Ejaita Ifoni

Ejaita Ifoni

Personal information
Date of birth	(2000-02-13) 13 February 2000 (age 25)
Place of birth	Delta State, Nigeria
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) [1]
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Seraing
Youth career
	A & B Academy
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2022	Black Bulls	43	(38)
2018	→ Chibuto (loan)	4	(1)
2020	→ Costa do Sol (loan)	0	(0)
2022	→ Porto B (loan)	9	(1)
2022–2024	Seraing	9	(0)
2022–2023	Seraing U23	8	(3)
2024–	Maguary	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 January 2024

Ejaita Ifoni (born 13 February 2000) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward for Brazilian club Maguary.

Club career

Born in Delta State, Nigeria, Ifoni moved to Mozambique and played for Costa do Sol, Chibuto and Black Bulls. ^{[2] [3]} He became top scorer in the 2020–21 Moçambola, with seventeen goals in fourteen games. ^[4]

In January 2022, he moved to Portugal to sign for the 'B' team of FC Porto. ^[5]

On 20 July 2022, Ifoni signed a three-season contract with Seraing in Belgium. ^[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of 6 May 2022. ^[7]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Black Bulls	2018	Moçambola	0	0	–		0	0	0	0
	2019		29	21	–		0	0	29	21
	2020–21		14	17	–		0	0	14	17
	Total		43	38	0	0	0	0	43	38
Chibuto (loan)	2018	Moçambola	4	1	–		0	0	4	1
Costa do Sol (loan)	2020–21		0	0	–		0	0	0	0
Porto B (loan)	2021–22	Liga Portugal 2	9	1	–		0	0	9	1
Seraing	2022–23	Jupiler Pro League	0	0	–		0	0	0	0
Career total			56	40	0	0	0	0	56	40

Notes

References

1. Ejaita Ifoni at WorldFootball.net
2. "Melhor marcador do Moçambola é o mais recente reforço do FC Porto B" [Moçambola's top scorer is the latest addition to FC Porto B]. imprensadehoje.com (in Portuguese). Retrieved 6 May 2022.
3. "Ejaita animado em poder jogar nos Mambas" [Ejaita excited to be able to play in the Mambas]. desafio.co.mz (in Portuguese). 7 June 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
4. "Ejaita Ifoni, reforço do FC Porto B, brilhou no Moçambola: veja-o em ação" [Ejaita Ifoni, reinforcement of FC Porto B, shone in Moçambola: see him in action]. ojogo.pt (in Portuguese). 20 January 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
5. "Ejaita Ifoni Reforça o FC Porto B" [Ejaita Ifoni Reinforces FC Porto B]. fcporto.pt (in Portuguese). 19 January 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
6. "MERCATO : WELCOME EJAITA IFONI !" (in French). Seraing. 20 July 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
7. Ejaita Ifoni at Soccerway