Michael Albert Yobo (born May, 1979 in Port Harcourt, Nigeria) is a retired Nigerian football defender.
Previously, he played for AJ Auxerre, VfL Osnabrück, Grazer AK, FC Zwolle, and Pontevedra CF in Europe.
In July 2008, their younger brother Norum Yobo[5] was kidnapped in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria and held for ransom.
[7] Yobo made his debut for Nigeria aged 18 against Zambia in a friendly in December 1997.
As of 18 July 2007, together they have handed out over 300 scholarship awards ranging from primary to university level.