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Nigerian Appointed as Aston Villa’s Sporting Director.

Ex Nigeria international (Sone Aluko) sibling, Eniola Aluko who recently called time on her illustrious career, has been appointed as Aston Villa’s sporting director.

Eniola who also represented Chelsea before her move to Juventus becomes the club’s first- ever Sporting Director for Women’s Football.

The England women goal poacher has represented Birmingham City, United States Club, Italian Champion, Juventus, represented Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Aluko who made 102 appearances for England national team including women Euro’s 2009, 2013, 2015 world Cup has provided televised commentary on Men and Women world Cup football.