Stephen Sunday

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Personal information
Stephen Sunday
Full name	Stephen Sunday
Date of birth	September 17, 1988 (age 18)
Place of birth	Lagos, Nigeria
Height	1.80 cm
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Polideportivo Ejido
Number	24
Youth clubs
2004–2005	Polideportivo Ejido B
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2005–	Polideportivo Ejido	55 (0)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of March 11, 2007. * Appearances (Goals)

Stephen Sunday (born 17 September 1988 in Lagos) is a Nigerian-born-Spanish footballer nicknamed Sunny. He currently plays for Poli Ejido in Spain.

1 Career
2 References

[edit] Career

[edit] Club

Sunday began his career in his native Lagos with FC Ebedei and Jegede Babes. In 2003, Sunday participtaed in two youth championships in Sweden and Spain; in Madrid he participated in the third edition of the Annual Immigrants Mundial, where he impreesed so much that he was given a five-year-contract with Poli Ejido ^[1].

His recent performances have attracted interest from Real Madrid, Real Betis, Deportivo La Coruna, Valencia CF, Celta Vigo and Liverpool F.C. ^[2].

[edit] International

Although born in Nigeria, Sunday is eligible to play for Spain under FIFA rules, which allow players with dual nationality to change their international allegiance before the age of 21 if they have not won a full international cap.

He has been called up by the Spain Under-19 side ^[3].