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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Kparobo Arierhi Birthday: January 11, 2007 Birth Name: Kparobo Nathaniel Arierhi Place of Birth: Nigeria Market Value (Transfermarkt): Net Worth: $100,000 (₦146 million) Born January 11, 2007, Kparobo Nathaniel Arierhi is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a center-forward. He is currently on loan at Norwegian side Mjøndalen IF from Lillestrøm SK.&#160;Arierhi is considered [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<figure class="wp-block-table"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><tbody><tr><td>Kparobo Arierhi Birthday:</td><td><strong>January 11, 2007</strong></td></tr><tr><td>Birth Name: </td><td><strong>Kparobo Nathaniel Arierhi </strong></td></tr><tr><td>Place of Birth:</td><td><strong>Nigeria</strong></td></tr><tr><td>Market Value (Transfermarkt):</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Net Worth: </td><td><strong>$100,000</strong> <em>(₦146 million)</em></td></tr></tbody></table></figure>



<p>Born January 11, 2007, Kparobo Nathaniel Arierhi is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a center-forward. He is currently on loan at Norwegian side Mjøndalen IF from Lillestrøm SK.&nbsp;Arierhi is considered a promising young Nigerian talent, known for his goalscoring prowess.&nbsp;<br><br><strong>Career</strong>: Arierhi was a key player for Beyond Limits Football Academy, helping them win multiple titles, including the prestigious Viareggio Cup in Italy. During the 2023-24 season, he was the top scorer in The Creative Championship League with 22 goals in 15 games. He also played a crucial role in Beyond Limits gaining promotion to the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL), scoring 3 goals in 3 matches during the NNL Super 8 play-off.</p>



<p><strong>Lillestrøm SK</strong>: He joined Norwegian club Lillestrøm SK. Mjøndalen IF (Loan): Arierhi is currently on loan at Mjøndalen IF, another Norwegian club, until December 31, 2025. He made his full debut for Mjøndalen in July 2025, scoring his first league goal in a 2-0 victory over Åsane. </p>



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<p><strong>International career</strong>: Arierhi has represented Nigeria at the youth international level. He was a standout player for the Nigeria U20 team during the TotalEnergies CAF WAFU-B U-20 AFCON Qualifiers, scoring a match-winning brace against Ghana in the final. He also featured in the U20 AFCON tournament. </p>



<p><strong>Playing style</strong>: Kparobo Arierhi is primarily a right-footed center-forward. He is praised for his pace, strength, intelligent movement, and clinical finishing. He is described as a player with a natural eye for goal and a &#8220;ruthless&#8221; attitude in front of the net.</p>



<p><strong>Net worth and Salary</strong>: Kparobo Arierhi has an estimated net worth of $100,000 approximately ₦146 million.</p>The post <a href="https://www.afrobirthdays.com/kparobo-arierhi/">Kparobo Arierhi</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.afrobirthdays.com">Famous African Birthdays and Net Worth!</a>.]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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		<title>Akor Adams</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Akor Adams Birthday: January 29, 2000 Birth Name: Akor Jerome Adams Place of Birth: Kogi State, Nigeria Tribe: Idoma Education: Federal Government College, Jamba Football Academy Market Value (Transfermarkt): €5 Million (June 2025) Net Worth: $5 Million (₦7.3 billion) Born January 29, 2000, Akor Jerome Adams is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<figure class="wp-block-table"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><tbody><tr><td>Akor Adams Birthday:</td><td><strong>January 29, 2000</strong></td></tr><tr><td>Birth Name:</td><td><strong>Akor Jerome Adams</strong></td></tr><tr><td>Place of Birth:</td><td><strong>Kogi State, Nigeria</strong></td></tr><tr><td>Tribe:</td><td><strong>Idoma</strong></td></tr><tr><td>Education:</td><td><strong>Federal Government College, Jamba Football Academy</strong></td></tr><tr><td>Market Value (Transfermarkt): </td><td><strong>€5 Million</strong> <em>(June 2025)</em></td></tr><tr><td>Net Worth:</td><td><strong>$5 Million </strong><em>(₦7.3 billion)</em></td></tr></tbody></table></figure>



<p>Born January 29, 2000, Akor Jerome Adams is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a striker for La Liga club Sevilla and the Nigeria national team. </p>



<p>While he was born in Kogi State where his father worked, his family originates from Otukpa in the Ogbadibo Local Government Area of Benue State. He is of the Idoma tribe, a major ethnic group found primarily in Benue State.</p>



<p><strong>Early life and background</strong>: Adams was born in Benue State, Nigeria. He grew up in Minna, Nigeria. He attended Federal Government College (FGC), Minna. He began his football journey at Jamba Football Academy in Nigeria.</p>



<p>He is known for his physical presence, intelligent movement, and clinical finishing.</p>



<p><strong>Career</strong>: Adams started his professional career in August 2018 when he joined Norwegian side Sogndal, where he played for three years. In December 2021, he signed with Lillestrøm SK, another Norwegian club, for a three-year contract. He then moved to French Ligue 1 club Montpellier HSC in August 2023. </p>



<p>His breakthrough came when he joined Montpellier, quickly adapting to the French league and scoring several crucial goals. In January 2025, Adams joined Spanish La Liga side Sevilla FC, signing a four-and-a-half-year contract until 2029. His first goal for Sevilla came in September 2025, a late match-winner against Rayo Vallecano.</p>



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<p><strong>International career</strong>: Adams represented Nigeria&#8217;s U20 team at the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup. He made his debut for the senior Nigeria national team, the Super Eagles, in October 2025, scoring a decisive goal in a 2-1 victory against Lesotho in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier. </p>



<p><strong>Playing style</strong>: Adams is characterized by his physicality, aerial ability, and clinical finishing. Standing at 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in), he is a formidable presence in the penalty area, excelling in aerial duels and set-piece situations. He is also noted for his work ethic and discipline.</p>



<p><strong>Net Worth</strong> <strong>and Salary</strong>: Akor Adams has an estimated net worth of $5 million approximately ₦7.3 billion.</p>



<p><strong>Salary (2025/2026 Season at Sevilla FC)</strong>: Akor Adams&#8217; annual salary at Sevilla FC is reported to be €1.88 million. This translates to a weekly salary of approximately €36,154. </p>



<p><strong>Salary (2024/2025 Season at Montpellier HSC)</strong>: Before joining Sevilla, his annual salary at Montpellier HSC was around €750,000. </p>



<p><strong>Transfer Fees</strong>: Montpellier HSC paid approximately €4 million to sign Adams from Lillestrøm in August 2023. Sevilla FC paid €5.5 million to sign Adams from Montpellier HSC in January 2025. His primary sources of income include his club salary and potential earnings from performance-based bonuses, though specific bonus details are not publicly available.</p>The post <a href="https://www.afrobirthdays.com/akor-adams/">Akor Adams</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.afrobirthdays.com">Famous African Birthdays and Net Worth!</a>.]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Benjamin Fredrick Birthday: May 28, 2005 Birth Name: Benjamin Chiemela Fredrick Place of Birth: Kaduna State, Nigeria Market Value (Transfermarkt): €400,000 Net Worth: $200,000 (₦295 million) Benjamin Fredrick, born on May 28, 2005, in Nigeria, is a talented young Nigerian professional footballer who primarily plays as a centre-back. He is considered a rising star in [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<figure class="wp-block-table"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><tbody><tr><td>Benjamin Fredrick Birthday:</td><td><strong>May 28, 2005</strong></td></tr><tr><td>Birth Name:</td><td><strong>Benjamin Chiemela Fredrick</strong></td></tr><tr><td>Place of Birth:</td><td><strong>Kaduna State, Nigeria</strong></td></tr><tr><td>Market Value (Transfermarkt):</td><td><strong>€400,000</strong></td></tr><tr><td>Net Worth: </td><td><strong>$200,000</strong> <em>(₦295 million)</em></td></tr></tbody></table></figure>



<p>Benjamin Fredrick, born on May 28, 2005, in Nigeria, is a talented young Nigerian professional footballer who primarily plays as a centre-back. He is considered a rising star in Nigerian football, known for his composure and defensive abilities. </p>



<h1 class="wp-block-heading">Career:</h1>



<p> Fredrick is a product of the Simoiben Football Academy, founded by fellow Nigerian professional footballer Moses Simon. He began his senior career with ABS FC in 2021-22, where he made his debut in February 2022 and earned a Man of the Match award. He later played for Nigeria Professional Football League side Nasarawa United before joining Brentford.</p>



<p>In August 2023, he initially joined Premier League side Brentford on loan, with the option for a permanent transfer. His performances led to Brentford making the move permanent in April 2024, signing him on a four-year contract. He was named in the Brentford first-team match day squad in January 2024 for an FA Cup tie.</p>



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<p>In July 2025, Fredrick joined Belgian Pro League club Dender EH on a season-long loan from Brentford. As of October 2025, he has made 10 appearances for FCV Dender EH in the Belgian Pro League.</p>



<p><strong>International Career</strong>: Fredrick has represented Nigeria at various youth levels. He featured for the Nigeria U-20 team that reached the semifinals of the 2023 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations and participated in the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup. In May 2025, he was called up to the senior Nigeria national team, making his debut in a friendly against Jamaica in May 2025. In September 2025, he made his international debut for the senior Nigeria national team in a FIFA World Cup qualifier against Rwanda.</p>



<p>According to reports, Benjamin Fredrick&#8217;s salary is £1,500 per week, according to Football Manager Transfer Update. This translates to an annual salary of approximately £78,000. His contract with Brentford is set to expire on June 30, 2028. While on loan at Dender EH, 50% of his wages are paid by Brentford. </p>



<p>Benjamin Fredrick&#8217;s net worth is estimated at $200,000 approximately ₦295 million; his market value is €400,000, according to Transfermarkt, as of October 1, 2025. His value has changed over time, with previous values around €175K and €150K listed by other sources.</p>The post <a href="https://www.afrobirthdays.com/benjamin-fredrick/">Benjamin Fredrick</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.afrobirthdays.com">Famous African Birthdays and Net Worth!</a>.]]></content:encoded>
					
		
		
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