Rashidi Yekini
Rashidi Yekini was a Nigerian professional footballer who played as a forward. Yekini is widely regarded as one of the greatest Nigerian footballers of all time and was widely considered as one of the best football players in Africa. Powerful, fast, and clinical in front of goal. His emotional World Cup celebration became one of the most iconic moments in Nigerian sports history. Wikipedia
| Complete name | Rashidi Yekini |
| Nationality |  Nigeria |
| Birth date | 23.10.1963 |
| Death date | 04.05.2012 (age 48) |
| Country of birth | Nigeria |
| City of birth | Kaduna |
| Position | forward |
| Foot | right |
| Height/weight | 185 cm / 82 kg |
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FIFA World Cup 28.06.1998 |
1:4 | 65'-90' | |||||||
FIFA World Cup 24.06.1998 |
1:3 | 1'-90' | |||||||
FIFA World Cup 19.06.1998 |
1:0 | 75'-90' | |||||||
FIFA World Cup 13.06.1998 |
3:2 | 70'-90' | |||||||
Primeira Liga 15.06.1997 |
2:0 | 1 | 1'-84' | ||||||
Primeira Liga 01.06.1997 |
0:0 | 1'-90' |
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 FIFA World Cup 1998 |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 Primeira Liga 1996/1997 |
14 | 3 | 0 | 1147 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
 Primera Division 1996/1997 |
4 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
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Primera Division 1995/1996 |
10 | 3 | 0 | 445 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
 UEFA Europa League 1994/1995 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
