Jai Semenyo
English footballer (born 2003)
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Jai Erlom Semenyo (born 13 July 2003) is an English footballer who plays as a full-back for Championnat National 2 club FC Lorient B.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jai Erlom Semenyo | ||
| Date of birth | 13 July 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | England | ||
| Position | Full-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2021 | Mangotsfield United | ||
| 2021–2024 | Cardiff City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024–2025 | Eastleigh | 24 | (1) |
| 2025– | FC Lorient B | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11:06, 21 December 2025 (UTC) | |||
Career
On 6 February 2022, Semenyo debuted for Cardiff City in a 3–1 defeat to Liverpool in the FA Cup. On 9 August 2022, debuted at Cardiff City Stadium for Cardiff City in the EFL Cup 3–0 defeat to Portsmouth as a second-half substitute.[1] On 7 June 2024, Cardiff said the player would be leaving the club and the end of June.[2] On 7 August 2024, Semenyo joined National League side Eastleigh following a successful trial period.[3] He departed the club upon the expiration of his contract at the end of the 2024–25 season.[4]
In November 2025 he signed for French club FC Lorient B.[5]
Personal life
Jai is the younger brother of Ghana international footballer Antoine Semenyo.[6]