{{Short description|Nigerian footballer (born 1997)}} {{No significant coverage (sports)|date=January 2026}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Aliko Bala | image = | fullname = Aliko Mohammad Bala | height = {{convert|1.80|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1997|2|27|df=y}} | birth_place = Jos, Nigeria | currentclub = Plateau United | clubnumber = 33 | position = Winger | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = GBS Football Academy | years1 = 2015–2016 | clubs1 = AS Trenčín | caps1 = 32 | goals1 = 6 | years2 = 2017–2019 | clubs2 = Zulte Waregem | caps2 = 0 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2018 | clubs3 = → Hapoel Acre | caps3 = 13 | goals3 = 1 | years4 = 2018–2019 | clubs4 = → Hapoel Marmorek | caps4 = 29 | goals4 = 2 | years5 = 2020–2021 | clubs5 = Aswan | caps5 = 0 | goals5 = 0 | years6 = | clubs6 = | caps6 = | goals6 = | nationalyears1 = | nationalteam1 = | nationalcaps1 = | nationalgoals1 = | club-update = 20:42, 4 November 2019 (UTC) | nationalteam-update = }} '''Aliko Bala''' (born 27 February 1997) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a winger.
==Club career== ===FK AS Trenčín=== He came to AS Trenčín in summer 2015 together with his compatriot John Chia. He made his professional debut for AS against Ružomberok on 23 August 2015 as a substitute in the 67th minute of the match.<ref name="6. kolo">[http://ulk.futbalnet.sk/zapas/154569/ AS TRENČIN - MFK RUŽOMBEROK 1:1] 23.08.2015, futbalnet.sk</ref>
==Honours== ;Zulte Waregem * Belgian Cup: 2016–17<ref>{{cite web|title=Zulte Waregem win second Belgian Cup|url=http://www.uefa.com/memberassociations/news/newsid=2451104.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170321122720/http://www.uefa.com/memberassociations/news/newsid=2451104.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 21, 2017|publisher=UEFA|date=18 March 2017}}</ref>
==References== {{reflist|2}}
==External links== * [http://www.astrencin.sk/hrac.asp?id=Aliko-Bala-593&sezona=2016&kategorie=MUZ AS Trenčín official club profile] * [https://futbalnet.sk/member/1364529/#player Futbalnet profile] * {{Soccerway|aliko-bala/408766}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bala, Aliko}} Category:1997 births Category:Living people Category:Nigerian men's footballers Category:Men's association football forwards Category:AS Trenčín players Category:SV Zulte Waregem players Category:Hapoel Acre F.C. players Category:Hapoel Marmorek F.C. players Category:Aswan SC players Category:Slovak First Football League players Category:Belgian Pro League players Category:Israeli Premier League players Category:Egyptian Premier League players Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Slovakia Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Israel Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Egypt Category:Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Slovakia Category:Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Category:Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Israel Category:Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Egypt Category:Footballers from Jos Category:21st-century Nigerian sportsmen Category:Nigerian expatriate men's footballers