2021 Top Ten Richest Nigerian Footballers and Total Assets

2. Obafemi Akinwunmi Martins – Net worth of ₦14 billion

Notwithstanding playing for lower clubs in England, Obafemi Martins is the second richest Nigerian football player. His expanded abundance came from his vocation in China and made him the second richest football major part in Nigeria.

Obafemi Martins total asset is esteemed at ₦14 billion. Obafemi Martins is a Nigerian expert footballer who plays as a striker for Wuhan Zall in the Chinese Super League.

His triumphant goal for Birmingham City against Arsenal in the 2011 League Cup final is still a lament among Arsenal fans.

Obafemi Martins began his senior football profession at Inter Milan, Italy, where he went through five years and scored 28 goals in 88 appearances prior to moving to England to play for Newcastle.

Martins joined the Chinese club Shanghai Shenhua in 2016. He brought in much cash to build his total assets, acquiring 2.4 billion naira yearly to turn into the second richest footballer in Nigeria.

At Seattle Sounders FC in the Major League Soccer, Obefemi was the club’s most noteworthy at any point paid player and was the fifth most generously compensated player in the US Major League soccer procuring $1,600,000; $1,620,000; $2,400,000, continuously for a very long time.

Obafemi Martins procured 42 caps for the Nigerian National group and scored 18 goals for the country.