Salman Abubakar

Rivers UnitedClub

Appearance

2026/2027

Birthday (age)

Jan 01, 1970 (0)

Country

Nigeria

Position

Defender

2026/2027 Stats

Competition	MP	Goal	Conceded	Cleansheet	Played	YC+RC	Cleansheets Per 90'	Conceded Per 90'	Cards Per 90'
NPFL	5	0	1	4	446	0	80	0.2	0
Total	5	0	1	4	446	0	0.81	0.2	0

Sporting Lagos v.s Rivers United

Sporting Lagos

v.s

11/07/2026, 10:00

NPFL

Rivers United

10
Standings
1
1.40
Goals Scored
1.45
1.30
Goals Conceded
0.45
60%
% BTTS
36%
1.22
xG
1.56
1.94
xGA
0.80

View Match

Competition	MP	Goal	Conceded	Cleansheet	Played	YC+RC	Cleansheets Per 90'	Conceded Per 90'	Cards Per 90'
NPFL	28	0	32	8	2463	2	28	1.17	0.07
Total	28	0	32	8	2463	2	28	1.17	0.07

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Salman Abubakar - Stats & Information

Born in 01/01/1970, Salman Abubakar is 56 years old and plays as Defender for Rivers United. The Nigeria player is -1 cm tall and weighs -1 kilos. Here you will find information about Salman Abubakar, including goals scored, shots, passes, cards, matches and minutes played, as well as other statistics from every competition the player takes part in.

You can also find detailed performance data such as minutes played in each competition, goal contributions, disciplinary records and more. Previous seasons and performances for other teams are also available, providing an overview of the player's professional career.

Here are some of Salman Abubakar's overall statistics for the 2026/2027 season, combining all competitions:

Overall numbers for Salman Abubakar playing for Rivers United in 2026/2027

Across all competitions in 2026/2027, Salman Abubakar has played a total of 2909 minutes. Of those, 1497 minutes were played at home and 1412 minutes were played away.

Salman Abubakar has scored 0 goals in 33 appearances this season, averaging 0 goals per match.

Salman Abubakar has also recorded 0 assists this season.

Based on these numbers and compared with other Defender players in the NPFL, Salman Abubakar is ranked 101 among players in this position.

Competitions disputed

The player plays currently in the following competitions

The last match was in 01/11/2026, against Enugu Rangers, for the NPFL. The match ended up Rivers United (1) vs (1) Enugu Rangers.

FAQ - About the player

See below the main questions related to the player.

How old is Salman Abubakar?

Salman Abubakar is 56 years old. The player is born in 01/01/1970.

What is Salman Abubakar's current team?

Salman Abubakar currently plays for Rivers United.

How many goals has Salman Abubakar scored in 2026/2027?

In the season 2026/2027, Salman Abubakar has scored 0 goals, when adding all the competitions played.

How many career goals does Salman Abubakar have?

In the whole of the professional career, Salman Abubakar has scored 0 goals.

How many cards has Salman Abubakar received in 2026/2027?

In 2026/2027, Salman Abubakar received a total of 2 cards between yellows and reds - adding up all the competitions he plays in.

How many matches has Salman Abubakar played in 2026/2027?

In 2026/2027, Salman Abubakar played 33 matches.

How many matches does Salman Abubakar have in his professional career?

Salman Abubakar has already played 5 matches as a professional athlete.

Which clubs has Salman Abubakar played for?

Throughout his career, Salman Abubakar has played for: Rivers United and Enyimba.