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Junior Ajayi

1996 - Today

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Oluwafemi Junior Ajayi (born 29 January 1996), commonly known as Junior Ajayi, is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Jordanian Pro League club Al-Wehdat. He was selected in Nigeria's 18-man squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics, after helping them qualify for Rio with his decisive goals. With Nigeria, he won the Olympic bronze medal. Junior Ajayi helped Egyptian giants Al Ahly secure 2 CAF Champion Leagues, 2019–20 and 2020–21. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Junior Ajayi is the 19,354th most popular soccer player (down from 17,020th in 2019), the 278th most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 244th in 2019) and the 157th most popular Nigerian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Junior Ajayi ranks 19,354 out of 21,273. Before him are Cyrille Bayala, Osinachi Ohale, Mikhail Sivakow, Masato Fujita, Iñigo Córdoba, and Sead Hakšabanović. After him are Demba Savage, Ève Périsset, Unai Vencedor, Will Hughes, Christian Fernández, and Waleed Al Hayam.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Junior Ajayi ranks 849. Before him are Maxwell Jacob Friedman, Sinan Kurt, Eddie Dunbar, Chencho Gyeltshen, Karim Hafez, and Cyrille Bayala. After him are Ivan Šunjić, Adrian Grbić, Yoon Chae-kyung, Cathelijn Peeters, Leah Lewis, and Eliza McCartney.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Junior Ajayi ranks 278 out of 309. Before him are Godwin Mensha (1989), Funke Akindele (1977), Godfrey Oboabona (1990), Abdul Jeleel Ajagun (1993), Nwankwo Obiora (1991), and Osinachi Ohale (1991). After him are Ejike Uzoenyi (1988), Tems (1995), Seyi Olofinjana (1980), Ezinne Okparaebo (1988), Raphael Onyedika (2001), and Festus Ezeli (1989).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Nigeria

Among soccer players born in Nigeria, Junior Ajayi ranks 157. Before him are Samuel Adegbenro (1995), Godwin Mensha (1989), Godfrey Oboabona (1990), Abdul Jeleel Ajagun (1993), Nwankwo Obiora (1991), and Osinachi Ohale (1991). After him are Ejike Uzoenyi (1988), Seyi Olofinjana (1980), Raphael Onyedika (2001), Shehu Abdullahi (1993), Ramon Azeez (1992), and Alhaji Gero (1993).

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