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Fred Friday
Nigerian footballer (born 1995) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Imoh Fred Friday (born 20 May 1995) is a Nigerian professional footballer who last plays as a striker for V.League 1 club Haiphong.[1][2]
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Career
Born in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, Friday played youth football for Unicem Rovers, Gabros FC and BUJOC Sports Academy in the lower leagues of Nigeria.[3] He left Nigeria for Norway in 2013, and at the age of 17 he spent three weeks on trial at Lillestrøm before he was signed on a permanent basis.[3] Then-coach Magnus Haglund handed him just three appearances all season as the club flirted with relegation.[3]
In July 2016, Friday moved from Lillestrøm to Eredivisie side AZ Alkmaar, on a four-year contract.[4][5] He moved on loan to Sparta Rotterdam in January 2018.[6]
He was released by AZ in January 2020.[7]
On 29 January 2021, after being a free agent for a year, Friday returned to Norwegian football, signing a two-year contract with Strømsgodset where he was assigned the number 9 jersey.[8]
In February 2023 he signed for Beitar Jerusalem.[9]
On 23 May 2023, Friday scored a goal in the Israeli State Cup final.[10]
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