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12 Facts About Ayub Masika

1.

In May 2010, Ayub Masika signed a two-year deal with Genk from Germinal Beerschot.

2.

Ayub Masika played for the club's reserve team until he signed a new 4-year contract with the club in June 2011.

3.

On 1 September 2014, Ayub Masika was loaned Lierse from Genk for two seasons, with an option to buy at the end of the loan.

4.

Ayub Masika joined China League One side Beijing Renhe in February 2017.

5.

Ayub Masika scored eight goals in his first season to help win promotion to the Chinese Super League.

6.

On 1 March 2021, Ayub Masika joined J1 League side Vissel Kobe.

7.

On 2 December 2021, Ayub Masika joined Thai League 1 side Buriram United.

8.

On 4 April 2023, Ayub Masika joined China League One side Nanjing City.

9.

Ayub Masika announced his depart from Sabail on 14 July 2024.

10.

Ayub Masika was meant to play in a 2013 Africa Cup of Nations preliminary round match against Togo on 29 February 2012, but could not fly back to Kenya as he had club commitments with Genk that day.

11.

Ayub Masika was called up to the Kenya national team for a friendly against Libya to be played on 6 February 2013, but refused to play, claiming that the Football Kenya Federation owed him money from his last appearance for the team against Tanzania.

12.

Ayub Masika made his return to the side on 18 May 2014, starting and playing the full 90 minutes in a 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification match against Comoros.