Emmanuel Adebayor: Togolese association football player
Emmanuel Adebayor (born 26 February 1984) is a Togolese football player.
He currently plays for English Premier League club Crystal Palace and Togo national team.
 Adebayor in 2010 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sheyi Emmanuel Adebayor | ||
| Date of birth | 26 February 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Lomé, Togo | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998–1999 | OC Agaza | ||
| 1999–2001 | Metz | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2003 | Metz | 44 | (15) |
| 2003–2006 | Monaco | 78 | (18) |
| 2006–2009 | Arsenal | 104 | (46) |
| 2009–2012 | Manchester City | 34 | (15) |
| 2011 | → Real Madrid (loan) | 14 | (5) |
| 2011–2012 | → Tottenham Hotspur (loan) | 33 | (17) |
| 2012–2015 | Tottenham Hotspur | 59 | (18) |
| 2016 | Crystal Palace | 12 | (1) |
| 2017–2019 | İstanbul Başakşehir | 60 | (24) |
| 2019 | Kayserispor | 8 | (2) |
| 2020 | Olimpia | 2 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Semassi | ||
| Total | 448 | (162) | |
| National team | |||
| 2000–2019 | Togo | 87 | (32) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career statistics
Club
- As of 4 April 2020
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Metz | 2001–02 | Division 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 2 | |
| 2002–03 | Ligue 2 | 34 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | 40 | 15 | ||
| Total | 44 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | 51 | 17 | |||
| Monaco | 2003–04 | Ligue 1 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 44 | 8 |
| 2004–05 | Ligue 1 | 34 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 50 | 14 | |
| 2005–06 | Ligue 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 4 | |
| Total | 78 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 5 | 115 | 26 | ||
| Arsenal | 2005–06 | Premier League | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 4 | |
| 2006–07 | Premier League | 29 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 44 | 12 | |
| 2007–08 | Premier League | 36 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 48 | 30 | |
| 2008–09 | Premier League | 26 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 37 | 16 | |
| Total | 104 | 46 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 9 | 142 | 62 | ||
| Manchester City | 2009–10 | Premier League | 26 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 31 | 14 | |
| 2010–11 | Premier League | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 5 | |
| Total | 34 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 19 | ||
| Real Madrid (loan) | 2010–11 | La Liga | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | 22 | 8 | |
| Tottenham Hotspur (loan) | 2011–12 | Premier League | 33 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 18 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2012–13 | Premier League | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 34 | 8 |
| 2013–14 | Premier League | 21 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 14 | |
| 2014–15 | Premier League | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 2 | |
| Total | 92 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 113 | 42 | ||
| Crystal Palace | 2015–16 | Premier League | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 1 | ||
| İstanbul Başakşehir | 2016–17 | Süper Lig | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 16 | 7 | ||
| 2017–18 | Süper Lig | 30 | 15 | 1 | 1 | — | 5 | 1 | 36 | 17 | ||
| 2018–19 | Süper Lig | 19 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 24 | 4 | ||
| Total | 60 | 24 | 10 | 3 | — | 6 | 1 | 76 | 28 | |||
| Kayserispor | 2019–20 | Süper Lig | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | |
| Olimpia | 2020 | Paraguayan Primera División | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Career total | 451 | 161 | 40 | 9 | 19 | 9 | 84 | 26 | 591 | 205 | ||
International
| Team | Year | Competitive | Friendly | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caps | Goals | Caps | Goals | Caps | Goals | ||
| Togo | 2000 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2002 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2003 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |
| 2004 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | |
| 2005 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | |
| 2006 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | |
| 2008 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | |
| 2009 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | |
| 2013 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 6 | 2 | — | 6 | 2 | ||
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Career total | 65 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 87 | 32 | |
Honours
Monaco
- UEFA Champions League runner-up: 2003–04
Arsenal
- Football League Cup runner-up: 2006–07
Real Madrid
- Copa del Rey: 2010–11
Crystal Palace
- FA Cup runner-up: 2015–16
Togo
- Four Nations Tournament (Ghana) third place: 2007
Individual
- BBC African Footballer of the Year: 2007
- African Player of the Year: 2008
- BBC Goal of the Season: 2007–08
- Premier League PFA Team of the Year: 2007–08
References
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