SOCCER PLAYER
Ayila Yussuf
1984 - Today

Ayila Yussuf
Atanda Ayila Yussuf (born 4 November 1984) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a central defender or defensive midfielder. A former Nigerian youth international player, Yussuf moved to Ukrainian Premier League Dynamo Kyiv from Nigerian side Union Bank in 2003. Despite injuries, Yussuf became a regular for both Dynamo Kyiv and the Nigeria national team. He joined Metalist Kharkiv on loan in 2014. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ayila Yussuf is the 9,228th most popular soccer player (down from 8,897th in 2019), the 121st most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 113th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular Nigerian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Ayila Yussuf ranks 9,228 out of 21,273. Before him are Ján Kozák, Hiroshi Saito, Jamba, Juanele, Wayne Bridge, and Smahi Triki. After him are Hendrie Krüzen, Guy Hellers, Nigel Winterburn, Misaki Amano, Alberto Botía, and Rune Jarstein.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJán Kozák
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 9,228
Hiroshi Saito
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 9,229
Jamba
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 9,230
Juanele
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 9,231
Wayne Bridge
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 9,232
Smahi Triki
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 9,233
Ayila Yussuf
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 9,234
Hendrie Krüzen
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 9,235
Guy Hellers
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 9,236
Nigel Winterburn
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 9,237
Misaki Amano
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 9,238
Alberto Botía
1989 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 9,239
Rune Jarstein
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 9,240
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1984, Ayila Yussuf ranks 458. Before him are Nery Castillo, Divyanka Tripathi, Anna Tsuchiya, Dalibor Stevanović, Steve Darcis, and Stewart Downing. After him are Gottfrid Svartholm, Rune Jarstein, Anders Lindegaard, Mehdi Lacen, Natalia Lafourcade, and Mark Bunn.
Others Born in 1984
Go to all RankingsNery Castillo
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 452
Divyanka Tripathi
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 453
Anna Tsuchiya
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 454
Dalibor Stevanović
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 455
Steve Darcis
TENNIS PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 456
Stewart Downing
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 457
Ayila Yussuf
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 458
Gottfrid Svartholm
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 459
Rune Jarstein
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 460
Anders Lindegaard
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 461
Mehdi Lacen
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 462
Natalia Lafourcade
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 463
Mark Bunn
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 464
In Nigeria
Among people born in Nigeria, Ayila Yussuf ranks 121 out of 309. Before him are Ike Shorunmu (1967), Odion Ighalo (1989), Tobi Amusan (1997), Elderson Echiéjilé (1988), Simon Yates (null), and Emmanuel Dennis (1997). After him are Burna Boy (1991), Benedict Iroha (1969), Wilson Oruma (1976), Mudashiru Lawal (1954), Glory Alozie (1977), and Thompson Oliha (1968).
Others born in Nigeria
Go to all RankingsIke Shorunmu
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 115
Odion Ighalo
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 116
Tobi Amusan
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 117
Elderson Echiéjilé
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 118
Simon Yates
ATHLETE
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 119
Emmanuel Dennis
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 45.93
Rank: 120
Ayila Yussuf
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 121
Burna Boy
SINGER
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 122
Benedict Iroha
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 123
Wilson Oruma
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 124
Mudashiru Lawal
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - 1991
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 125
Glory Alozie
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 126
Thompson Oliha
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - 2013
HPI: 45.32
Rank: 127
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Nigeria
Among soccer players born in Nigeria, Ayila Yussuf ranks 52. Before him are Haruna Babangida (1982), Victor Obinna (1987), Ike Shorunmu (1967), Odion Ighalo (1989), Elderson Echiéjilé (1988), and Emmanuel Dennis (1997). After him are Benedict Iroha (1969), Wilson Oruma (1976), Mudashiru Lawal (1954), Thompson Oliha (1968), Asisat Oshoala (1994), and Austin Ejide (1984).
Haruna Babangida
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 46
Victor Obinna
1987 - Present
HPI: 46.72
Rank: 47
Ike Shorunmu
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 48
Odion Ighalo
1989 - Present
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 49
Elderson Echiéjilé
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 50
Emmanuel Dennis
1997 - Present
HPI: 45.93
Rank: 51
Ayila Yussuf
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 52
Benedict Iroha
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 53
Wilson Oruma
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 54
Mudashiru Lawal
1954 - 1991
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 55
Thompson Oliha
1968 - 2013
HPI: 45.32
Rank: 56
Asisat Oshoala
1994 - Present
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 57
Austin Ejide
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 58