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Everton Football Club, an association football club based in Liverpool, Merseyside, was founded in 1878 and competes in the top flight of English football the Premier League. Everton have a storied history winning nine League titles, five FA Cups and the European Cup Winners' Cup. Players of the club can be called up to represent their national ...
Daniel Owefin Amokachi (listen ⓘ; born 30 December 1972) is a Nigerian football manager and former professional player.. As a player he was a forward who notably played in the Premier League for Everton and was part of their 1995 FA Cup winning team, he also played top flight football in both Belgium and Turkey with extended spells at Club Brugge and Beşiktaş.
Joseph Michael Yobo OON (born 6 September 1980) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a centre back.He was the captain of the Nigerian national team until his international football retirement in June 2014, and was Nigeria's record appearance holder.
In 2019, Payne declared her intention to switch her international career to Nigeria. [4] [5] She made her senior debut on 18 February 2021 starting against Russian club CSKA Moscow at the Turkish Women's Cup. [14] Her first appearance facing other national team was two days later against Uzbekistan. [15]
Born in Lagos, [2] Adedoyin began his career with Everton at the age of 10, and moved on loan to Hamilton Academical in July 2019. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] He returned to Everton in January 2020. [ 5 ] On 25 June 2020, it was announced that he would leave the club when his contract expired on 30 June 2020.
After the tournament he said he was looking forward to returning to club football with Arsenal. [59] Iwobi was named in the Nigeria squad for the delayed 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in 2022. [60] He was given a red card five minutes after coming on as a substitute in the knockout stage match against Tunisia, a match Nigeria lost 0–1. [61]
Yakubu Ayegbeni (born 22 November 1982), known mononymously as Yakubu, is a Nigerian football agent and former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is nicknamed "The Yak ". In September 2024 he came out of retirement when he signed a short term deal for Enfield Town who play in the National League South [ 4 ]
Appearance figures as of 21 May 2022. Leon Osman made 433 appearances for Everton, the tenth-most of all time Wayne Rooney made 117 appearances in two spells at Everton, winning 2002 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship Golden Player Dixie Dean is the club's all-time top scorer with 383 goals.