Dele Aiyenugba
Nigerian footballer
Born
November 20th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Nigeria
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Aiyenugba played as a goalkeeper and began his career at the Nigerian club, Gateway FC. He later moved to play for the Nigerian national team, earning caps at various levels. He represented Nigeria at the 2003 FIFA U-20 World Cup and participated in the Nigerian Professional Football League, showcasing his skills over a decade. Aiyenugba also had stints in international leagues, playing for clubs in countries such as Israel and Estonia.
Represented Nigeria at the 2003 FIFA U-20 World Cup
Played for Gateway FC and various international clubs
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