Iyam Friday
Footballer
Nigeria
Midfielder
Iyam Friday: profile
Iyam Friday (born 1 December 1989 in Kaduna, Nigeria) is a retired Nigerian footballer who played as a midfielder.
Friday's senior club career began in 2006 at Kaduna United F.C.. He played for 5 clubs in 2 countries since 2006. His most appearances came at Atlantis FC (2010–2013), where he made 51 appearances and scored 10 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 84 appearances and 12 goals.
Kaduna has produced 76 footballers in our database, including Vincent Enyeama, Celestine Babayaro and Sadiq Umar.
Key facts
- Countries played in
- 2: Nigeria and Finland
- Club goals per game
- 0.14 (12 in 84)
- Latest move
- Salon Palloilijat (2014)
- Shares a birthday with
- Ismaël Bennacer, Papy Djilobodji and Joseph-Désiré Job (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Kaduna United F.C. |
Nigeria Premier Football League | – | – |
| 2007–2008 |  AC Oulu |
Veikkausliiga | 28 | 1 |
| 2009 | Tampereen Peli-Pojat-70 |
Ykkösliiga | 5 | 1 |
| 2010–2013 | Atlantis FC |
Kakkonen | 51 | 10 |
| 2014– | Salon Palloilijat |
Kakkonen | – | – |
| Total | 84 | 12 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Iyam Friday?
Iyam Friday was born on 1 December 1989, which makes him 36 years old.
Where was Iyam Friday born?
Iyam Friday was born in Kaduna, Nigeria.
Which clubs has Iyam Friday played for?
Iyam Friday's recorded clubs are Kaduna United F.C., AC Oulu, Tampereen Peli-Pojat-70, Atlantis FC and Salon Palloilijat.
How tall is Iyam Friday?
Iyam Friday is 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall.
What position does Iyam Friday play?
Iyam Friday played as a midfielder.
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