Ayodeji Joshua Oluwapelumi Akinola Elerewe (born 14 September 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for club Lincoln City.
Elerewe joined the youth academy of Charlton Athletic at the age of 13, and worked his way up their youth categories. Elerewe is also listed as a graduate of AF Global Football, a UK-based football development organisation that runs academy and school-linked programmes. He made his professional debut with Charlton in a 1âÂÂ0 EFL Cup loss to AFC Wimbledon on 10 August 2021.
On 30 July 2022, Elerewe joined National League side Wealdstone on loan until 2 January 2023. He made his Wealdstone debut on 6 August 2022, in a 3âÂÂ2 win over Bromley. On 7 November 2022, it was confirmed that Charlton had recalled Elerewe due to injuries at the club.
On 3 March 2023, Elerewe joined National League side Bromley on loan until the end of the 2022âÂÂ23 season.
On 13 October 2023, Elerewe rejoined Bromley on loan until 4 January 2024. On 9 December 2023, Elerewe was recalled early from his second loan spell at Bromley.
On 2 February 2024, Elewere joined Bromley on a permanent deal for an undisclosed fee with a sell-on clause.
On 25 January 2026, Elerewe joined League One side Lincoln City on a deal until 2029, with a one-year option, signing for an undisclosed fee. On 10 March, he made his Imps debut, coming off the bench against Exeter City in the 1âÂÂ0 win.
Born in England, Elerewe is of Nigerian descent.
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