SOCCER PLAYER

Eniola Aluko

1987 - Today

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Eniola Aluko (born 21 February 1987) is a British football executive, football broadcaster and former professional player who played as a winger and striker. Aluko has been a regular broadcaster for live football on ITV, BT Sport, Amazon Prime and Fox Sports in the USA, including men's Premier League matches and Women's Super League since 2014. She was the first Sporting Director for Angel City FC of the American National women's soccer league and formerly held the position of Sporting Director at Aston Villa W.F.C. from January 2020 to June 2021. Born in Lagos, Nigeria, Aluko moved to Birmingham, England, at 6 months old and made 102 appearances for the England national team from 2004 to 2016 and competed at the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup in China, 2009 UEFA Women's Euro, 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup in Germany, 2013 UEFA Women's Euro, and 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup in Canada. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Eniola Aluko is the 22,017th most popular soccer player (down from 17,695th in 2024), the 371st most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 261st in 2019) and the 197th most popular Nigerian Soccer Player.

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Among people born in 1987, Eniola Aluko ranks 1,923Before her are Ab-Soul, Alicia Sacramone, Kaliese Spencer, Yosuke Terada, Derrick Brown, and Noemi Batki. After her are Stéphane Rossetto, Steele Von Hoff, Duwayne Kerr, Kami Craig, Brandan Wright, and Albert Adomah.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Eniola Aluko ranks 371 out of 309Before her are Chika Chukwumerije (1983), Desmond Elliot (1974), Tonto Dikeh (1985), Odunayo Adekuoroye (1993), Fanendo Adi (1990), and Funke Bucknor-Obruthe (1976). After her are Kate Henshaw (1971), Ifeanyi Udeze (1980), Bonke Innocent (1996), D'banj (1980), Ayomide Folorunso (1996), and Simi (1988).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Nigeria

Among soccer players born in Nigeria, Eniola Aluko ranks 197Before her are Chinwendu Ihezuo (1997), Chukwuma Akabueze (1989), Efe Ambrose (1988), Onyekachi Okonkwo (1982), John Mary (1993), and Fanendo Adi (1990). After her are Ifeanyi Udeze (1980), Bonke Innocent (1996), Evelyn Nwabuoku (1985), Tani Oluwaseyi (2000), Stanley Amuzie (1996), and Cynthia Uwak (1986).