Afeez Aremu delighted to return to action for St. Pauli after a long-term injury layoff

St. Pauli midfielder Afeez Aremu has expressed his delight to return from a long-term harmstring injury.

Afeez Aremu in action for St. Pauli

The 22-year-old suffered the injury problem in December which has since sidelined him from action.

Aremu featured in 13 German Bundesliga 2 games for the Millerntor-Stadion outfit in the 2021-22 season, missing seven games at a stretch.

The midfielder has been a consistent performer for St. Pauli this term.

He made a return against Hannover on Sunday afternoon and has revealed his excitement.

"Not the result we wanted from yesterday game. But we keep our heads up and make things right from the upcoming games. Glad to be back on pitch again ," the Super Eagles hopeful wrote via Social Media.

Aremu has been with St. Pauli since 2019 when he teamed up with the Hamburg based club from Norwegian side Ik Start.

The midfielder has distinguished himself in the German second tier with his solid defensive displays for the Neighbourhood Kickers.

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