Fejiri Okenabirhie

Fejiri Okenabirhie
Personal information
Full name Fejiri Shaun Chima Okenabirhie[1]
Date of birth (1996-02-25) 25 February 1996[2]
Place of birth Hendon, England
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Dagenham & Redbridge
Number 11
Youth career
0000–2012 Arsenal
2012–2014 Stevenage
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Stevenage 3 (0)
2014Bedford Town (loan) 7 (2)
2014Farnborough (loan) 19 (0)
2015Cambridge City (loan) 7 (1)
2015Royston Town (loan) 5 (2)
2015–2016 Harrow Borough 30 (8)
2016– Dagenham & Redbridge 16 (4)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:15, 24 October 2016 (UTC).


Fejiri Shaun Chima Okenabirhie (born 25th February 1996) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for National League side Dagenham & Redbridge, who he signed for in June 2016.

Career

Bedford Town

On 7 January 2014, the former Arsenal youth player joined Southern League Premier Division side Bedford Town on a month's loan.[3] He scored on his debut against Stourbridge on the same day.[4]

Stevenage

In the summer of 2014 Okenabirhie signed his first professional contract at Stevenage and first played as a 61st-minute substitute on 21 April 2014 in the 3-1 loss to Bristol City in League One.[5] He then made his first start on 26 April 2014 in the 3-2 league win over Walsall.[6] On 20 May 2015, he was one of 13 players released by the club at the end of the 2014/15 season.[7]

Harrow Borough

Okenabirhie joined Millwall U21s on a trial basis in August 2015 and scored in his first game.[8] On 6 November 2015 Okenabirhie joined Isthmian League Premier Division side Harrow Borough.[9] On 7th November he made his league debut for the club in a 4-1 win over Lewes[10] also scoring his first goal for the club in a 3-2 win over Wealdstone in the Middlesex Senior Cup three days later.[11]

Dagenham & Redbridge

In June 2016, Okenabirhie joined National League side Dagenham & Redbridge following their relegation from the Football League.[12]

Career statistics

As of match played 22 October 2016.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stevenage 2013–14[13] League One 3000000030
2014–15[14] League Two 00000000
Total 3000000030
Bedford Town (loan) 2013–14[15] SL Premier Division 7272
Farnborough (loan) 2014–15[15] Conference South 190202[lower-alpha 1]1231
Cambridge City (loan) 2014–15[15] SL Premier Division 7171
Royston Town (loan) 2014–15[15] SL Division One Central 621[lower-alpha 2]072
Harrow Borough 2015–16[16] IL Premier Division 308308
Dagenham & Redbridge 2016–17[17] National League 1641100175
Career total 88173100319419
  1. Appearances in FA Trophy
  2. Appearance in Southern League Division One Central play-offs

References

  1. "Professional Retain List & Free Transfers 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. 3 June 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 17, 2013. Retrieved 1 May 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Fejiri Okenabirhie". 11v11. Retrieved 16 April 2016.
  3. Stevenage striker Okenabirhie joins Bedford Town on loan and nets on his debut
  4. Nicholls Discovers Positives Despite Glassboys Defeat.
  5. STEVENAGE VS. BRISTOL CITY 1 - 3
  6. STEVENAGE VS. WALSALL 3 - 2
  7. "STEVENAGE RELEASE 13 PLAYERS". Stevenage FC. 20 May 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
  8. "Report: Millwall U21s 3-0 Ipswich Town U21s". Millwall FC. 28 August 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
  9. "NEW STRIKER FOR BORO". Harrow Borough FC. 6 November 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
  10. "Harrow Borough 4-1 Lewes". Harrow Borough FC. 7 November 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
  11. "Harrow Borough 3-2 Wealdstone". Harrow Borough FC. 10 November 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
  12. http://www.daggers.co.uk/news/article/daggers-sign-young-forward-3134531.aspx
  13. "Games played by Fejiri Okenabirhie in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  14. "Games played by Fejiri Okenabirhie in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  15. 1 2 3 4 "Fejiri Okenabirhie - Aylesbury United". Aylesbury United FC. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  16. "Fejiri Okenabirhie - Harrow". Harrow Borough FC. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  17. "Games played by Fejiri Okenabirhie in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 June 2016.

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