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Strengths
- Disciplined
- Attacking threat
- Two-footed
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Nigeria international
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Yakubu Ayegbeni profile
- Position
- Forward
- Nationality
-
Nigeria
- Date of birth
- 22 Nov 1982 (43 years)
- Height
- 183 cm
- Weight
- 83 kg
- Preferred foot
- Both
- Short name
- Y. Ayegbeni
Yakubu Ayegbeni recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
Jordan vs Nigeria
|
International Friendly | 31 Mar 2026 | 2 – 2 |
Iran vs Nigeria
|
International Friendly | 27 Mar 2026 | 1 – 2 |
Egypt vs Nigeria
|
CAF Africa Cup of Nations | 17 Jan 2026 | 0 – 0 |
Nigeria vs Morocco
|
CAF Africa Cup of Nations | 14 Jan 2026 | 0 – 0 |
Algeria vs Nigeria
|
CAF Africa Cup of Nations | 10 Jan 2026 | 0 – 2 |
Poland vs Nigeria
|
International Friendly | 03 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Yakubu Ayegbeni transfer history (21 moves)
Free player
Retired
Coventry City
Free player
Free player
Coventry City
Kayserispor
Free player
Reading
Kayserispor
Free player
Reading
Al Rayyan
Free player
Guangzhou City(2011-2023)
Al Rayyan
Blackburn Rovers
Guangzhou City(2011-2023)
Everton
Blackburn Rovers
Leicester City
Everton
Everton
Leicester City
Middlesbrough
Everton
Portsmouth
Middlesbrough
Maccabi Haifa
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Maccabi Haifa
Maccabi Haifa
Portsmouth
Hapoel Kfar Saba
Maccabi Haifa
Maccabi Haifa
Hapoel Kfar Saba
Bridge Football Club
Maccabi Haifa
Own Youth
Bridge Football Club
Nigeria national team
About Yakubu Ayegbeni
Yakubu Ayegbeni is a 43-year-old Nigeria professional footballer who plays as a forward.
Born on 22 November 1982 in Nigeria, Yakubu Ayegbeni has been eligible for senior professional football since 1999. Yakubu Ayegbeni stands 183 cm tall and weighs 83 kg, and is comfortable on both feet.
As more Nigeria national team fixtures are played, Yakubu Ayegbeni's career stats, recent goals, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: Poland vs Nigeria in the International Friendly on Wednesday 03 June 2026 at 18:45 UTC. Most recent fixture: Jordan 2-2 Nigeria in the International Friendly.
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Frequently asked questions about Yakubu Ayegbeni
What team does Yakubu Ayegbeni play for?
Yakubu Ayegbeni's current club is not on record in our data yet. Check back as we ingest new lineups from upcoming matches.
What position does Yakubu Ayegbeni play?
Yakubu Ayegbeni plays as a forward.
How old is Yakubu Ayegbeni?
Yakubu Ayegbeni was born on 22 November 1982, making them 43 years old.
What nationality is Yakubu Ayegbeni?
Yakubu Ayegbeni represents Nigeria.
How tall is Yakubu Ayegbeni?
Yakubu Ayegbeni stands 183 cm tall and weighs 83 kg.
Is Yakubu Ayegbeni left-footed or right-footed?
Yakubu Ayegbeni is comfortable using both feet.
Does Yakubu Ayegbeni play for the national team?
Yakubu Ayegbeni is eligible for Nigeria. Their next match is Poland vs Nigeria on Wednesday 03 June 2026 UTC.
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