User:GiantSnowman/Ruben Shakpoke
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ruben Okemute Shakpoke[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 April 2004 | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | West Bromwich Albion | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2015–2023 | Norwich City | ||
| 2020–2023 | Aston Villa | ||
| 2023– | West Bromwich Albion | ||
Ruben Okemute Shakpoke (born 23 April 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays for West Bromwich Albion, as a striker.
Club career[edit]
After playing youth football for Norwich City and Aston Villa, Shakpoke signed for West Bromwich Albion in August 2023.[2][3][4]
International career[edit]
He played for England at under-15 level.[2]
Personal life[edit]
His father is Nigerian footballer Jero Shakpoke.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ "England - R. Shakpoke - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
- ^ a b "Albion sign young forward Ruben Shakpoke | West Bromwich Albion". www.wba.co.uk.
- ^ "Baggies sign teenager Shakpoke on year-long deal" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ Chapman, Joseph (28 August 2023). "West Brom new signing Ruben Shakpoke has been set a challenge". BirminghamLive.
- ^ "Official: Son of former Super Eagles defender released by Aston Villa:: All Nigeria Soccer - The Complete Nigerian Football Portal". www.allnigeriasoccer.com.