4 Nigerian Footballers Who Have Won The CAF Footballer Of The Year Award

1. Rashidi Yekini [LATE]
(23 October 1963 – 4 May 2012)

Won CAF award: 1993

Role: Striker

Place of birth
Kaduna, Nigeria

Place of death
Ibadan, Nigeria

Height
1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)

Teams played for:

1981–1982
UNTL Kaduna

1982–1984
Shooting Stars

1984–1987
Abiola Babes

1987–1990
Africa Sports

1990–1994
Vitória Setúbal

1994–1995
Olympiacos

1995–1996
Sporting Gijón

1997
Vitória Setúbal

1997–1998
Zürich

1998–1999
Bizerte

1999
Al-Shabab

1999–2002
Africa Sports

2002–2003
Julius Berger

2005
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