Is Adebayor Nigerian?
Former Arsenal striker, Emmanuel Adebayor, has finally opened up on his root, admitting that he’s a Nigerian. Adebayor was born in Lome, Togo to parents who originally hailed from Nigeria, but opted to pledge his international allegiance to his country of birth, going on to represent them at the 2006 World Cup.
Where was Adebayor born?
Lomé, Togo
Emmanuel Adebayor/Place of birth
Is Adebayor a Ghanaian?
Born in Lomé to parents of Yoruba ethnicity, Adebayor spent most of his youth in Togo, where he attended the Centre de Développement Sportif de Lomé (English: Sports Development Centre of Lomé), also known as Sporting Club de Lomé.
What does Adebayor do now?
After he was last seen playing for Turkish club Kayserispor, Adebayor has signed for Paraguayan outfit Olimpia. And he will be reunited with his old Manchester City team-mate Roque Santa Cruz at the Asunción-based club. The Togolese will reunite with his former City teammate & captain of Olimpia, Roque Santa Cruz.
When did Adebayor leave Arsenal?
Few will be surprised to read Adebayor’s comments following his famous Arsenal exit in July 2009. At the time, Adebayor was one of the finest strikers in the Premier League – scoring 46 goals in all competitions during the previous two campaigns.
Does John Adebayor have a wife?
Adebayor is married and has a daughter named Kendra (born June 2010). He is the uncle of Georgia Revolution FC midfielder Alex Harlley. In his infancy, Adebayor and his family lived in an apartment with problems.
Who is Emmanuel Adebayor?
Emmanuel Adebayor is a center-forward striker. The Togolese- Nigerian professional footballer Adebayor hasn’t just benefited much from his lucrative football career, but also from the numerous contracts with most of England’s richest clubs.
How old is Sheyi Adebayor?
Sheyi Emmanuel Adebayor ( French pronunciation: [ɛmanɥɛl adəbɛjɔʁ]; born 26 February 1984) is a Togolese professional footballer who plays as a striker for Turkish club Kayserispor. He previously played for English clubs Arsenal, Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace, as well as French side Metz,…
Does Emmanuel Adebayor have any regrets?
^ “Emmanuel Adebayor: No Regrets”. The Independent. 29 October 2011. Retrieved 29 October 2011. ^ “Tottenham’s Emmanuel Adebayor blames Togo federation for late return”.