David Akintola is retained at Hull City until June 2027. The 30-year-old forward earns £13,600 per week.
Verified August 25, 2026
David Akintola
Current Club: Hull City
🌍 Nigeria
💰 Weekly Wage: £13,600/week
📅 Contract: Expires June 30, 2027 (10 months remaining)
Contract and Personal Information
David Akintola earns 84.2% below the average forward wage of £86,293/week tracked across the database. See position pay gap →
About
David Akintola is a Nigerian forward who plays for Hull City. Born in Oyo on 13 January 1996, he began his professional career with FC Ebedei before earning a move to Danish side Midtjylland in 2014, where he made his Superliga debut and gathered experience through loan spells at Thisted, Jerv, Haugesund, Rosenborg, Omonia and Hatayspor. He then spent five seasons in the Turkish Super Lig, representing Hatayspor, Adana Demirspor and Caykur Rizespor, scoring four league goals across 45 appearances during his most recent stint in Turkey. Hull City secured his signature on a two-year deal in August 2025, and he marked his early weeks at the club with an assist in only his third outing. Now 30, Akintola is contracted to the Tigers until June 2027 and is reported to earn around £13,600 per week.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does David Akintola's contract expire?
David Akintola's current contract expires on June 30, 2027.
How much does David Akintola earn per week?
David Akintola earns approximately £13,600 per week.
Who does David Akintola play for?
David Akintola currently plays for Hull City.
What position does David Akintola play?
David Akintola plays as a forward.
How old is David Akintola?
David Akintola is 30 years old.
What is David Akintola's annual salary?
Annualised, David Akintola's basic salary is approximately £707,200 per year (gross weekly wage of £13,600 multiplied across the 52-week contract year, excluding bonuses, image rights or signing-on fees).
When can David Akintola sign a pre-contract with another club?
Under FIFA rules David Akintola can sign a pre-contract with an overseas club from December 30, 2026, six months before the current deal expires on June 30, 2027.
How many months are left on David Akintola's contract?
David Akintola has approximately 10 months left on the current deal, with expiry due on June 30, 2027. Selling clubs usually negotiate renewal or sale in the prior summer window.
How does David Akintola's wage compare to other forwards?
David Akintola earns roughly 16% of the position average — the average forward in our database earns £86,293 per week, so David Akintola is paid 16% of the position average.
When was David Akintola born?
David Akintola was born on January 13, 1996, making the player 30 years old as of today.