# Ayub Daud (Ayuub Daa'uud)

> Ayub Daud (born 1990): Somali forward raised in Italy, Juventus youth top scorer, Serie A debut in 2009, Somalia international.

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## Who is he?

Ayub Daud is a Somali former professional footballer who played as a forward or attacking midfielder ([Wikipedia, Ayub Daud](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayub_Daud)). He played for the Somalia national team (same source). See [sport in Somalia](/en/society/sport-in-somalia/).

## Early life

He was born in Somalia on 24 February 1990 ([Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayub_Daud)). His father, Daud Hussein, played for the Somalia national team (same source). At five he moved with his family to Cuneo, in Italy (same source). See [Somalis in Italy](/en/diaspora/italy/).

## Juventus

He joined the Juventus youth system in 2000 ([Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayub_Daud)). He made his debut for the Primavera (under-20) team in 2007–08 (same source). At the 2009 Viareggio Tournament he scored 20 goals and was the tournament's top scorer (same source).

On 14 March 2009 he made his first-team debut, replacing Sebastian Giovinco in the final minutes of a 4–1 Serie A win over Bologna ([Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayub_Daud)).

## Loans and Hungary

In August 2009 he went on loan to Crotone and returned to Juventus in January 2010 ([Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayub_Daud)). He was then loaned to Lumezzane, and from January 2011 to Gubbio (same source). In August 2013 he left Italy to join Budapest Honvéd in Hungary (same source).

## In short

A Somali forward raised in Italy who played in Serie A for Juventus in 2009 and for the Somalia national team.

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