Yakubu

Nigerian association football player (born 1982)
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Yakubu

Summary

Yakubu is a human[1]. He was born in Benin City[2]. He was born on +1982-11-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an association football player[4]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (757 views/month, #6,662 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Yakubu was born in Benin City[2].
  • Yakubu was born on +1982-11-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Yakubu held citizenship in Nigeria[6].
  • English was Yakubu's native language[7].
  • Yakubu's professions included association football player[4].
  • Yakubu's image is recorded as Yakubu in 2013 (cropped).jpg[8].
  • Yakubu is recorded as male[9].
  • Yakubu's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Yakubu's league or competition is recorded as Premier League[11].
  • Yakubu's Commons category is recorded as Yakubu Aiyegbeni[12].
  • Yakubu's position played on team / speciality is recorded as forward[13].
  • Yakubu's sport is recorded as association football[14].
  • Yakubu's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03v8dr[15].
  • Yakubu's family name is recorded as Ayegbeni[16].
  • Yakubu's given name is recorded as Yakubu[17].
  • Yakubu's eye color is recorded as dark brown[18].
  • Yakubu's participant in is recorded as 2000 Summer Olympics[19].
  • Yakubu's participant in is recorded as 2010 FIFA World Cup[20].
  • Yakubu's participant in is recorded as 2002 African Cup of Nations[21].
  • Yakubu's participant in is recorded as 2004 African Cup of Nations[22].
  • Yakubu's participant in is recorded as 2008 Africa Cup of Nations[23].
  • Yakubu's participant in is recorded as 2010 Africa Cup of Nations[24].
  • Yakubu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Yakubu's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as ai/yakubu-aiyegbeni-1[26].
  • Yakubu's FIFA player ID is recorded as 3989[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Yakubu's place of birth was Benin City[2]. He was born on +1982-11-22T00:00:00Z[3]. English was his native language[7].

Career and Affiliations

Yakubu's professions included association football player[4].

Why It Matters

Yakubu ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (757 views/month, #6,662 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Yakubu born?

Yakubu was born in Benin City[2].

What did Yakubu do for work?

Yakubu worked as association football player[4].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . fbref.com. Retrieved . fbref.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . fbref.com. Retrieved . fbref.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Transfermarkt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . fbref.com. Retrieved . fbref.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . fbref.com. Retrieved . fbref.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . fbref.com. Retrieved . fbref.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . fbref.com. Retrieved . fbref.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . fbref.com. Retrieved . fbref.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . fbref.com. Retrieved . fbref.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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