Nigerian midfielder Afeez Aremu impressed for after coming off the bench to help them to a 2-2 preseason friendly draw against German topflight side Hertha BSC.

The 21-year-old brought steel to the midfield of St. Pauli at Millerntor-Stadion (Hamburg).

Aremu could make an appearance next weekend for the Kiezkicker when they face Holstein Kiel in their German Bundesliga 2 opener.

Last season, the former Akwa United enforcer played only two games for St. Pauli.

In August 2020, Aremu joined the Hamburg based team from Eliteserien club IK Start on a three-year contract. The transfer fee paid to IK Start was undisclosed.