- He is a Nigerian professional football player
- He plays as a midfielder
- He was on loan at Las Palmas
Peter Etobo is a Nigerian footballer who plays midfielder, with an estimated net worth of $2 million primarily from his successful football career.
Born in Warri, Delta State in Nigeria, Peter began his career with a local club known as Warri Wolves and then moved to Portugal and joined club Feirense.
Internationally, Eobo is a regular member of the Nigerian national team and was part of the Nigeria team that won the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations and has represented his country at the 2018 FIFA World Cup and the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.
Peter Etebo Biography
| Full name | Oghenekaro Peter Etebo |
| Age | 27 years old |
| Height | 1.76m |
| Place of birth | Warri, Nigeria |
| Date of birth November | r 9 1995 |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Occupation | Footballer |
| Source of wealth | Football earnings |
| Marital status | Married |
Net Worth
Peter Etebo’s career is on the verge of its peak and he has an estimated net worth value of $2 million from his career earnings.
Forbes named Etebo as one of the most marketable African footballers and he earns about $2 million every year for the four-year he signed with the club. Depending on his performance, he is entitled to bonuses.
In addition to his career earnings, Etobo also has some sponsorship deals that also generate income.
Personal Life
Peter was born In Warri, Delta State in Nigeria on November 9 1995 to his Nigerian parents whose names are unknown.
He has two siblings, a brother Paul Etebo and a sister Patience Etebo. Born and raised in Warri, the midfielder started playing football at an early age and joined Warri Wolves.
Peter Etebo. Photo/Stoke City
His brother Paul is also a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Nigeria Premier League club Warri Wolves. He also played for Nigeria at the youth level.
His sister Patience is a talented athlete who has represented Nigeria at the national level in athletics. She is a sprinter who competes in the 100 meters and 200 meters races.
Peter is married to his longtime girlfriend Ebhota Bethel and the couple is blessed with three children.
Career
Etebo started his career locally at Warri Wolves spending three seasons and was promoted to the senior team. However, due to his studies, he didn’t make his club debut immediately.
His performance at Warri was excellent and earned him the Glo Wonder Goal award and the Most Promising Talent of the Year award at the CAF Awards in Abuja, Nigeria.
The midfielder joined Feirense, a Portuguese club, helping them gain promotion to the Primeira Liga.
Feirense loaned him out to Las Palmas for six months with a buyout option helping the club miss relegation.
The player then joined Stoke City at a fee of $8 million from Feirense on a five-year contract where he became one of the best performers for the club.
He then joined Getafe on loan with an option to buy him however, he joined Turkish side Galatasaray on loan and then to Watford on a season-long loan deal with a buyout option, and then to Aris Thessaloniki on a season-long loan.
Internationally, he helped Nigeria’s U-23 team qualify for the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations against Algeria in the final.
Peter Etebo. Photo/Sky Sports
He was also selected for the Nigeria squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics and the 2018 World Cup Russia squad.
Throughout his career, Peter has achieved so much and here are some of them:
- He was named Young Player of the Year in 2013 helping Warri Wolves finish third in the league
- He was part of the Nigeria team that won the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations
- He helped Galatasaray win the Turkish Cup in 2020
- He was named in the Super Lig Team of season 2020-21
At his age, Peter has achieved much so far and since his career is promising, he is bound to make much more out of it.
Luxury Collection
Peter has an impressive amount of net worth and that warrants him a flashy lifestyle. In his garage, he owns a Mercedes Benz G Wagon and a Range Rover, known for their performance and comfort.
It is also certain that he owns property in Nigeria and Europe.
FAQs
How old is he?
28 years old
What is his net worth in 2023?
$2 million
What is his nationality?
Nigerian
Is he married?
Yes
Does he have children?
Yes.
You must be logged in to post a comment Login