Joe Aribo

Joseph Oluwaseyi Temitope Ayodele-Aribo MON (born 21 July 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Southampton and the Nigeria national team.

Aribo played for Staines Town under Marcus Gayle in the Isthmian League Premier Division, winning the club's academy player of the year award in April 2014.

[5] He made his first-team debut as a 62nd-minute substitute for Andrew Crofts in a 2–0 defeat to Crawley Town in an EFL Trophy group stage match at The Valley on 16 October 2016.

[11] Aribo was offered a new contract by Charlton at the end of the 2018–19 season,[12] but he instead opted to sign a four-year deal with Scottish Premiership club Rangers.

[15] On 25 September, he suffered a head wound from Livingston's Ricki Lamie and was taken off after 20 minutes, receiving 20 stitches and being ruled out for a month; on his return to Almondvale he scored his first league goal in a 2–0 win on 10 November.

[18] In 2021–22, Aribo played 17 Europa League games as Rangers finished runners-up, and he opened the scoring in the 1–1 final draw against Eintracht Frankfurt on 18 May before defeat on penalties.

[25] He played in the 2024 EFL Championship play-off final against Leeds United on 26 May 2024, which ended in a 1–0 victory for Southampton and secured promotion to the Premier League.