Femi Azeez says he is prepared to give his all in pursuit of his dream of playing in the Premier League.
Azeez starred for Millwall in the Sky Bet Championship in the 2025/26 season.
The 24-year-old scored 11 four goals, and provided aeight assists in 35 Championship games for Millwall.
The Nigeria international was also named in the Championship Team of the Season.
Azeez scored a brace on his international debut for Nigeria against Zimbabwe on Tuesday.
Azeez Wants Premier League Move
Azeez has been linked with Premier League clubs Bournemouth, and Brighton & Hove Albion.
The winger said he is keen to play in the English top-flight.
“I had a good season in the Championship and obviously, to do it on the international stage as well was just that next step up,” Azeez told Sky Sports.
“Whenever I achieve something, I’m always hungry for more. I’m never satisfied with what I’ve got.
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“I’m always going to work towards that next level because I’m ambitious as a footballer and as a person, and I want to reach as high of a level as possible.
“The Premier League is obviously the pinnacle of football. I’d love to play in the Premier League. So obviously, working hard, I’m going to do whatever I can to get there.”
Impressive Season With Millwall
Azeez also reflected on his season with Millwall.
“I’ve had a good season. Put in some good numbers and good performances.
“But as a team, we’ve done incredibly well to finish third in such a tough competition.
“It’s a credit to everyone, obviously the manager, the boys behind, the boys in the team, the guys behind the scenes and whatnot.
“I think we’ve had an incredible season and obviously it wasn’t meant to be for us this season with the playoffs.
“In football, anything can happen. Hull were better on the days.
“Nevertheless, we’re all proud of what we’ve achieved, and we’re all hungry for more.”
By Adeboye Amosu
