User:GiantSnowman/Ruben Shakpoke
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ruben Okemute Shakpoke[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 April 2004 | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Enfield Town | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2023 | Norwich City | ||
| 2020–2023 | Aston Villa | ||
| 2023–2024 | West Bromwich Albion | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Enfield Town | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:11, 28 August 2023 (UTC) | |||
Ruben Okemute Shakpoke (born 23 April 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays for as a striker for Enfield Town.[3]
Club career
[edit]After playing youth football for Norwich City and Aston Villa, Shakpoke signed for West Bromwich Albion in August 2023.[4][5][6] He was released by the club at the end of the season.[7]
In November 2024 he signed for Enfield Town.[8]
International career
[edit]He played for England at under-15 level.[4]
Personal life
[edit]His father is Nigerian footballer Jero Shakpoke.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "England - R. Shakpoke - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Ruben Shakpoke". worldfootball.net.
- ^ GiantSnowman/Ruben Shakpoke at Soccerbase
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Albion confirm 2023/24 retained and released lists | West Bromwich Albion". www.wba.co.uk.
- ^ "Another Two Additions – Enfield Town FC". 15 November 2024.
- ^ "Official: Son of former Super Eagles defender released by Aston Villa:: All Nigeria Soccer - The Complete Nigerian Football Portal". www.allnigeriasoccer.com.