Saturday Erimuya

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Full name Saturday Keigo Erimuya
Date of birth (1998-01-10) 10 January 1998 (age 27)
Place of birth Benin City, Nigeria
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Saturday Erimuya
Personal information
Full name Saturday Keigo Erimuya
Date of birth (1998-01-10) 10 January 1998 (age 27)
Place of birth Benin City, Nigeria
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Lorca Deportiva
Number 4
Youth career
2010–2016 BJ Foundation
2016–2018 Cádiz
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 BJ Foundation
2016Kayseri Erciyesspor (loan) 3 (0)
2017–2021 Cádiz B 86 (10)
2019–2022 Cádiz 0 (0)
2021–2022Valladolid B (loan) 29 (0)
2022–2023 Deportivo Aragón 22 (1)
2023–2024 Ceuta 15 (0)
2025 Sant Andreu 15 (2)
2025– Lorca Deportiva 2 (0)
International career
2016 Nigeria U23 1 (0)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2016 Rio de JaneiroTeam
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 April 2024

Saturday Keigo Erimuya (born 10 January 1998) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Spanish Segunda Federación club Lorca Deportiva.[1]

Between January 2016 and June 2016, Erimuya spent time on loan at Kayseri Erciyesspor in Turkey from Benin-City based BJ Foundation. He was relegated from the 2015–16 TFF First League with the club.[2]

On 26 December 2016, Erimuya signed a four-and-a-half-year contract with Cádiz CF.[3] On 16 September 2019, he extended his contract with the Andalusians until 2023.[4]

On 25 August 2021, Erimuya moved to Real Valladolid on loan for one year, and was assigned to the B-team in Primera División RFEF.[5]

International career

Erimuya was selected by Nigeria for their 18-man Squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics football tournament.[6] He played in one game during the tournament, the bronze medal match against Honduras which Nigeria won 3–2. He was a 92nd minute replacement for Mohammed Usman.

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