Femi Seriki
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Oluwafemi Ibrahim Seriki[1] | ||
Date of birth | 28 April 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Manchester, England | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Wing-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Sheffield United | ||
Youth career | |||
–2019 | Bury | ||
2019–2021 | Sheffield United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2019 | Bury | 0 | (0) |
2019– | Sheffield United | 2 | (0) |
2021 | → Beerschot (loan) | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 March 2022 |
Oluwafemi "Femi" Ibrahim Seriki (born 28 April 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a wing-back for Sheffield United.
Club career[]
Seriki is a product of Bury's academy and had a couple of appearances on their bench before Bury left the English football league in 2019.[2] He transferred to Sheffield United on 26 September 2019.[3] He made his professional debut with Sheffield United as a late sub in a 1–0 Premier League loss to Newcastle United on 19 May 2021.[4] Two days later he signed his first professional contract.[5]
On 12 August 2021, Seriki joined Sheffield United's sister club Beerschot on a season-long loan deal.[6] In November 2021, it was revealed that Seriki had been recalled from his loan spell.[7]
Personal life[]
Born in England, Seriki is of Nigerian descent.[8]
References[]
- ^ Mendola, Nicholas (20 October 2020). "Premier League clubs name 25-man squads for 2020-21 season".
- ^ "Two more Sheffield United youngsters called up to first-team squad: Who are Femi Seriki and Harry Boyes?". www.thestar.co.uk.
- ^ "Sheffield United sign former Bury FC winger". 26 September 2019.
- ^ "Newcastle United vs. Sheffield United - 19 May 2021 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
- ^ Sheffield United: "PRO DEALS FOR EXCITING QUINTET"
- ^ "EXCITING LOAN FOR FEMI". Sheffield United F.C. 12 August 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
- ^ "Sheffield United: How Femi Seriki will be helped to recover following a torrid time at sister club Beerschot". thestar.co.uk. 27 November 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
- ^ "Photo Confirmation : Exciting Nigerian Winger Completes Transfer To Sheffield United:: All Nigeria Soccer - The Complete Nigerian Football Portal". www.allnigeriasoccer.com.
External links[]
- Femi Seriki at Soccerway
- 2002 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Manchester
- English footballers
- English people of Nigerian descent
- Sheffield United F.C. players
- Bury F.C. players
- Premier League players
- Association football wingers
- Association football fullbacks
- English expatriate footballers
- English expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Expatriate footballers in Belgium
- K Beerschot VA players