Richard Friday

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Richard Friday
Personal information
Full name Richard Emeka Friday
Date of birth (2000-02-16) 16 February 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Abuja, Nigeria
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Winger [1]
Team information
Current team
GAIS
Number 19
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2020 Liepāja 47 (12)
2021–2022 Spartaks Jūrmala 16 (6)
2021–2022Örebro (loan) 9 (0)
2022– GAIS 42 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 November 2024

Richard Emeka Friday (born 16 February 2000) is a Nigerian footballer who plays for GAIS in the Superettan in Sweden.

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Club career

On 12 March 2022, Friday signed with GAIS. [2]

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References

  1. Richard Friday at WorldFootball.net
  2. "Richard Friday klar för GAIS". www.gais.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 12 March 2022.