Ayila Yussuf

Nigerian footballer; played for Stade Malherbe Caen

Ayila Yussuf - Nigerian footballer; played for Stade Malherbe Caen
Born

November 4th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Nigeria

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Born in Nigeria, a professional footballer specialized in the midfield position. Played for several clubs during a career that spanned over a decade. Gained prominence with contributions at Stade Malherbe Caen, where performances helped the team in Ligue 1 competitions. Also represented the Nigerian national team in international matches, enhancing the team's efforts during various tournaments.

Played for Stade Malherbe Caen

Represented Nigeria in international competitions

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