Yakubu Aiyegbeni: Joining Everton Was the Defining Moment of My Career
Former Nigeria striker Yakubu Aiyegbeni says joining Everton in 2007 was the best moment of his career. He scored 33 goals in 107 matches across all competitions, including 25 in the Premier League. His impact at Goodison Park earned him the nickname “The Yak.” Speaking to Everton’s official media, he recalled the fans’ warm welcome and how watching them cheer alongside his daughter remains unforgettable.
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