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Oriola Sunday

Nigerian association football player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 10, 2026
Entity authorityQ110963065
Source-derived summary

Oriola Sunday (born 18 April 2003) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for A-League Men side Sydney FC, on loan from J2 League club RB Omiya Ardija.

Career

Oriola Sunday, in his youth, played for IB Sports Dreams (of Abuja, Nigeria) and for Fukuchiyama Seibi High School football team. He signed his first professional contract with Tokushima Vortis on 1 February 2022. The club from Tokushima, a large city in the prefecture of the same name in Tokushima on the island of Shikoku, played in the second Japanese league, the J2 League. He made his second league debut on 19 February 2022 (matchday 1) at home against Zweigen Kanazawa. He was substituted for Akira Hamashita in the 78th minute. The game ended 0–0. After seven second-division games, he moved to third-division club Vanraure Hachinohe on loan in August 2023.

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The public source identifies “Oriola Sunday” as nigerian association football player. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Oriola, Sunday and Nigerian.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2003, 2022, 2023—that can be checked directly. The authority record carries competing date values—2003-01-01, 2003-04-18—which should remain separate until their references and qualifiers are resolved. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Oriola, Sunday and Nigerian providing the first useful test.
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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 10, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q110963065. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 1 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2003, 2022 and 2023.

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This entry incorporates text from Oriola Sunday” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.