Junior Ajayi

Junior Ajayi
Personal information
Full name Oluwafemi Ajayi
Date of birth (1996-01-29) 29 January 1996
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Al Ahly
Number 28
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 CS Sfaxien 28 (10)
2016– Al Ahly 46 (16)
National team
2018– Nigeria 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3:06, 25 February 2018 (UTC+2)

Oluwafemi Ajayi (born January 29, 1996) commonly known as Junior Ajayi, is a Nigerian professional footballer, who plays as a striker for Al Ahly.[1]

He was selected by Nigeria for their 18-man squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics,[2] after helping them qualifying to Rio with his decisive goals.

Club career

CS Sfaxien

Junior Ajay joined Tunisian Sfaxien club in September 2015,he participated in 28 matches in the Tunisian league with a rate of 2388 minutes, scored 10 goals and made seven goals and was punished twice with the yellow card, wearing the number 11 with Tunisian Sfaxien and the same number with the Nigeria Olympic team.

Al Ahly SC

Al Ahly has officially signed a contract with him during the summer transfer period to be the second player to join the red team from CS Sfaxien after Ali Maaloul, for $2,500,000, he scored four goals in ten matches.

References

  1. "خبر في الجول - رسميا أجاي أهلاوي". FilGoal.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 2018-05-14.
  2. ESPN. "2016 Olympics men's football final squad lists for all 16 teams". ESPN. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
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