Simplify the following text for a Grade 7 native English-speaking person.
Original: Yakubu Aiyegbeni ( born 22 November 1982 in Benin City ) , nicknamed The Yak and generally known simply as Yakubu , is a Nigerian footballer who currently plays as a striker for Leicester City on loan from Everton .
Simplified: Yakubu Aiyegbeni ( born 22 November 1982 ) is a Nigerian football player .