Eniola Aluko
- January 4, 2024
- Soccer Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Eniola Aluko |
| Occupation | Soccer Player |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 21, 1987(1987-02-21) |
| Age | 37 |
| Birthplace | Lagos |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Birth City | Lagos State |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Eniola Aluko Biography
| Name | Eniola Aluko |
| Birthday | Feb 21 |
| Birth Year | 1987 |
| Place Of Birth | Lagos |
| Home Town | Lagos State |
| Birth Country | Nigeria |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Parents | Gbenga Aluko |
| Siblings | Sone Aluko |
Eniola Aluko is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on February 21, 1987 in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria. Forward who first began playing international football in England in 2004. She was a member of the Chelsea Ladies in 2012 after having played for Sky Blue FC, the Birmingham City Ladies and Sky Blue FC.
Her goal-scoring ability was the reason for her former coach Marcus Bignot deeming her the Her goalscoring ability led to her former manager Marcus Bignot deeming her the Wayne Rooney of women’s soccer. of women’s soccer.
On 7 April 2002, 15-year-old Aluko played for Birmingham in the FA Women’s Premier League Cup Final at Adams Park, as the young Birmingham team lost 7–1 to professional Fulham. City did win promotion as Northern Division champions to the Premier League National Division in 2001–02. Her goalscoring during the following 2002–03 Premier League season led Bignot to declare her “the Wayne Rooney of women’s football”.
Having represented England at Under-17 level, Aluko scored on her debut at Under-19 level and appeared in the UEFA Under-19 European Championship Finals in Germany in July 2003 while aged only 16 years. She later played at Under-21 level, before making her senior debut, aged 17, against the Netherlands in September 2004. Her first senior goal came against the Czech Republic at Walsall in May 2005, and she added two more in the 13–0 away win against Hungary that October.
The brother of her Her brother Sone Aluko played soccer internationally for England and Nigeria. played international soccer for England as well as Nigeria.
Eniola Aluko Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Soccer Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Eniola Aluko is one of the richest Soccer Player from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eniola Aluko 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Her birthplace was Lagos, Nigeria, but relocated into Birmingham, England, when she was just a year old.
Her professional debut was in 2001 when she was a member of her team, the Birmingham City Ladies.
Eniola Aluko (born 21 February 1987) is an English former professional footballer who last played as a forward for Serie A club Juventus. Since 2014 she has also provided television commentary on football, including men’s and women’s World Cups.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 3 in |
Eniola Aluko height 5 ft 3 in Eniola weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Eniola Aluko Dating?
According to our records, Eniola Aluko is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Eniola Aluko’s is not dating anyone.
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Aluko made 102 appearances for the England national team from 2004–2016 and competed at the 2007 FIFA Women’s World Cup in China, 2009 UEFA Women’s Euro, 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Germany, 2013 UEFA Women’s Euro, and 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Canada. At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, she represented Great Britain.
Facts & Trivia
Eniola Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Eniola Aluko celebrates birthday on February 21 of every year.
Aluko played in UEFA Women’s Euro 2005, despite a clash with her A-Level studies. She sat a history exam on the morning of England’s 2–1 defeat to Denmark. In the final group game against Sweden Aluko almost scored a bizarre equaliser, but was left disappointed as hosts England lost 1–0 and exited the competition.
Top Facts about Eniola Aluko
- Eniola Aluko is a retired English footballer born in 1987.
- She played as a forward for several clubs, including Chelsea and Juventus.
- Aluko earned 102 caps and scored 33 goals for the England national team.
- She won two Women’s Super League titles with Chelsea in 2015 and 2018.
- Aluko was named the WSL Player of the Year in 2016.
- In 2017, she accused former England manager Mark Sampson of racial discrimination.
- Aluko has a law degree from Brunel University London.
- She currently works as a pundit for various media outlets, including Sky Sports and BBC Sport.
- Aluko was appointed as Aston Villa Women’s sporting director in June 2020.
- She is also an ambassador for anti-racism charity Kick It Out.
What did Eniola Aluko do?
Eniola Aluko (born 21 February 1987) is a British-Nigerian football executive, commentator, and former professional player.
Who is Eni Aluko brother?
Sone Aluko
Is Eni Aluko related to Sony Aluko?
To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Hull striker Sone Aluko and his sister Eniola , who plays for Chelsea, discuss why they decided to play for different countries. Despite playing for England at under-19 level, Sone decided to represent Nigeria, while Eniola chose England.
How old is Eni Aluko?
35 years (February 21, 1987)
How tall is Eni Aluko?
5′ 4″