Yakubu Aiyegbeni
Nigerian association football player / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yakubu Aiyegbeni (born 22 November 1982) is a Nigerian football player. He plays for Everton and Nigeria national team.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Yakubu Ayegbeni[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1982-11-22) 22 November 1982 (age 41)[2] | ||
Place of birth | Benin City, Nigeria | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1994–1997 | Gateway | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997–1998 | Julius Berger | ||
1998 | → Gil Vicente (loan) | ||
1998–2003 | Maccabi Haifa | 49 | (38) |
1999–2000 | → Hapoel Kfar Saba (loan) | 23 | (6) |
2003 | → Portsmouth (loan) | 14 | (7) |
2003–2005 | Portsmouth | 67 | (28) |
2005–2007 | Middlesbrough | 73 | (25) |
2007–2011 | Everton | 82 | (25) |
2011 | → Leicester City (loan) | 20 | (11) |
2011–2012 | Blackburn Rovers | 30 | (17) |
2012–2013 | Guangzhou R&F | 43 | (24) |
2014–2015 | Al-Rayyan | 10 | (5) |
2015 | Reading | 7 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Kayserispor | 12 | (0) |
2017 | Coventry City | 3 | (0) |
Total | 424 | (170) | |
National team | |||
2000–2012 | Nigeria | 58 | (21) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
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