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The Career Path of Sheyi Emmanuel Adebayor

Which footballer followed this career path?

The career path

  1. Metz2001 — 2003🇫🇷 France
  2. Monaco2003 — 2006🇫🇷 France
  3. Arsenal2006 — 2009🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
  4. Manchester City2009 — 2011🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
  5. Real Madrid2011 — 2011🇪🇸 Spain
  6. Tottenham Hotspur2011 — 2015🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
  7. Crystal Palace2016 — 2016🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
  8. İstanbul Başakşehir2017 — 2019🇹🇷 Turkey
  9. Kayserispor2019 — 2019🇹🇷 Turkey
  10. Olimpia2020 — 2020🇵🇾 Paraguay
  11. Semassi FC2021 — 2023🇹🇬 Togo

The answer

This career path belongs to Sheyi Emmanuel Adebayor.

Position
Forward
Nationality
🇹🇬 Togolese
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Hints

  1. Hint 1He was voted African Player of the Year in 2008.
  2. Hint 2He played for four major English Premier League clubs: Arsenal, Manchester City, Tottenham, and Crystal Palace.
  3. Hint 3He represented Togo at their only FIFA World Cup appearance in 2006.
  4. Hint 4He had a brief loan spell at Real Madrid.

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Did you know?

  • He played for clubs in six different countries across three continents (Europe, South America, Africa).
  • Nicknamed 'Baby Kanu' early in his Arsenal career due to his resemblance to Nwankwo Kanu.
  • He was the top scorer in the African qualifiers for the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations.

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This question appeared in the daily riddle of September 22, 2026.

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