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Stephen Makinwa

1983 - Today

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Stephen Ayodele Makinwa (born 26 July 1983) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a forward. Makinwa also played for the Nigeria national team. His name, Ayodele, means "Joy has come home". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Stephen Makinwa is the 12,975th most popular soccer player (down from 12,770th in 2024), the 181st most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 176th in 2019) and the 81st most popular Nigerian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Stephen Makinwa ranks 12,975 out of 21,273. Before him are Stanislav Varga, Guillermo Burdisso, Richárd Guzmics, Andrés Túñez, Mikkel Beck, and Luka Milivojević. After him are Álex Bergantiños, Benedict Akwuegbu, Loïc Badé, Israel Castro, Kevin Wimmer, and Sergio Bernardo Almirón.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Stephen Makinwa ranks 889. Before him are Dhanush, Firas Al-Khatib, Ahmed Al-Kaf, Jaycee Carroll, Marianne Steinbrecher, and Daniel Köllerer. After him are Tyler Hilton, Kiril Terziev, Andrew J. West, Matthias Lehmann, Masakatsu Sawa, and Edy Ganem.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Stephen Makinwa ranks 181 out of 309. Before him are Mary Onyali-Omagbemi (1968), Justice Christopher (1981), Charity Opara (1972), Genevieve Nnaji (1979), Innocent Emeghara (1989), and Eddy Wata (1976). After him are Benedict Akwuegbu (1974), Bibi Bakare-Yusuf (null), Olapade Adeniken (1969), Chidi Odiah (1983), Joseph Akpala (1986), and Olubayo Adefemi (1985).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Nigeria

Among soccer players born in Nigeria, Stephen Makinwa ranks 81. Before him are Michael Eneramo (1985), Anthony Nwakaeme (1989), Michael Babatunde (1992), Sunday Mba (1988), Justice Christopher (1981), and Innocent Emeghara (1989). After him are Benedict Akwuegbu (1974), Chidi Odiah (1983), Joseph Akpala (1986), Olubayo Adefemi (1985), Samuel Okwaraji (1964), and Paul Onuachu (1994).

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