Ayila Atanda Yussuf ( French Ayila Atanda Yussuf ; November 4, 1984, Lagos , Nigeria ) - Nigerian football player , defender . He played for the Nigeria national team .
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| Full name | Ayila Atanda Yussuf | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Yus [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Lagos Nigeria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Growth | 182 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | defender | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Club | free agent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Biography
He started playing football in the school team, then played in the Flaming team. After playing in the clubs " Julius Berger ", " Enimba " and " Union Bank ".
In the summer of 2003 he moved to Dynamo Kyiv, although PSV and Stuttgart were also interested in the player. In the Ukrainian championship he made his debut on September 21, 2003 in a home match against Kirovograd Zvezda (2-0) [2] , in this match Yussuf received a yellow card.
In the second half of 2012 was in the double. In 2013, he began to play for the team of the First League Dynamo-2 . January 30, 2013 Turkish "Orduspor" on its official website announced the signing of Ayila Yussuf . Earlier, the president of Orduspor said that Orduspor had rented Yussuf for six months. .
He played for the youth team of Nigeria until the age of 21 . He has been playing in the national team of Nigeria since 2005. As part of the national team, he became twice the bronze medalist of the African Cup of Nations - in 2006 and 2010 . He also played for his country’s national team at the 2010 World Cup.
Married, his wife's name is Aisha, they bring up two daughters [3] . His brother Akim has a business in London [3] .
Achievements
- Champion of Ukraine (3): 2003/04 , 2006/07 , 2008/09
- Silver medalist of the Ukrainian Championship (3): 2004/05 , 2005/06 , 2007/08
- Cup Winner of Ukraine (3): 2004/05 , 2005/06 , 2006/07
- Finalist of the Cup of Ukraine (1): 2007/08
- Winner of the Super Cup of Ukraine (1): 2006
- African Nations Cup bronze medalist (2): 2006, 2010
Notes
- ↑ In search of perfect selection, or Do not forget about yours! (inaccessible link) . Dynamomania (11/15/2005). Date of treatment March 13, 2010. Archived September 23, 2015.
- ↑ Match report (inaccessible link) . Ukrainian football from Dmitry Troshchia. Date of treatment March 13, 2010. Archived March 4, 2016.
- ↑ 1 2 Yussuf: “I want to play abroad, but it’s too early to talk about it” . Football.ua (10.7.2009). Date of treatment March 13, 2010. Archived on June 7, 2012.