Is Ross Barkley a Nigerian? Is Ross Barkley biracial?

Football midfielder Ross Barkley is British-born, but has Nigerian roots through his father who is a Nigerian.

Ross’ father’s name is Effanga, but he prefers to bear his mother’s maiden name.

Is Ross Barkley biracial?

Ross is biracial, having both Nigerian and British nationalities.

About Ross Barkley

Ross Barkley began to play primarily as a midfielder for the Premier League club Luton Town in August 2023.

The Liverpool native began his career by playing for Everton in the English Premier League in 2010.

Ross made numerous appearances for Everton and scored goals and assists, since he made his debut for the senior team in 2011.

In 2022, Ross was signed into French Ligue 1 club Nice, where he played for one season, making 28 appearances and scoring four goals.

Before then, Ross had played for other clubs including Chelsea, and won the FA Cup in 2018, the UEFA Europa League in 2019 and the FIFA Club World Cup in 2021.

Aside from Chelsea, he played on loan for clubs like Sheffield Wednesday, Leeds United, and Aston Villa.