Sone Aluko
| Date of birth | 19 February 1989 |
| Place of birth | Hounslow, England |
| Nationality | Nigerian |
| Weight | 62 kg |
| Height | 1.73 m |
| Position | Midfielder/Forward |
Sone Aluko joined Hull City in July 2012 with a two-year contract that was extended to June 2016 in January 2014.
He joined Fulham in July 2016 with a two-year contract.
Sone joined Reading in August 2017 with a four-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham City | 24 Aug 2006 | 01 Sep 2008 | |
| Aberdeen | 31 Aug 2007 | 31 May 2008 | L |
| Blackpool | 09 Aug 2008 | 31 Aug 2008 | L |
| Aberdeen | 01 Sep 2008 | 31 May 2011 | |
| Rangers | 24 Nov 2011 | 31 May 2012 | |
| Hull City | 25 Jul 2012 | 30 Jun 2016 | |
| Fulham | 08 Jul 2016 | 29 Aug 2017 | |
| Reading | 29 Aug 2017 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2007-08 | Birmingham City | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Blackpool | League Championship | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Blackpool | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Hull City | League Championship | 22 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Hull City | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Hull City | FA Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 2013-14 | Hull City | Premier League | 10 | 7 |
1 |
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| 2014-15 | Hull City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Hull City | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Hull City | Premier League | 13 | 12 |
1 |
2
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| 2014-15 | Hull City | UEFA Europa League | 3 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2015-16 | Hull City | FA Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 2015-16 | Hull City | League Championship | 8 | 17 |
3 |
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| 2015-16 | Hull City | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Fulham | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Fulham | League Championship | 44 | 1 |
8 |
5
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| 2016-17 | Fulham | League Championship Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Fulham | League Championship | 4 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Reading | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Reading | League Championship | 36 | 3 |
2 |
4
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2012 | Hull City v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 22 Aug 2012 | Blackburn Rovers v Hull City | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 25 Aug 2012 | Charlton Athletic v Hull City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Aug 2012 | Doncaster Rovers v Hull City | L | 3-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 01 Sep 2012 | Hull City v Bolton Wanderers | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 15 Sep 2012 | Hull City v Millwall | W | 4-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Sep 2012 | Leeds United v Hull City | W | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 23 Sep 2012 | Leicester City v Hull City | L | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 29 Sep 2012 | Hull City v Peterborough United | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 02 Oct 2012 | Hull City v Blackpool | L | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 06 Oct 2012 | Sheffield Wednesday v Hull City | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 20 Oct 2012 | Hull City v Ipswich Town | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 23 Oct 2012 | Middlesbrough v Hull City | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 27 Oct 2012 | Bristol City v Hull City | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 03 Nov 2012 | Hull City v Barnsley | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 06 Nov 2012 | Hull City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 10 Nov 2012 | Cardiff City v Hull City | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 17 Nov 2012 | Birmingham City v Hull City | W | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 24 Nov 2012 | Hull City v Burnley | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 27 Nov 2012 | Hull City v Crystal Palace | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2012 | Hull City v Leicester City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 29 Dec 2012 | Hull City v Leeds United | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 01 Jan 2013 | Blackpool v Hull City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 12 Jan 2013 | Hull City v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 18 Aug 2013 | Chelsea v Hull City | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 24 Aug 2013 | Hull City v Norwich City | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 31 Aug 2013 | Manchester City v Hull City | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 14 Sep 2013 | Hull City v Cardiff City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Sep 2013 | Newcastle United v Hull City | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 28 Sep 2013 | Hull City v West Ham United | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 05 Oct 2013 | Hull City v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Oct 2013 | Everton v Hull City | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 08 Feb 2014 | Sunderland v Hull City | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 11 Feb 2014 | Hull City v Southampton | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 17 Feb 2014 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Hull City | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 24 Feb 2014 | Hull City v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 01 Mar 2014 | Hull City v Newcastle United | L | 1-4 | Premier League | |
| 09 Mar 2014 | Hull City v Sunderland | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 6th round |
| 15 Mar 2014 | Hull City v Manchester City | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 22 Mar 2014 | Hull City v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Mar 2014 | Stoke City v Hull City | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 05 Apr 2014 | Hull City v Swansea City | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 13 Apr 2014 | Hull City v Sheffield United | W | 5-3 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 26 Apr 2014 | Fulham v Hull City | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 11 May 2014 | Hull City v Everton | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 17 May 2014 | Arsenal v Hull City | L | 3-2 | FA Cup | Final |
| 31 Jul 2014 | AS Trencin v Hull City | D | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League | 3rd qualifying round 1st leg |
| 07 Aug 2014 | Hull City v AS Trencin | W |
2-1 Agg: 2-1 |
UEFA Europa League | 3rd qualifying round 2nd leg |
| 21 Aug 2014 | Lokeren v Hull City | L | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League | Play-off 1st leg |
| 28 Aug 2014 | Hull City v Lokeren | W |
2-1 Agg: 2-2 |
UEFA Europa League | Play-off 2nd leg |
| 31 Aug 2014 | Aston Villa v Hull City | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 20 Sep 2014 | Newcastle United v Hull City | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 24 Sep 2014 | West Bromwich Albion v Hull City | L | 3-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 25 Oct 2014 | Liverpool v Hull City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 01 Nov 2014 | Hull City v Southampton | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 08 Nov 2014 | Burnley v Hull City | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Nov 2014 | Manchester United v Hull City | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 Dec 2014 | Everton v Hull City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 Dec 2014 | Hull City v West Bromwich Albion | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 13 Dec 2014 | Chelsea v Hull City | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 20 Dec 2014 | Hull City v Swansea City | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2014 | Sunderland v Hull City | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 2014 | Hull City v Leicester City | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Jan 2015 | Arsenal v Hull City | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 18 Jan 2015 | West Ham United v Hull City | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 31 Jan 2015 | Hull City v Newcastle United | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 07 Feb 2015 | Manchester City v Hull City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Feb 2015 | Hull City v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Feb 2015 | Stoke City v Hull City | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 22 Mar 2015 | Hull City v Chelsea | L | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 04 Apr 2015 | Swansea City v Hull City | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 Apr 2015 | Southampton v Hull City | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Apr 2015 | Crystal Palace v Hull City | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 28 Apr 2015 | Hull City v Liverpool | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 04 May 2015 | Hull City v Arsenal | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 09 May 2015 | Hull City v Burnley | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 May 2015 | Hull City v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 08 Aug 2015 | Hull City v Huddersfield Town | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 11 Aug 2015 | Accrington Stanley v Hull City | W | 2-2 (4-3) | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Aug 2015 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Hull City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 19 Aug 2015 | Hull City v Fulham | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Aug 2015 | Charlton Athletic v Hull City | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 29 Aug 2015 | Hull City v Preston North End | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 12 Sep 2015 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Hull City | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 15 Sep 2015 | Cardiff City v Hull City | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 19 Sep 2015 | Hull City v Queens Park Rangers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 03 Oct 2015 | Nottingham Forest v Hull City | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 17 Oct 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday v Hull City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 20 Oct 2015 | Hull City v Ipswich Town | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 21 Nov 2015 | Bristol City v Hull City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 27 Nov 2015 | Hull City v Derby County | L | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 01 Dec 2015 | Manchester City v Hull City | L | 4-1 | League Cup | 5th round |
| 05 Dec 2015 | Leeds United v Hull City | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 09 Jan 2016 | Hull City v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 13 Jan 2016 | Hull City v Cardiff City | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 16 Jan 2016 | Hull City v Charlton Athletic | W | 6-0 | League Championship | |
| 30 Jan 2016 | Bury v Hull City | W | 1-3 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 06 Feb 2016 | Burnley v Hull City | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 20 Feb 2016 | Arsenal v Hull City | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 08 Mar 2016 | Hull City v Arsenal | L | 0-4 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 12 Mar 2016 | Hull City v Milton Keynes Dons | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 15 Mar 2016 | Hull City v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Mar 2016 | Middlesbrough v Hull City | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 02 Apr 2016 | Hull City v Bristol City | W | 4-0 | League Championship | |
| 05 Apr 2016 | Derby County v Hull City | L | 4-0 | League Championship | |
| 09 Apr 2016 | Huddersfield Town v Hull City | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 15 Apr 2016 | Hull City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 30 Apr 2016 | Bolton Wanderers v Hull City | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2006-07 | England | Under-18 | 2 |
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| 2008-09 | Nigeria | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Nigeria | Africa Cup of Nations | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Nigeria | Africa Cup of Nations | 1 |
2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep 2006 | England v France | L | 0-2 | Under-18 | |
| 27 Mar 2007 | England v Netherlands | W | 4-1 | Under-18 | |
| 29 May 2009 | Republic of Ireland v Nigeria | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Jun 2012 | Nigeria v Rwanda | W | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 19 Nov 2014 | Nigeria v South Africa | D | 2-2 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group A |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.