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{{Short description|Nigerian footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Bello Razaq
| image = Bello 2.jpg
| image_size = 200
| fullname = Rasaq Oladimeji Bello
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1984|08|19}}
| birth_place = [[Nigeria]]
| currentclub = [[Aryan F.C.|Aryan]]
| clubnumber =
| height = {{height|m=1.74}}
| position = [[Defender (association football)#Centre-back|Centre back]]
| years1 = 2001–2002
| clubs1 = [[Fransa-Pax Football Club|Fransa-Pax]]
| caps1 =
| goals1 =
| years2 = 2002–2005
| clubs2 = [[Salgaocar S.C.|Salgaocar]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Leading Goal Scorers |url=http://www.rediff.com/sports/nflsco04.htm |publisher=Rediff.com |access-date=24 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040828213707/http://www.rediff.com/sports/nflsco04.htm |archive-date=28 August 2004 |date=14 May 2004}}</ref>
| caps2 =
| goals2 =
| years3 = 2006
| clubs3 = [[Fransa-Pax Football Club|Fransa-Pax]]
| caps3 =
| goals3 =
| years4 = 2007
| clubs4 = [[Sporting Clube de Goa|Sporting Goa]]
| caps4 =
| goals4 =
| years5 = 2008
| clubs5 = [[Mahindra United]]
| caps5 =
| goals5 =
| years6 = 2009–2012
| clubs6 = [[Chirag United Club Kerala|Chirag United Kerala]]
| caps6 =
| goals6 =
| years7 = 2012–2014
| clubs7 = [[United S.C.|United SC]]
| caps7 = 45
| goals7 = 4
| years8 = 2014
| clubs8 = [[Tollygunge Agragami]]
| caps8 = 8
| goals8 = 1
| years9 = 2014–2015
| clubs9 = [[Mohun Bagan A.C.|Mohun Bagan]]
| caps9 = 20
| goals9 = 1
| years10 = 2015–2016
| clubs10 = [[Kingfisher East Bengal|East Bengal]]
| caps10 = 16
| goals10 = 1
| years11 = 2017
| clubs11 = [[Gokulam FC]]
| caps11 = 4
| goals11 = 1
| years12 = 2018–
| clubs12 = [[Aryan F.C.|Aryan]]
| caps12 = 3
| goals12 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 1998
| nationalteam1 = [[Nigeria national under-17 football team|Nigeria U17]]
| nationalcaps1 = 1
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| pcupdate = 23:02, 20 August 2018 (UTC)
| ntupdate =
}}

'''Rasaq Oladimeji Bello''' (born 19 August 1984) is a Nigerian professional [[football (soccer)|footballer]],<ref>{{cite web|first=Abhishek|last=Shukla|date=7 July 2018|url=http://www.indiafooty.com/table/2010-11-i-league-standing/|title=I-League 2010/11 final standings|publisher=Indian Footy|website=indianfooty.com|access-date=3 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180918012237/http://www.indiafooty.com/table/2010-11-i-league-standing/|archive-date=18 September 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> who plays for [[Aryan F.C.|Aryan]] as a [[centre back]] in the [[Calcutta Football League]].

==Career==
He first established himself in Indian football while playing for United SC. He contributed a lot to the success of United SC during 2012–14. The high point of, which came in 2012 when the club lifted the IFA Shield by defeating East Bengal 1–0. United Sports Club has been under severe financial constraint in 2013–14 and Bello along with the other team mates, decided to carry on for the sake of the team. They practically played without salary for the most of the season and saved relegation in the 2013–14 I league.<ref>[http://i-league.org/?tb_player=bello-razaq RASAQ OLADIMEJI BELLO – I-League]</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Bello|url=http://www.mohunbaganac.com/news-detail/mcdowells-mohun-bagan-new-recruit-bello-oladimeji-rasaq-speaks-2290|publisher=Mohun Bagan|accessdate=18 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141218110944/http://www.mohunbaganac.com/news-detail/mcdowells-mohun-bagan-new-recruit-bello-oladimeji-rasaq-speaks-2290|archive-date=18 December 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> For the 2014–15 season, Bello joined in Mohun Bagan and played a key role in Mohun Bagan's i-League triumph. Bello scored his first goal for [[Mohun Bagan A.C.]] in the last fixture of the [[2014-15 I-League]] season against [[Bengaluru FC]]. His header only three minutes from time handed [[Mohun Bagan]] their fourth national league title.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bengaluru FC 1–1 Mohun Bagan: Mariners are the I-League champions |url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/match/bengaluru-vs-mohun-bagan/1981076/report |work=Goal.com |date=31 May 2015 |accessdate=31 May 2015}}</ref> For 2015–16 season, he switched over to the other Kolkata giant [[East Bengal F.C.]], the main rival of Mohun Bagan.{{citation needed|date=October 2018}}

==Honours==


'''Mohun Bagan'''
* [[I-League]]: [[2014–15 I-League|2014–15]]

==References==
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[[Category:1984 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Nigerian men's footballers]]
[[Category:Nigerian expatriate men's footballers]]
[[Category:I-League players]]
[[Category:Expatriate men's footballers in India]]
[[Category:Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in India]]
[[Category:Chirag United Club Kerala players]]
[[Category:United SC players]]
[[Category:Mohun Bagan AC players]]
[[Category:Men's association football central defenders]]
[[Category:Fransa-Pax FC players]]
[[Category:Sporting Clube de Goa players]]
[[Category:Mahindra United FC players]]
[[Category:Tollygunge Agragami FC players]]
[[Category:East Bengal Club players]]
[[Category:Gokulam Kerala FC players]]
[[Category:Aryan FC players]]
[[Category:Nigeria men's youth international footballers]]

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