, James scored his first European goal, against Slovenian side Rudar Velenje away from home.
His goal came in the 89th minute of the game which equalised the score at 1–1. After Laçi were eliminated from Europa League, Adeniyi played his first league match in first week of 2014-2015 Albanian Superliga on 24 August 2014, assisting Erald Doku in a 1–1 home draw against Partizani Tirana.
On 20 September, in the 5th league match against Tirana, James set-up his second assist of the season in a 2–0 home over the capital club He scored his first goal of the season on 27 September in a 1–1 away draw against Flamurtari Vlorë, scoring the goal in 31st minute with a great chip from outside the zone.
He celebrated the goal with a T-shirt writing "Allah is great".
= 2015-2016 season That was the club"s first Albanian Supercup in history. Skënderbeu Korçë
On 1 February 2016, in the last day of the winter transfer window, James left Laçi to join Skënderbeu Korçë, where he signed a three-year contract.