Deji Elerewe
Ayodeji Joshua Oluwapelumi Akinola Elerewe (born 14 September 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for the League One club Charlton Athletic.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ayodeji Joshua Oluwapelumi Akinola Elerewe[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 September 2003 | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Charlton Athletic | ||
| Number | 50 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2021 | Charlton Athletic | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Charlton Athletic | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:10, 13 November 2021 (UTC) | |||
Career
Elerewe joined the youth academy of Charlton Athletic at the age of 13, and worked his way up their youth categories.[3] He made his professional debut with Charlton in a 1–0 EFL Cup loss to Wimbledon on 10 August 2021.[4]
Personal life
Born in England, Elerewe is of Nigerian descent.[5]
Career statistics
- As of match played 4 January 2022
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Charlton Athletic | 2021–22 | League One | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Charlton Athletic total | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
- Five appearances in the EFL Trophy
References
- "EFL squad list 2021/22 & U21 registered contracted players" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 12 February 2022.
- "Young Nigerian Center Back Likened To Van Dijk Making Waves At Charlton Athletic:: All Nigeria Soccer - The Complete Nigerian Football Portal". www.allnigeriasoccer.com.
- "Academy player update | New contracts and new arrivals". www.cafc.co.uk.
- "Charlton Athletic vs. AFC Wimbledon - 10 August 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
- "Charlton Athletic defender reveals his ambition plan". The 72. May 13, 2021.
External links
- Deji Elerewe at Soccerbase
- Deji Elerewe at Soccerway
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