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Adebayor Zakari Adje (born 12 November 1996) is a
Niger ) , official_languages = , languages_type = National languagesfootballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who plays for Moroccan club
RS Berkane Renaissance Sportive de Berkane ( ar, نادي النهضة البركانية) commonly referred to as Nahdat Berkane or RS Berkane for short, is a professional football club based in Berkane, Morocco, that competes in Botola, the top flight o ...
and the Niger national team.


Club career

In 2016, Adebayor had trials with
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sides
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and
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but was not offered a deal at either club. On 29 August 2018,
Vejle Boldklub Vejle Boldklub is a Danish professional football club based in Vejle in Jutland. Formed in 1891, the club is one of the most successful clubs in Danish football history, having won the Danish championship five times and the Danish cup title six t ...
in
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announced the signing of Adebayor from Inter Allies on a loan deal until 30 June 2019.21-årig afrikansk angriber på plads i VB
vejle-boldklub.dk, 28 August 2018
However, one month later, the club announced that they wanted to terminate the loan deal because Adebayor did not show up as agreed and the club had not been able to get in touch with the player. However, he returned to Denmark in October 2020, when he signed with
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club
HB Køge HB Køge () is a professional Danish football club based primarily in the town of Herfølge, and secondly in the town of Køge, both in the Køge Municipality, part of 'Region of Zealand', in the eastern part of Zealand, south of Copenhagen. It w ...
, which is a professional
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club based primarily in the town of
Herfølge Herfølge is a suburb of the town of Køge, Denmark, located about 5 kilometers south of Køge, and is a part of Køge Municipality. The suburb is connected to Køge and Næstved by the Lille Syd railway line. Residential areas Holmebækhuse, ...
, and secondly in the town of
Køge Køge (, older spelling ''Kjøge'') is a seaport on the coast of Køge Bugt (''Bay of Køge'') 39 km southwest of Copenhagen. It is the principal town and seat of Køge Municipality, Region Sjælland, Denmark. In 2022, the urban area had a p ...
, both in the
Køge Municipality Køge Municipality () is a municipality (Danish, '' kommune'') in Region Sjælland on the east coast of the island of Zealand (''Sjælland'') approx. 40 km southwest of Copenhagen. The municipality covers an area of 255 km² (98 sq. mil ...
. However, on 4 March 2021, the club confirmed, that Adebayor had been loaned out to Legon Cities, because he wanted to be closer to his family due to personal reasons. On 10 September 2021, Adebayor agreed to a year Loan deal with ENPPI SC of Egypt.


International career

He is the top scorer of
Niger ) , official_languages = , languages_type = National languagesVictorien Adebayor
at Footballdatabase * https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/06/05/world/friendlies/niger/gambia/3508655/ * https://globalsportsarchive.com/match/soccer/2021-06-09/niger-vs-congo/2381855/ * https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/09/02/africa/wc-qualifying-africa/niger/burkina-faso/3500795/head2head/ * https://www.oddsshark.com/soccer/world-cup/djibouti-niger-odds-september-6-2021-1419671 1996 births Living people Nigerien footballers Nigerien expatriate footballers Niger international footballers Association football midfielders AS Douanes (Niger) players US Raon-l'Étape players International Allies F.C. players AS GNN players Vejle Boldklub players HB Køge players ENPPI SC players US GN players Nigerien expatriate sportspeople in France Nigerien expatriate sportspeople in Ghana Nigerien expatriate sportspeople in Denmark Nigerien expatriate sportspeople in Egypt Expatriate footballers in France Expatriate footballers in Ghana Expatriate men's footballers in Denmark Expatriate footballers in Egypt 2016 African Nations Championship players Niger A' international footballers {{Niger-footy-bio-stub