Hamdi Jobi Akujobi (born 20 January 2000) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Eredivisie club Almere City.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hamdi Jobi Akujobi | ||
| Date of birth | 20 January 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Rotterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Almere City | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2013 | Feyenoord | ||
| 2013–2018 | Spartaan '20 | ||
| 2018–2019 | Heerenveen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2022 | Heerenveen | 14 | (0) |
| 2022– | Almere City | 42 | (5) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 October 2023 | |||
Professional career edit
On 25 April 2019, Akujobi signed his first professional contract with SC Heerenveen for three years.[1] Akujobi made his professional debut with Heerenven in a 4–0 Eredivisie win over Heracles Almelo on 4 August 2019.[2]
Akujobi joined Eerste Divisie club Almere City on 10 July 2022, signing a two-year contract with an option for an additional year.[3]
International career edit
Born in the Netherlands, Akujobi is of Nigerian descent. He was called up for the preliminary Nigeria national under-20 football team for the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[4][5]
Honours edit
Individual
References edit
- ^ "Akujobi dankbaar voor eerste profcontract: Heb veel steun gekregen". FeanOnline (in Dutch). 26 April 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ^ "Heracles vs. Heerenveen - 4 August 2019 - Soccerway". www.soccerway.com.
- ^ "City strikt talentvolle vleugelverdediger Hamdi Akujobi". Almere City FC (in Dutch). 9 July 2022. Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ^ "Dutch-Born Nigerian Midfielder Pens New Deal With SC Heerenveen, Named In Flying Eagles Provisional Squad:: All Nigeria Soccer - The Complete Nigerian Football Portal". www.allnigeriasoccer.com.
- ^ Amosu, Adeboye (30 April 2019). "Flying Eagles Hold Freiburg To 3-3 Draw In Pre - World Cup Friendly -".
- ^ "Team van het Jaar: PEC Zwolle hofleverancier; Armenteros rechtsbuiten". Keuken Kampioen Divisie (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 2 July 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
External links edit
- Hamdi Akujobi at Soccerway
- Hamdi Akujobi at WorldFootball.net