Gbeneme Friday (born 28 January 1985) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward for Villa 2000 in the Liga Indonesia Premier Division. He also holds Indonesian citizenship.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1985-01-28) 28 January 1985 (age 37) | ||
| Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Villa 2000 | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2009 | Semen Padang | 36 | (14) |
| 2009–2011 | Persih Tembilahan | 38 | (17) |
| 2011–2012 | Mumbai | 22 | (12) |
| 2012–2013 | Shillong Lajong | 20 | (6) |
| 2014– | Villa 2000 | 8 | (5) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 04:12, 8 June 2014 (UTC) | |||
Friday signed for Mumbai F.C. from Indonesian club, Persih Tembilahan in 2011.[2] On 14 April 2012 Friday scored four goals for Mumbai against HAL SC in an I-League game at the Bangalore Football Stadium, giving Mumbai the 5–1 victory which helped them during there fight to survive relegation to the I-League 2nd Division.[3]
Gbeneme signed for Shillong Lajong for the season 2012-13.
He signed for Villa 2000 on 6 April 2014.[4]
Statistics accurate as of 19 April 2012
| Club | Season | League | Cup | AFC | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | ||
| Mumbai | 2011–12 | 20 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 23 | 11 | 0 |
| Career total | 20 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 0 | |