Dickson Etuhu: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Dickson Etuhu: profile

Dickson Etuhu (born 8 June 1982 in Kano, Nigeria) is a former Nigerian footballer who played as a midfielder.

Etuhu made the step into senior football with Manchester City F.C. in 2000. He played for 7 clubs in 2 countries between 2000 and 2016. His most appearances came at Preston North End F.C. (2002–2006), where he made 134 appearances and scored 17 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 365 appearances and 30 goals.

At international level, Etuhu represented Nigeria (2007–2011), earning 19 caps and scoring 0 goals.

Kano has produced 36 footballers in our database, including Sani Kaita, Henry Uche Agbo and Alhassan Yusuf.

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2007 (aged about 25)
Club career: 2000–2016 (17 seasons)
Countries played in: 2: United Kingdom and Sweden
Club goals per game: 0.08 (30 in 365)
Height: 188 cm — taller than 84% of Nigerian internationals on record
Latest move: AIK Fotboll (2015)
Shares a birthday with: Jerry Sikhosana, Carl Ikeme and Mudashiru Lawal (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2000–2002	Manchester City F.C.	Premier League	12	0
2002–2006	Preston North End F.C.	EFL Championship	134	17
2005–2006	Norwich City F.C.	EFL Championship	8	0
2006–2007	Norwich City F.C.	EFL Championship	54	6
2007–2008	Sunderland A.F.C.	Premier League	20	1
2008–2012	Fulham F.C.	Premier League	91	3
2012–2014	Blackburn Rovers F.C.	EFL Championship	23	1
2015–2016	AIK Fotboll	Allsvenskan	23	2
	Total		365	30

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2007–2011	Nigeria	Senior	19	0

Frequently asked questions

How old is Dickson Etuhu?

Dickson Etuhu was born on 8 June 1982, which makes him 44 years old.

Where was Dickson Etuhu born?

Dickson Etuhu was born in Kano, Nigeria.

Which national team does Dickson Etuhu play for?

Dickson Etuhu played international football for Nigeria. He has 19 caps and 0 goals on record.

Which clubs has Dickson Etuhu played for?

Dickson Etuhu's recorded clubs are Manchester City F.C., Preston North End F.C., Norwich City F.C., Sunderland A.F.C., Fulham F.C., Blackburn Rovers F.C. and AIK Fotboll.

How tall is Dickson Etuhu?

Dickson Etuhu is 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall.

What position does Dickson Etuhu play?

Dickson Etuhu played as a midfielder.