Ex Super Eagles Striker, Yakubu Aiyegbeni named the richest Nigerian player.

Former Super Eagles striker, Yakubu Aiyegbeni and Kalu Uche have emerged as the highest paid Nigerian football players in the recently compiled report of Nigerian footballers' earners list, Supersport reports.

The new report has it that the former Super Eagles striker, Yakubu Aiyegbeni has been named the 'Richest Nigerian Player'.

The pundit report also explained that Reading FC of England striker, Aiyegbeni and Kalu Uche are Nigerian highest earners in Europe in the 2014/15 season.
The two Nigeria internationals who were formerly players in the oil rich Quatari club Al Rayyan earns over $2.5 million each year.