Benjamin Teidi

Benjamin Teidi
Personal information
Full name	Benjamin Opeyemi Teidi
Date of birth	5 May 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth	Lagos, Nigeria
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Kazma
Senior career*
Years	Team
2012–2013	Gagra
2013–2014	Guria
2014–2015	Algeti
2014–2015	Imereti
2015–2018	Merani
2018	Liepaja
2019–2024	Dinamo Batumi
2024–	Kazma
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 December 2023

Last updated April 30, 2024

Benjamin Teidi (born 5 May 1994) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Kuwaiti club Kazma.

Career

Benjamin Teidi started his professional career at the age of 18 at Georgian second division side Gagra. In 2015, Teidi joined Merani Martvili where he stayed for next four seasons. On 22 November 2016, he played full 90 minutes in the Georgian Cup final against Torpedo Kutaisi.^[1]

In early 2019, Teidi signed for Dinamo Batumi who had just gained promotion to Erovnuli Liga.^[2] Being a stable squad player during the following four years, Teidi made a solid contribution to Dinamo's title-laden success as they won the champion's title,^[3] lifted the national cup and three times secured the silver medals.

As he was supposed to move to Hapoel Tel-Aviv after the 2022 season, Teidi wrote an emotional farewell letter to Dinamo's fans,^[4] although two months later he made a surprise return to the club.^[5]

Statistics

As of match played 6 December 2023^[6]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Gagra	2012/13	Pirveli Liga	24	2	3	0	–		–		27	2
	2013/14	Pirveli Liga	5	0	–		–		–		5	0
	Total		29	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	32	2
Guria Lanchkhuti	2013/14	Umaglesi Liga	9	0	–		–		–		9	0
Algeti	2014/15	Pirveli Liga	15	2	–		–		–		15	2
Imereti Khoni	2015/16	Pirveli Liga	15	4	2	0	–		–		17	4
Merani Martvili	2015/16	Umaglesi Liga	14	0	–		–		–		14	0
	2016	Pirveli Liga	19	2	5	0	–		–		24	2
	2017	Erovnuli Liga	34	1	1	0	–		2^{[lower-alpha 1]}	0	37	1
	2018	Erovnuli Liga	14	1	1	0	–		–		15	1
	Total		81	4	7	0	0	0	2	0	90	4
Liepaja	2018	Virsliga	5	0	1	0	1^{[lower-alpha 2]}	0	–		7	0
Dinamo Batumi	2019	Erovnuli Liga	29	3	–		–		–		29	3
	2020		14	0	1	0	1^{[lower-alpha 2]}	0	–		16	0
	2021		30	2	3	0	6^{[lower-alpha 3]}	0	–		39	2
	2022		28	2	1	0	4^{[lower-alpha 4]}	0	1^{[lower-alpha 5]}	0	34	2
	2023		29	3	3	0	2^{[lower-alpha 3]}	0	1^{[lower-alpha 5]}	0	35	3
	Total		130	10	8	0	13	0	2	0	153	10
Career total			284	22	21	0	14	0	4	0	323	22

↑ Appearances in play-offs
1 2 Appearances in UEFA Europa League
1 2 Appearances in UEFA Conference League
↑ 2 appearances in UEFA Champions League and 2 appearances in Conference League
1 2 Appearances in Georgian Super Cup

Honours

Dinamo Batumi

Erovnuli Liga winner (2): 2021, 2023
Erovnuli Liga runner-up (3): 2019, 2020, 2022
Georgian Cup runner-up (1): 2023
Georgian Super Cup winner (1): 2022
Georgian Super Cup runner-up (1): 2023

Merani Martvili

Georgian Cup runner-up (1): 2016

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References

↑ "ტორპედო საქართველოს თასის მფლობელია". fortuna.ge (in Georgian). 23 November 2016.
↑ "ბათუმის "დინამოს" ნიგერიელი და უკრაინელი ახალწვეულები". worldsport.ge (in Georgian). 3 February 2019.
↑ "I hope to play for the Nigerian National team "super eagles" in the future – Benjamin Teidi". vanguardngr.com. 29 December 2021.
↑ ""საოცარი მოგზაურობა დასრულდა - ტეიდი დინამოს ემოციურად დაემშვიდობა"". crystalsport.ge (in Georgian). 11 December 2022.
↑ "ტეიდი ისევ ბათუმის „დინამოში" ითამაშებს". 1tv.ge (in Georgian). 22 February 2023.
↑ "Benjamin Teidi statistics". soccerway.com.

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[7] Appearances in play-offs

[UEL-8] 1 2 Appearances in UEFA Europa League

[UCL-9] 1 2 Appearances in UEFA Conference League

[10] 2 appearances in UEFA Champions League and 2 appearances in Conference League

[GSC-11] 1 2 Appearances in Georgian Super Cup

[1] "ტორპედო საქართველოს თასის მფლობელია". fortuna.ge (in Georgian). 23 November 2016.

[2] "ბათუმის "დინამოს" ნიგერიელი და უკრაინელი ახალწვეულები". worldsport.ge (in Georgian). 3 February 2019.

[3] "I hope to play for the Nigerian National team "super eagles" in the future – Benjamin Teidi". vanguardngr.com. 29 December 2021.

[4] ""საოცარი მოგზაურობა დასრულდა - ტეიდი დინამოს ემოციურად დაემშვიდობა"". crystalsport.ge (in Georgian). 11 December 2022.

[5] "ტეიდი ისევ ბათუმის „დინამოში" ითამაშებს". 1tv.ge (in Georgian). 22 February 2023.

[6] "Benjamin Teidi statistics". soccerway.com.

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