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Oluwafemi "Femi" Javier Azeez (born 5 June 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger and striker for Reading.

Femi Azeez

Personal information
Full name	Oluwafemi Javier Azeez[1]
Date of birth	(2001-06-05) 5 June 2001 (age 21)
Place of birth	Essex, England
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Winger / Striker
Club information
Current team	Reading
Number	15
Youth career
0000–2018	Northwood
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018	Northwood	12	(0)
2018–2019	Wealdstone	8	(0)
2018–2019	→ Hanwell Town (loan)	3	(3)
2019–	Reading	14	(2)
2020	→ Bracknell Town (loan)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:31, 1 July 2022 (UTC)

Career

After playing for Northwood under-18's during the 2017–18 season, he made his senior debut for the club towards the end of the season and made 12 appearances for the club in total.[2][3] He joined Wealdstone in summer 2018, before signing for Hanwell Town on dual registration in December 2018.[2] On 18 September 2019, Reading announced the signing of Azeez to their academy.[4] On 8 February 2020, Azeez joined Bracknell Town on an initial 28-day loan deal.[5] On 2 July 2020, Reading announced that Azeez had signed a new one-year contract with the club.[6] A year later, 2 July 2021, Reading announced that Azeez had signed another one-year contract with the club.[7]

He scored his first goal for Reading, and his first professional goal, in a 2-1 win against Preston North End on 14 August 2021.[8]

Personal life

Azeez was born in England to a Nigerian father and Spanish mother.[9] Azeez's brother, Miguel Azeez, is also a professional footballer at the youth academy of Arsenal.[10]

Career statistics

As of match played 15 April 2022

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Northwood	2017–18[3]	Southern League East Division	12	0	0	0	—		0	0	12	0
Wealdstone	2018–19[3]	National League South	8	0	0	0	—		2[lower-alpha 1]	1	10	1
Hanwell Town (loan)	2018–19[3]	Isthmian League South Central Division	3	3	0	0	—		1[lower-alpha 2]	1	4	4
Reading	2018–19[11]	Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	2019–20[12]	Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	2020–21[13]	Championship	1	0	0	0	0	0	—		1	0
	2021–22[14]	Championship	13	2	1	0	0	0	—		14	2
	Total		14	2	1	0	0	0	-	-	15	2
Career total			37	5	1	0	0	0	3	2	41	7

References

External links

• Femi Azeez at Soccerway

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