Ibrahim Mustapha (Nigerian footballer)

Ibrahim Mustapha (born 1 September 1996) is a Nigerian international footballer who plays as a striker for Plateau United and the Nigeria national team.

For the Ghanaian footballer, see Ibrahim Mustapha (Ghanaian footballer).
Ibrahim Mustapha
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-09-01) 1 September 1996
Place of birth Maiduguri, Nigeria
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Plateau United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 El-Kanemi Warriors 20 (9)
2017–2018 Enyimba 52 (8)
2019 Gombe United 2 (0)
2019–2021 Plateau United 37 (19)
2020–2021 → Dibba Al-Hisn (loan) 7 (3)
2021–2022 Al-Hilal Club
2022– Plateau United
International career‡
2018 Nigeria 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:06, 6 March 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:06, 6 March 2023 (UTC)

Career

Born in Maiduguri, he has played club football for El-Kanemi Warriors, Enyimba, Gombe United and Plateau United.[1][2] He sent 3 months on loan at UAE side Dibba Al-Hisn.[3][4] Following his return from his loan spell, he was linked with a transfer to Egypt.[5] He moved to Al-Hilal Club in 2021, but returned to Plateau in 2022.[1]

He made his international debut for Nigeria in 2018.[1]

References
  1. "Ibrahim Mustapha". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
  2. Alao, Seyi (19 November 2019). "Mustapha Ibrahim want to carry on scoring for Plateau United".
  3. Ojewunmi, Moses (3 October 2020). "Mustapha Ibrahim joins UAE side Dibba Al Hisn from Plateau United".
  4. "Ibrahim Mustapha: I'm in UAE to score goals". Daily Trust.
  5. "Ibrahim Mustapha: Plateau United forward targeted by Egyptian giants". 25 May 2021.


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