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Player Profile: Femi Azeez – Talented wideman gives Millwall an extra bite

Femi Azeez has emerged as one of the most dangerous wingers outside the Premier League as evidenced by his role in Millwall’s 4-0 win over Charlton Athletic.

by
Chris Dunlavy
1 February 2026

Femi Azeez has become one of the players to watch in the Championship

Gary Oldman and Daniel Day-Lewis were in attendance to watch Millwall’s 4-0 demolition of South London rivals Charlton last weekend.

The pair have four Oscars between them, but there was no doubting the real star of the show at The Den.
Femi Azeez crafted Millwall’s opener with a fine left-footed cross from the right that led to an own-goal, saw a goal of his own disallowed and skilfully won a penalty that was fluffed by Camiel Neghli (though Luke Cundle went on to score).
He also found time to miss a sitter, create a glorious chance for Josh Coburn and run Macaulay Gillesphey so ragged that ...

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