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Emmanuel Adebayor Biography
Emmanuel Adebayor is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on February 26, 1984 in Lomé, Maritime Region, Togo. Togo-born striker who was signed by Tottenham Hotspur in 2012 after having played for Arsenal in the Premier League and Manchester City.
He was a teammate of He was teammates with Bacary Sagna on Arsenal FC from 2007 to 2009. at Arsenal FC from 2007 to 2009.
Born in Lomé to parents of Yoruba ethnicity, Adebayor spent most of his youth in Togo, where he attended the Centre de Développement Sportif de Lomé (English: Sports Development Centre of Lomé), also known as Sporting Club de Lomé. Adebayor was spotted playing for Sporting Club de Lomé by scouts from Metz, who brought him to France in 1999. He made his Ligue 1 debut against Sochaux on 17 November 2001. Following Metz’s relegation, he played a season in Ligue 2, where 13 goals in 34 league matches prompted a summer 2003 move to Monaco. He featured nine times in Europe as Monaco reached the 2004 UEFA Champions League final against Porto in Gelsenkirchen, for which he was an unused substitute in his club’s 3–0 loss.
Adebayor helped Togo to qualify for the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany and started all three group matches against South Korea, Switzerland and France, but did not score any goals and Togo ended up in last place in their group. Adebayor was made team captain after the finals.
He was born with five siblings including three brothers and two sisters.
| Name | Emmanuel Adebayor |
| First Name | Emmanuel |
| Last Name | Adebayor |
| Occupation | Soccer Player |
| Birthday | February 26 |
| Birth Year | 1984 |
| Place of Birth | Lomé |
| Home Town | Maritime Region |
| Birth Country | Togo |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Parents | Shadrach Adebayo Adeyi, Hajia Adebayor |
| Siblings | Peter Adebayor, Rotimi Adebayor, Lucia Adebayor, Kola Adebayor, Yabo Adebayor, Maggie Adebayor |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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Adebayor represented the Togo national team at the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, the country’s debut, and to date only, appearance at the World Cup. In January 2010, Adebayor was one of the players involved when the Togo team’s bus came under gunfire on the way to the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations in Angola, after which he retired from national team duty. In 2013, he returned to the Togo team for the 2013 African Cup of Nations in South Africa, where he helped them to qualify for the quarter-finals. He is currently Togo’s all-time top goalscorer with 32 goals.
Emmanuel Adebayor Net Worth
Emmanuel Adebayor is one of the richest Soccer Player from Togo. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Emmanuel Adebayor's net worth $45 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He began his sports career by playing for OC Agaza at the age of 14.
He was awarded his Togo Soccer Player of the Year prize four consecutive times from 2005 to the year 2008.
Sheyi Emmanuel Adebayor (French pronunciation: [ɛmanɥɛl adəbɛjɔʁ] ; born 26 February 1984) is a Togolese professional footballer who plays as a striker for Paraguayan Club Olimpia. He previously played for English clubs Arsenal, Manchester City, Tottenham Hotspur and Crystal Palace, as well as French side Metz, Monégasque team Monaco, Spanish team Real Madrid, and Turkish clubs İstanbul Başakşehir and Kayserispor. He was voted African Footballer of the Year for 2008 while playing at Arsenal.
| Net Worth | $45 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Soccer Player |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
On 15 September 2007, Adebayor’s two goals against Tottenham Hotspur helped Arsenal win 3–1 in the first North London derby of the season. Adebayor then scored his first hat-trick for Arsenal in a 5–0 home win against Derby County on 22 September; this was the second-ever hat-trick scored at Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium. He was involved in a controversial incident on 22 January in which he clashed with teammate Nicklas Bendtner seven minutes from the end of a 5–1 League Cup semi-final defeat to Tottenham. Bendtner appeared to cut his nose in the clash, for which Adebayor apologised the following day. Three days later, he scored the 100th goal at the Emirates during the side’s 3–0 FA Cup victory over Newcastle United. Starting on 4 March against Milan, Adebayor went on a goalscoring streak in the Champions League. Despite having never scored before in the competition, he scored a goal in the second leg against Milan at the San Siro.
Adebayor was sent off in the 2007 League Cup final which Arsenal lost 2–1 to Chelsea. He was shown a red card after a fracas towards the end of the match involving both Chelsea and Arsenal players. It was alleged that he had thrown a punch at Frank Lampard. The FA subsequently gave him an additional one-match ban and a fine of £7,500 for failing to leave the field of play immediately, as well as a three-match ban for the red card. Adebayor and Lampard both denied it.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Emmanuel Adebayor height 6 ft 3 in Emmanuel weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 6 ft 3 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
On 13 January 2006, Premier League club Arsenal signed Adebayor for a reported £3 million. He was given the nickname “Baby Kanu” due to his resemblance to former Arsenal star Nwankwo Kanu, whom Adebayor had idolised as a youth. On 4 February 2006, Adebayor made his Arsenal debut in a Premier League match at Birmingham City and scored after 21 minutes, with Arsenal winning 2–0. Adebayor was cup-tied for Arsenal’s run to the 2006 UEFA Champions League Final.
In the 2008 summer transfer window, he was linked with £30 million moves to Milan and Barcelona, but later signed a new long-term contract at Arsenal. On 13 September 2008, Adebayor scored a hat trick in Arsenal’s 4–0 win away to Blackburn Rovers, scoring his first league goals of the 2008–09 season. Adebayor received his first red card of the season in a 1–1 draw with Liverpool after an altercation with opposing defender Álvaro Arbeloa; this was his second bookable offence of the game and therefore served a one-match ban. On 8 February, Adebayor suffered a hamstring injury in Arsenal’s 0–0 draw against Tottenham. The injury would keep him out for almost two months, despite initial estimations suggesting only a three-week absence. He made a goalscoring return to action, scoring a brace on his return against Manchester City.
Who is Emmanuel Adebayor Dating?
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Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Emmanuel Adebayor. You may help us to build the dating records for Emmanuel Adebayor!Adebayor was called up for the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations, where he was a substitute for the country’s first match, following a row with the coach. Adebayor first vowed to leave the tournament and return home, although he later resumed training with the side. Togo were eliminated after losing all three matches. He was dropped by Togo following the row over bonus payments. However, Adebayor was brought back into the Togo team in September 2007. On 11 October 2008, he scored four goals in Togo’s 6–0 hammering of Swaziland during the World Cup qualification rounds.
Facts & Trivia
Emmanuel Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Togo. Emmanuel Adebayor celebrates birthday on February 26 of every year.
Adebayor was also eligible to play for Nigeria but chose to represent the country of his birth, Togo. Adebayor helped Togo qualify for the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations after scoring 11 goals in the qualifiers, more than any other player in the African qualifiers. On 10 February 2009, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) picked Adebayor as the African Footballer of the Year for 2008 at an awards ceremony held in Lagos, Nigeria. Adebayor beat final nominees Mohamed Aboutrika of Egypt and Ghana’s Michael Essien in a vote that involved the national team coaches of CAF’s 54 member-nations. It was the first time a Togolese won the award as Africa’s best player.
Is Emmanuel Adebayor retired?
A statement from Adebayor on City’s official website read: “Following the tragic events during January’s Africa Cup of Nations, in which two of my fellow countrymen were killed by terrorists in Angola, I have made the very difficult decision to retire from international football.
Where is Emmanuel Adebayor now?
AC Semassi FC
Is Emmanuel Adebayor from Nigeria?
Former Arsenal striker, Emmanuel Adebayor, has finally opened up on his root, admitting that he’s a Nigerian. Adebayor was born in Lome, Togo to parents who originally hailed from Nigeria, but opted to pledge his international allegiance to his country of birth, going on to represent them at the 2006 World Cup.
How old is Emmanuel Adebayor?
38 years (February 26, 1984)
Why did Adebayor retire?
A statement from Adebayor on City’s official website read: “Following the tragic events during January’s Africa Cup of Nations, in which two of my fellow countrymen were killed by terrorists in Angola, I have made the very difficult decision to retire from international football.
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