Richard Friday
Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 2000-02-16 · 6 players total
| Full name | Richard Friday |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Richard Emeka Friday |
| Date of birth | 2000-02-16 (26 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Abuja, Nigeria |
| Citizenship | Nigeria |
| Position | Attack - Right Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Dinamo Samarqand |
| Joined | 2025-02-24 |
| Contract expires | 2025-11-30 |
| Agent | HCM Sports ... |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GAIS | 5 | 2022 | 24/25 | 47 | 8 | 1 | 410 |
| Örebro SK | 2 | 2021 | 21/22 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| Dinamo Samarqand | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 534 |
| FK Spartaks Jurmala | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 190 |
| FK Liepaja | 3 | 19/20 | 2020 | 55 | 12 | 4 | 412 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Svenska Cupen | GAIS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Svenska Cupen | GAIS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Svenska Cupen | Örebro SK | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2025 | Superliga | Dinamo Samarqand | 19 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 534 |
| 2025 | Uzbekistan Cup | Dinamo Samarqand | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Allsvenskan | GAIS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Superettan | GAIS | 17 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 264 |
| 2022 | Ettan Södra | GAIS | 21 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 146 |
| 2021 | Allsvenskan | Örebro SK | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Latvian Cup | FK Spartaks Jurmala | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Virsliga | FK Spartaks Jurmala | 15 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 190 |
| 2020 | Latvian Cup | FK Liepaja | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Virsliga | FK Liepaja | 21 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 177 |
| 2019 | Latvian Cup | FK Liepaja | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Virsliga | FK Liepaja | 26 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 235 |
| 19/20 | Europa League Qualifying | FK Liepaja | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2019-03-17 | Unknown | Liepaja | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-01 | Liepaja | Spartaks | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-11 | Spartaks | Örebro SK | Loan | 150000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-31 | Örebro SK | Spartaks | Return from loan | 125000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-03-11 | Spartaks | GAIS | Loan | 125000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-15 | GAIS | Spartaks | Return from loan | 125000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-11 | Spartaks | GAIS | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-24 | GAIS | Dinamo | Transfer | 200000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Lindberg | 2 | 0 | 745 |
| Filip Gustafsson | 2 | 0 | 734 |
| Raivis Jurkovskis | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| August Wängberg | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mergim Krasniqi | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Martins Kigurs | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Gustav Lundgren | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Seydina Keita | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dodô | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Axel Norén | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Julius Lindberg | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Amancio Fortes | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Leonel Strumia | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joackim Fagerjord | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Janis Ikaunieks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kristers Tobers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Virsliga | FK Liepaja | 6 | 26 |
| 2021 | Virsliga | FK Spartaks Jurmala | 6 | 15 |
| 2020 | Virsliga | FK Liepaja | 6 | 21 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Uzbekistan Cup | Dinamo Samarqand | 2 | 4 |
| 2019 | Virsliga | FK Liepaja | 2 | 26 |
| 2020 | Virsliga | FK Liepaja | 2 | 21 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2022-07-15 | GAIS | Spartaks | Return from loan | — | €125k |
| 21/22 | 2022-03-11 | Spartaks | GAIS | Loan | — | €125k |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-31 | Örebro SK | Spartaks | Return from loan | — | €125k |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-11 | Spartaks | Örebro SK | Loan | — | €150k |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Senior debut season | |
| 2019 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | 534 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 2023 | 17 | 264 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.02 |
| 2022 | 21 | 146 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.47 |
| 2021 | 25 | 190 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4.26 |
| 2020 | 24 | 177 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3.05 |
| 2019 | 27 | 235 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.91 |
| 19/20 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Richard Friday
Who is Richard Friday?
Richard Friday is a Nigeria professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Dinamo Samarqand.
How old is Richard Friday?
Richard Friday is 26 years old. He was born on February 16, 2000 in Abuja.
What position does Richard Friday play?
Richard Friday plays as a right winger (Attack - Right Winger).
What club does Richard Friday play for?
Richard Friday currently plays for Dinamo Samarqand.
How many career goals has Richard Friday scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Richard Friday has scored 29 goals in 151 appearances.
What is Richard Friday's market value?
Richard Friday's most recent reported market value is €175k.
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