# Joseph Yobo

Joseph Yobo is a Nigerian footballer, born on 6 September 1980 in Kono, Rivers State, Nigeria. Yobo plays as a defender. Yobo has scored 22 goals in 538 games for club and country and has won 4 trophies, including 1 league title.

## Yobo's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, all competitions | 437 | 15 |
| Nigeria | 101 | 7 |
| Total | 538 | 22 |

Goals per game: 0.04.

## Yobo's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 4
- League titles: 1
- Domestic cups: 2
- Trophies with Nigeria: 1

### Fenerbahce

- Süper Lig: 1 (2010–11)
- Turkish Cup: 2 (2011–12, 2012–13)

### Nigeria

- Africa Cup of Nations: 1 (2013)

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 1998–2001: Standard Liège, 46 games, 2 goals
2. 2001–2003: Marseille, 23 games, 0 goals
3. 2001–2002: Tenerife (loan), 0 games, 0 goals
4. 2002–2003: Everton (loan), 24 games, 0 goals
5. 2003–2012: Everton, 196 games, 8 goals
6. 2010–2012: Fenerbahçe (loan), 69 games, 2 goals
7. 2012–2014: Fenerbahçe, 21 games, 1 goal
8. 2014: Norwich City (loan), 8 games, 0 goals

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