Nigeria Born in England Akinbiyi

Ade Akinbiyi

Born:10-Oct-74 Age: 50
Height:1.85
Fav.foot: Right

Position: Striker
Colwyn Bay Nigeria



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Adeola Oluwatoyin Akinbiyi (born 10 October 1974) is a football coach and former professional footballer. As a player he was a forward who notably played in the Premier League for Norwich City, Leicester City and Sheffield United, as well as in Major League Soccer with Houston Dynamo. He has had a much-travelled career with many different clubs with transfer fees totalling more than £11.5 million during his career, including being Leicester City's record signing (at £5.3 million) at the time. He also played in the Football League with Hereford United, Brighton & Hove Albion, Gillingham, Bristol City, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Crystal Palace, Stoke City, Burnley and Notts County. Born in England, Akinbiyi qualified to play for the Nigeria national team through his parents, and earned one cap for Nigeria in 1999. In 2013 he was appointed as player-coach at non-league side Colwyn Bay. He remained with the club for several seasons before taking up a sports consultancy role in Africa. Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License - Full article



England Norwich City93
England Hereford United94
England Brighton & Hove Albion94
England Norwich City95/97
England Gillingham97/98
England Bristol City98/99
England Wolverhampton Wanderers99/00
England Leicester City00/02
#22 EPL 00/0137
#22 EPL 01/0221
England Crystal Palace02
England Stoke City03
England Stoke City03/05
England Burnley05/06
England Sheffield United06
#8 EPL 06/073
England Burnley07/09
#9 Championship 07/0821
#9 Championship 08/0911
#9     League Cup 4
US Houston Dynamo09
#14 MLS 0914
#14     concacafCONCACAF CL 09/101
England Notts County09/10
#30 League Two 09/10 10
#30     FA Cup 1
Unattached10/13
Wales Colwyn Bay13/15
RetiredJan15


Appearances, goals and cards for Akinbiyi
FA Cup 2009/2010