Abubakar Abdullahi
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Abubakar Abdullahi 2025/2026 season stats
As a right winger, Abubakar Abdullahi has appeared in 26 Challenger Pro League matches this season, totalling 2,132 minutes at an average rating of 4.88. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Challenger Pro League attackers.
Player traits
Percentile vs attackers
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 9 | 0.40 | 66 |
| Goal involvements | 12 | 0.51 | 60 |
| Shots | 53 | 2.20 | 39 |
| Shots on target | 15 | 0.60 | 22 |
| Shot accuracy | 28.0% | n/a | 12 |
| Shot conversion | 17.0% | n/a | 69 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.60 | n/a | 94 |
| Big chances missed | 5 | 0.21 | 47 |
| Shots off target | 27 | 1.14 | 74 |
| Shots blocked | 11 | 0.46 | 38 |
| Hit woodwork | 4 | 0.17 | 89 |
| Assists | 3 | 0.10 | 48 |
| Key passes | 22 | 0.90 | 31 |
| Chances created | 14 | 0.59 | 38 |
| Big chances created | 5 | 0.21 | 58 |
Abubakar Abdullahi has taken 53 shots with 15 on target (28% accuracy), scoring 9 goals. That is a shot roughly every 40 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 39th percentile for shot volume among attackers. Abubakar Abdullahi has 3 assists and 22 key passes , creating 5 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 152 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 48th percentile for chance creation among attackers.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 635 | 26.80 | 70 |
| Accurate passes | 509 | 21.50 | 70 |
| Pass accuracy | 80.0% | n/a | 78 |
| Long balls won | 19 | 0.80 | 64 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.04 | 27 |
| Backward passes | 155 | 6.54 | 63 |
| Passes (final third) | 37 | 1.56 | 36 |
Abubakar Abdullahi has completed 509 of 635 passes at 80% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 70th percentile for passing volume among attackers.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 18 | 0.76 | 40 |
| Dribble attempts | 40 | 1.69 | 36 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 61 |
| Duels won | 151 | 6.37 | 78 |
| Aerials won | 63 | 2.66 | 70 |
| Touches | 1024 | 43.20 | 60 |
| Possession lost | 257 | 10.85 | 20 |
| Dribbled past | 19 | 0.80 | 84 |
| Fouls won | 27 | 1.14 | 31 |
| Dispossessed | 25 | 1.06 | 30 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Abubakar Abdullahi completes 18 dribbles at a 45% success rate and wins 151 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 47 | 1.98 | 93 |
| Tackles won | 23 | 0.97 | 79 |
| Interceptions | 13 | 0.55 | 68 |
| Clearances | 16 | 0.68 | 40 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 63 | 2.66 | 49 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 2 | 0.08 | 90 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 49 |
Abubakar Abdullahi makes 47 tackles and 13 interceptions , adding 16 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 45 minutes. He is elite defensively, ranking in the 93rd percentile for tackles among attackers.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 45 | 1.90 | 78 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 0.13 | 54 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Offsides | 25 | 1.06 | 84 |
| Fouls per card | 15.00 | n/a | 89 |
| Foul involvements | 72 | 3.04 | 55 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Abubakar Abdullahi has committed 45 fouls and received 3 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 15 fouls.
Positions played
Challenger Pro LeagueMainly right winger (21 appearances), also at attacking midfielder (2) and left defensive midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Per season, all competitionsAbout Abubakar Abdullahi
Challenger Pro League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Challenger Pro League, Abubakar Abdullahi has scored 9 goals and 3 assists across 26 appearances (24 starts), totalling 2132 minutes. That works out to 0.4 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Abubakar Abdullahi has attempted 53 shots with 15 on target, a 28% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Abubakar Abdullahi has created 14 chances including 5 big chances for teammates. The forward has completed 18 successful dribbles from 40 attempts (45% success rate). Abubakar Abdullahi has contributed 22 key passes and 11 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Abubakar Abdullahi has registered 47 tackles (23 won), 13 interceptions, and 16 clearances. In possession, the forward has completed 509 from 635 pass attempts, a 80% pass accuracy rate. Abubakar Abdullahi has won 151 of 325 total duels.
Discipline
Abubakar Abdullahi has received 3 yellow cards this season, committing 45 fouls and winning 27.
About Abubakar Abdullahi
Abubakar Abdullahi is a 20-year-old forward playing for Jong Gent in the Challenger Pro League, representing Nigeria. Abubakar Abdullahi is right-footed and wears the number 61 shirt. Born on 27 January 2006.
Most recent appearance
Abubakar Abdullahi's most recent match was away at Jong KRC Genk U23 on June 4th. Jong Gent drew 1-1. Abubakar Abdullahi played 90 minutes, registering 2 shots, 5 tackles with a match rating of 6.83.
Recent matches
- June 4th1-1 drawatJong KRC Genk U23(90 mins, rating 6.83)
- April 11th0-2 lossvsRFC Liège(44 mins, rating 6.71)
- February 3rd2-0 lossatKV Kortrijk(90 mins, rating 6.24)
- February 26th3-2 winvsClub NXT U23(90 mins, 1 goal, 1 assist, rating 7.96)
- March 26th2-2 drawvsLommel SK(90 mins, 1 goal, 1 yellow card, rating 7.09)
Teammates at Jong Gent
Abubakar Abdullahi currently plays alongside Ali Donny Sylla, Preben Blondeel, Daniel James Wisdom, Michiel Cauwel, Arthur De Kimpe, David Mukuna, Joachim Djamba-Shango, Gyano Vanderdonck, Victor Vandenbroucke, Mikelis Menniks, Jemiah Umolu, Hannes Vernemmen, Alexandre Chaidron, Simon Buggea, Briek Van Hoorick, Loris Pirotte, Trey Kongolo, Saïdou Nourou Touré, El Hadji Seck, Ruslan Vydysh, Mamadou Diallo, Oleksandr Soroka and Abubakar Abdullahi at Jong Gent.