Sunday Faleye

Sunday Faleye
Faleye in 2019
Personal information
Full name Sunday Adeyemi Faleye
Date of birth (1998-11-29) 29 November 1998 (age 27)
Place of birth Lagos, Nigeria
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 Lynx
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Shooting Stars
2018–2019 Akwa United
2019 SCR Altach II 11 (3)
2019–2021 Wacker Innsbruck II 6 (1)
2019–2021 Wacker Innsbruck 29 (4)
2021–2022 Dukla Prague 24 (5)
2022 → Shooting Stars (loan) 9 (1)
2023 Torpedo Kutaisi 15 (0)
2023–2024 Samtredia
2025–2026 Lynx 15 (7)
2026 Vysočina Jihlava 3 (0)
2026– Lynx 4 (0)
International career‡
2018–2022 Nigeria 5 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:49, 12 October 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 16:48, 21 December 2023 (UTC)

Sunday Adeyemi Faleye (born 29 November 1998) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Lynx and the Nigeria national team.

Club career

He has played club football for Shooting Stars and Akwa United. After playing in Austria for SCR Altach II and Wacker Innsbruck, he signed for Czech club Dukla Prague in January 2021.

He returned to Shooting Stars in February 2022, signing a loan contract.

He joined Lynx in summer 2025 and scored 4 minutes into his debut, a 3–2 win over Glacis United. After a brief spell in the Czech Republic with Vysočina Jihlava, he returned to Lynx in summer 2026. However, he was sent off on his second debut in a 2–0 defeat to F.C. Magpies.

International career

He made his international debut for Nigeria in 2018.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Sunday Faleye". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
  2. ↑ Sunday Faleye at WorldFootball.net
  3. ↑ Sunday Faleye at Soccerway
  4. ↑ "Sunday Faleye: 3SC will yield me to Akwa United". gongnews.net. 7 January 2018. Retrieved 19 March 2018.
  5. ↑ Sunday Faleye at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  6. ↑ "Sunday Faleye: FK Dukla Prague sign Super Eagles forward | Goal.com". www.goal.com.
  7. ↑ Oyetola, Gbenga (1 February 2022). "BREAKING: Czech Republic Based Striker, Sunday Faleye Join 3SC".
  8. ↑ Olaniyan, Olawale (3 February 2022). "3SC unveils three new players".
  9. ↑ Match Report: Glacis United 2-3 Lynx Gibraltar FA. 15 August 2025. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
  10. ↑ "Profil hráče Sunday Faleye" (in Czech). FC Vysočina Jihlava. Retrieved 30 August 2026.
  11. ↑ "FC Magpies 2-0 Lynx FC". Gibraltar FA. 29 August 2026. Retrieved 30 August 2026.