Yakubu
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Yakubu is a former forward from Nigeria, born on 22 November 1982 in Benin City. Clubs included Maccabi Haifa, Hapoel Kfar Saba, Portsmouth, Middlesbrough and Everton, among 12 in total. Yakubu won 58 caps for Nigeria, scoring 21 goals (2000-2012).
Born
22 November 1982
Age
43
Birthplace
Benin City
Country
Nigeria
Position
Forward
Height
183 cm
Club career
- 1998-2003Maccabi Haifa49 apps · 24 goals
- 1999-2000Hapoel Kfar Saba23 apps · 6 goals
- 2003Portsmouth14 apps · 7 goals
- 2003-2005Portsmouth67 apps · 28 goals
- 2005-2007Middlesbrough73 apps · 25 goals
- 2007-2011Everton82 apps · 25 goals
- 2011Leicester City20 apps · 11 goals
- 2011-2012Blackburn Rovers30 apps · 17 goals
- 2012-2013Guangzhou City43 apps · 24 goals
- 2014-2015Al-Rayyan10 apps · 5 goals
- 2015Reading7 apps · 0 goals
- 2015-2016Kayserispor12 apps · 0 goals
- 2017Coventry City3 apps · 0 goals
International career
- 2000-2012Nigeria58 caps · 21 goals