Oriola Sunday

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Oriola Sunday
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-04-18) 18 April 2003 (age 21)
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Omiya Ardija
Number 90
Youth career
0000–2018 IB Sports Dreams
2019–2021 Fukuchiyama Seibi High School
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022– Tokushima Vortis 7 (0)
2023–2024Vanraure Hachinohe (loan) 33 (5)
2024– Omiya Ardija 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:00, 11 July 2024 (UTC)

Oriola Sunday (born 18 April 2003) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Omiya Ardija.

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Career

Oriola Sunday learned to play soccer in the youth team of IB Sports Dreams in Abuja, Nigeria, and in the school team of Fukuchiyama Seibi High School in Fukuchiyama, Japan. He signed his first professional contract with Tokushima Vortis on February 1, 2022. The club from Tokushima, a large city in the prefecture of the same name in Tokushima on the island of Shikoku, played in the second Japanese league, the J2 League. He made his second league debut on February 19, 2022 (matchday 1) at home against Zweigen Kanazawa. He was substituted for Akira Hamashita in the 78th minute. The game ended 0-0. After seven second-division games, he moved to third-division club Vanraure Hachinohe on loan in August 2023.

Career statistics

Club

As of 11 July 2024. [1]
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Tokushima Vortis 2022 J2 League 601050120
2023 10000010
Vanraure Hachinohe (on loan) J3 League 1430000143
2024 1922020242
Omiya Ardija 00000000
Career total4053070505
Notes

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    References

    1. Oriola Sunday at Soccerway