Johnly Yfeko

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Johnly Yfeko
Personal information
Full name Johnly Levi Yfeko
Date of birth (2003-06-23) 23 June 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth London, England
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Full back, Defender
Team information
Current team
Rangers
Number 46
Youth career
Tottenham Hotspur
Leicester City
2022– Rangers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022– Rangers 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Johnly Levi Yfeko [1] (born 23 June 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Rangers.

Career

Yfeko started his career in the youth ranks of Tottenham Hotspur before being picked up by Leicester City. Yfeko signed for Leicester City and was a key defender for the Under-18s and 23s before being released in the summer of 2021. After being released he went on trial at Southampton’s Under-18s but wasn’t signed in the end.

In January 2022, Yfeko signed for Rangers on a short-term deal, however, he impressed significantly to earn a extension until the summer of 2024. [2] [3]

He made appearances regularly playing for Rangers B. [4]

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References

  1. "Johnly Levi Yfeko". www.Premierleague.com. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  2. Mair, Steven (9 April 2022). "Johnly Yfeko turns Rangers heads as January arrival pens long term Ibrox deal". Daily Record.
  3. "Johnly Yfeko signs contract extension". Rangers FC. Twitter, Inc. 9 April 2022.
  4. Hendry, Mark (31 January 2022). "Rangers new signing poses with jersey after Leicester move as Ramsey on verge". Football Scotland. Retrieved 20 January 2024.