Kelvin Etuhu

January 10, 2024
Association Football Player

Quick Facts

Kelvin Etuhu
Full Name Kelvin Etuhu
Occupation Association Football Player
Date Of Birth May 30, 1988(1988-05-30)
Age 36
Birthplace Kano
Country Nigeria
Birth City Kano
Horoscope Gemini

Kelvin Etuhu Biography

Name Kelvin Etuhu
Birthday May 30
Birth Year 1988
Place Of Birth Kano
Home Town Kano
Birth Country Nigeria
Birth Sign Gemini
Siblings Dickson Etuhu, Michael Etuhu

Kelvin Etuhu is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on May 30, 1988 in Kano, Kano, Nigeria. Kelvin Peter Etuhu (born 30 May 1988) is a Nigerian footballer who plays for League Two club Carlisle United. Etuhu has two older brothers, Dickson Etuhu, also a professional footballer, and Michael Etuhu. Etuhu grew up in Peckham, South London and attended Saint Thomas the Apostle boys school.

Although not capped at international level, he is eligible to play for England or Nigeria. In May 2009 he declared his intention to pursue an international career with Nigeria.

On 13 July 2010, Etuhu was arrested on charges relating to an assault outside a Manchester casino in February. Three people were injured, Etuhu was charged with assault and appeared before the magistrates on 6 August 2010. Etuhu was given an eight-month jail sentence on 24 March 2011 causing Manchester City to release him from his contract.

Etuhu was not included in Manchester City’s Premier League squad for the 2010–11 season. and was released from his contract in March 2011, following his jailing for an assault outside a Manchester casino.

On Tuesday, 4 March 2008, he joined Leicester City on loan until the end of the 2007–08 season. Etuhu made his debut four days later, on 8 March, in 0–0 draw against Bristol City. He made two consecutive starts before being dropped to bench against West Bromwich Albion on 15 March, coming on in the 88th minute. Due to new signing David Bell from Luton Town, Etuhu remained the final two months of his loan on bench, making brief appearances for the Foxes. Leicester were relegated at the end of the season.

Kelvin Etuhu Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Association Football Player
House Living in own house.

Kelvin Etuhu is one of the richest Association Football Player from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kelvin Etuhu 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Etuhu plays as a striker or as a winger. After scoring the winning goal in the semis against rivals Manchester United, he went on to play in the FA Youth Cup finals in 2005–06 where Manchester City lost to Liverpool on a 3–2 aggregate. He scored the equaliser in his debut for Rochdale, coming on in the 56th minute against Wycombe Wanderers and scoring in the 80th minute. His spell at Rochdale was cut short, due to a knee injury which prompted his return to Manchester City.

He made his first appearance for Manchester City on 25 September 2007 against Norwich City in the League Cup, coming on as a substitute and set up the winning goal for Georgios Samaras. On 15 December 2007 Etuhu then scored his first goal in the Premier League against Bolton Wanderers as Manchester City won 4–2. Following this appearance, Etuhu signed a contract with the club, keeping him until the end of the 2009–10 season.

On 22 August 2009 Etuhu joined Football League Championship side Cardiff City on a season-long loan, making his debut the following day as a replacement for Michael Chopra during a 3–0 win over Bristol City in the Severnside derby, before making his first start in another Severnside derby against Bristol Rovers in the second round of the League Cup. However Etuhu suffered an injury blow in only his fourth appearance with the side when he damaged ankle ligaments during a 1–0 defeat to Newcastle United, ruling him out for up to two months. He made his return on 29 November 2009 during a 2–1 defeat to Ipswich Town, coming on as a substitute for Chris Burke. On 8 December, he made his first League start for Cardiff against West Brom at the Hawthorns, as Cardiff won 2–0. Etuhu played an important part in the opening goal, passing to Chris Burke on the halfway line, before making a decoy run, allowing space for Burke to run through and score. He came off in the 58th minute after picking up a knock. On 13 December Etuhu returned to his parent club for a scan on ankle injury, which was picked up against Middlesbrough, after he came on to replace injured Peter Whittingham, Etuhu returned to Cardiff and stayed of the bench for the rest of 2009 coming on for either Chris Burke or Jay Bothroyd. An injury Etuhu suffered in training kept him sidelined for 3 Months, he returned to Manchester for treatment.

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He returned on 24 March and made the bench for a 1–1 draw with Sheffield United, then making starts against Crystal Palace and Leicester City as a replacement for suspended Jay Bothroyd. Cardiff made it to the Championship play-off final at Wembley, Etuhu played the game coming on for an injured Jay Bothroyd, but didn’t make a major impact on the game. Even though taking the lead twice, Cardiff eventually lost the game 3–2.

Facts & Trivia

Kelvin Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Kelvin Etuhu celebrates birthday on May 30 of every year.

On the 27 of June 2014 Bury announced that Etuhu had signed a two-year deal after his release from Barnsley. Upon joining the club, Etuhu was given number six shirt this season.

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