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|name = Diallang Jaiyesimi | | name = Diallang Jaiyesimi | ||
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|birth_date = | | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1998|05|7}} | ||
|birth_place = | | birth_place = ], England | ||
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|position = ] | | position = ] / ] / ] | ||
|currentclub = ]<br>(on loan from ]) | | currentclub = ]<br>(on loan from ]) | ||
|clubnumber = | | clubnumber = 20 | ||
|youthyears1 = | | youthyears1 = 2012–2015 | ||
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| youthclubs1 = Aspire Academy | ||
⚫ | | years1 = 2015–2016 | clubs1 = ] | caps1 = 1 | goals1 = 0 | ||
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| years2 = 2016– | clubs2 = ] | caps2 = 0 | goals2 = 0 | |||
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⚫ | | years3 = 2017– | clubs3 = → ] (loan) | caps3 = 1 | goals3 = 0<!-- LEAGUE ONLY --> | ||
|years1 = 2015–2016 | |||
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'''Diallang Jaiyesimi''' is an English professional ] who plays for ], on loan from ], as a ]. | '''Diallang "DJ" Jaiyesimi''' (born 7 May 1998) is an English professional ] of ] descent, who plays as a ] but can also play as a ] or ] for ] club ], on loan from ]. | ||
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==Club career== | ||
Jaiyesimi was born in ], ] in 1998 to parents from ]. Diallang (DJ) came through the ranks of the Aspire Academy having joined its ranks at the age of 14. He was captain of the Dulwich Hamlet Under 18s and also made a number of first team appearances, making his debut in the ] victory over Thamesmead in August. | |||
Jaiyesimi began his career at the ASPIRE Academy at age 14, before joining ], where he made 5 first-team appearances.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/dulwichhamlet/teams/56196/player/diallang-jaiyesimi-1537137/32619|title=Profile|accessdate=10 August 2017|publisher=Dulwich Hamlet F.C.}}</ref> He moved to ] in January 2016, and signed on loan for ] in August 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40876741|title=Diallang Jaiyesimi: Norwich City winger joins Grimsby Town on season-long loan|date=9 August 2017|accessdate=10 August 2017|publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref> | |||
He was under the radar of a number of professional clubs, playing four times on trial with Norwich’s U18s this season, scoring against ] in November and featuring in victories over ] and ]. In January 2016, DJ signed 2.5 year contract with the ].<ref>{{cite news |title=City's Academy Recruits Diallang Jaiyesimi |url=https://www.canaries.co.uk/News/2016/january/citys-academy-recruits-diallang-jaiyesimi/ |publisher=Norwich City F.C. |date=2 January 2016 |accessdate=13 August 2017}}</ref> | |||
==International career== | |||
Despite being born in ], Jaiyesimi was selected for ], Team Nigeria UK boss said: ''"Jaiyesimi is a Nigerian and he has been approached to play for ], he is available to play for Nigeria if called upon."''<ref name="NMMTSIFONCSJ">{{cite news |first=Ifeanyi |last=Emmanuel |title=Nigeria Make Move To Secure International Future Of Norwich City Starlet Jaiyesimi |url=http://www.allnigeriasoccer.com/read_news.php?nid=19848 |publisher=All Nigeria Soccer |date=23 July 2016 |accessdate=13 August 2017}}</ref> | |||
==Personal life== | |||
Jaiyesimi is eligible to play for ], as he is of ] descent.<ref name="NMMTSIFONCSJ"/> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==External links== | |||
* at Norwich City F.C. Official Site | |||
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1998-05-07) 7 May 1998 (age 26) | ||
Place of birth | Southwark, England | ||
Position(s) | Winger / Midfielder / Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Grimsby Town (on loan from Norwich City) | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2015 | Aspire Academy | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2016 | Dulwich Hamlet | 1 | (0) |
2016– | Norwich City | 0 | (0) |
2017– | → Grimsby Town (loan) | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:41, 13 August 2017 (UTC) |
Diallang "DJ" Jaiyesimi (born 7 May 1998) is an English professional footballer of Nigerian descent, who plays as a winger but can also play as a midfielder or striker for League Two club Grimsby Town, on loan from Norwich City.
Club career
Jaiyesimi was born in Southwark, Greater London in 1998 to parents from Nigeria. Diallang (DJ) came through the ranks of the Aspire Academy having joined its ranks at the age of 14. He was captain of the Dulwich Hamlet Under 18s and also made a number of first team appearances, making his debut in the Alan Turvey Trophy victory over Thamesmead in August.
He was under the radar of a number of professional clubs, playing four times on trial with Norwich’s U18s this season, scoring against Arsenal Academy in November and featuring in victories over West Ham United Academy and Leicester City Academy. In January 2016, DJ signed 2.5 year contract with the Norwich City.
International career
Despite being born in England, Jaiyesimi was selected for Nigeria U23, Team Nigeria UK boss said: "Jaiyesimi is a Nigerian and he has been approached to play for Nigeria, he is available to play for Nigeria if called upon."
Personal life
Jaiyesimi is eligible to play for Nigeria, as he is of Nigerian descent.
References
- "City's Academy Recruits Diallang Jaiyesimi". Norwich City F.C. 2 January 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
- ^ Emmanuel, Ifeanyi (23 July 2016). "Nigeria Make Move To Secure International Future Of Norwich City Starlet Jaiyesimi". All Nigeria Soccer. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
External links
- Diallang Jaiyesimi - Player Profile at Norwich City F.C. Official Site
- Diallang Jaiyesimi at Soccerbase
- Diallang Jaiyesimi at Soccerway
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