Sunday Faleye

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Sunday Faleye
Personal information
Full name Sunday Adeyemi Faleye [1]
Date of birth (1998-11-29) 29 November 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Lagos, Nigeria [2]
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) [1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Samtredia
Number 40
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2018 Shooting Stars
2018–2019 Akwa United
2019 SCR Altach II 11 (3)
2019–2021 Wacker Innsbruck II 6 (1)
2019–2021 Wacker Innsbruck 29 (4)
2021–2022 Dukla Prague 24 (5)
2022 → Shooting Stars (loan) 9 (1)
2023 Torpedo Kutaisi 15 (0)
2023– Samtredia 0 (0)
International career‡
2018– Nigeria 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:49, 21 December 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:48, 21 December 2023 (UTC)

Sunday Adeyemi Faleye (born 29 November 1998) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Erovnuli Liga club Samtredia and the Nigeria national team. [3]

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Club career

He has played club football for Shooting Stars and Akwa United. [1] [4] After playing in Austria for SCR Altach II and Wacker Innsbruck, [5] he signed for Czech club Dukla Prague in January 2021. [6]

He returned to Shooting Stars in February 2022, signing a loan contract. [7] [8]

International career

He made his international debut for Nigeria in 2018. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sunday Faleye". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
  2. ↑ Sunday Faleye at WorldFootball.net
  3. ↑ Sunday Faleye at Soccerway
  4. ↑ "Sunday Faleye: 3SC will yield me to Akwa United". gongnews.net. 7 January 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  5. ↑ Sunday Faleye at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  6. ↑ "Sunday Faleye: FK Dukla Prague sign Super Eagles forward | Goal.com". www.goal.com.
  7. ↑ Oyetola, Gbenga (1 February 2022). "BREAKING: Czech Republic Based Striker, Sunday Faleye Join 3SC".
  8. ↑ Olaniyan, Olawale (3 February 2022). "3SC unveils three new players".



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