| Bob Elejiko | |
| Fullname: | Bobsam Elejiko |
| Birth Date: | 18 August 1981 |
| Birth Place: | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Death Place: | Merksem, Belgium |
| Height: | 1.89m (06.2feet) |
| Position: | Centre back |
| Youthyears2: | 1999–2000 |
| Youthclubs1: | Stationary Stores |
| Youthclubs2: | Málaga |
| Years1: | 2000–2001 |
| Years2: | 2001–2003 |
| Years3: | 2003–2007 |
| Years4: | 2007–2008 |
| Years5: | 2008 |
| Years6: | 2009 |
| Years7: | 2009–2010 |
| Years8: | 2011 |
| Clubs1: | Wacker Nordhausen |
| Clubs2: | Turnhout |
| Clubs3: | Westerlo |
| Clubs4: | Royal Antwerp |
| Clubs5: | S.C. Beira-Mar |
| Clubs6: | Deinze |
| Clubs7: | Red Star Waasland |
| Clubs8: | K. Merksem S.C. |
| Caps2: | 42 |
| Caps3: | 71 |
| Caps4: | 32 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Goals3: | 2 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Pcupdate: | 16:00, 18 August 2007 (UTC) |
Bobsam 'Bob' Elejiko (18 August 1981 – 13 November 2011) was a Nigerian footballer. He played as a central defender for several domestic teams between 2000 and 2011 before his death on the field during a football match.
During his career, spent almost exclusively in Belgium, Elejiko represented FSV Wacker 90 Nordhausen, K.V. Turnhout, K.V.C. Westerlo, Royal Antwerp FC, S.C. Beira-Mar, K.M.S.K. Deinze, K.V. Red Star Waasland and K. Merksem S.C..
In 2008, he had trials with FC Carl Zeiss Jena,[1] Crewe Alexandra, Gillingham and RBC Roosendaal, but did not gain a contract with any club.
Elejiko collapsed while playing a fifth-tier match with his team K. Merksem S.C. against F.C. Kaart, a team from Merksem, Antwerp, on 13 November 2011.[2] Despite resuscitation attempts pitch side, Elejiko was pronounced dead and the match was abandoned. The cause was later determined to be a traumatic rupture of the aorta.[3]