Dele Aiyenugba Explained

Dele Aiyenugba
Fullname:Bamidele Mathew Aiyenugba
Birth Date:1983 11, df=yes
Birth Place:Jos, Nigeria
Currentclub:Hapoel Afula
Position:Goalkeeper
Years1:1998–2000
Years2:2001–2007
Years3:2007–2016
Caps3:294
Goals3:0
Years4:2016–2018
Caps4:62
Goals4:0
Years5:2018–2019
Caps5:33
Goals5:0
Years6:2019–2020
Clubs6:Hapoel Afula[1]
Caps6:13
Goals6:0
Years7:2020-
Totalcaps:402
Totalgoals:0
Nationalyears1:2005–2015
Nationalyears2:2008
Nationalteam1:Nigeria
Nationalcaps1:17
Nationalgoals1:0
Pcupdate:19 August 2020

Bamidele Mathew Aiyenugba (born 20 November 1983 in Jos, Nigeria) is a Nigerian footballer with Kwara United F.C. His name, Bamidele, means "Follow me home" in Yoruba language.[2]

After 13 seasons in Israel with four teams, Aiyenugba returned to Nigeria ahead of the 2020-21 season to play for Kwara United.[3]

Personal life

His son, Daniel Aiyenugba, is also a goalkeeper. The two played against each other when Kwara United played against Beyond Limits in the semi-finals of the Value Jet Cup in Ikenne, in August 2023.[4]

Honours

Enyimba

2002, 2003, 2005, 2007

2005

2003, 2004

2004, 2005

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.one.co.il/Article/18-19/1,2,20,31901/317552.html?ref=hp|title=איינוגבה חתם באיכסל, ר"ג החתימה חלוץ ניגרי
  2. http://www.nigerian.name/w/index.php?title=Bamidele Meaning of Bamidele in Nigerian.name
  3. https://www.completesports.com/npfl-a-look-at-the-past-season-and-2020-21-campaign/ NPFL: A look At The Past Season And 2020/21 Campaign (Completesports.com)
  4. Web site: Father Vs Son: Veteran Nigerian goalkeeper squares up against son in pre-season tournament. soccernet.ng. 9 August 2023.