Nigerian footballer, Yakubu Aiyegbeni has signed a new deal with English club, Reading FC.

While in England, the 32-year-old has played for Portsmouth, Middlesbrough, Everton, Leicester City, and Blackburn Rovers.
His last club was Al Rayyan in Qatar.
Confirming the signing, the Reading manager, Steve Clarke said: “Yakubu brings a fantastic scoring record to this club and his addition will complement the strikers we’ve already got and help us to improve as a team in latter stages of the season.
Yak is back #readingfc #WelcomeYakubu @Yakubu_24 pic.twitter.com/X5xJwd7U1v
— Reading FC Royals (@RFCRoyals) February 2, 2015
“I know all about him as a player and I have heard very good reports about him as a personality in the dressing room. He is no-risk signing for us and I look forward to him scoring goals.”
Congratulations Aiyegbeni!





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