Aboubakar Nagida

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Aboubakar Nagida
Personal information
Full name Mahamadou Aboubakar Nagida
Date of birth (2005-06-28) 28 June 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth Douala, Cameroon [1]
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) [2]
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Rennes
Number 18
Youth career
2022–2023 EFBC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023– Rennes II 8 (1)
2023– Rennes 18 (2)
International career
2023 Cameroon U20 5 (0)
2025– Cameroon 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 August 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 6 June 2025

Mahamadou Aboubakar Nagida (born 28 June 2005) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Ligue 1 club Rennes and the Cameroon national team.

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Playing career

Nagida is a youth product of the Cameroonian academy Ecole de Football Brasseries du Cameroun. [3] On 21 August 2023, Nagida transferred to the Ligue 1 club Rennes on a 5-year contract. [4] Originally assigned to their reserves, on 21 October 2023 he was called up to the senior squad for the first time for a Ligue 1 match. [5] He made his professional debut with them as a substitute in a 3–0 UEFA Europa League win over Maccabi Haifa on 30 November 2023. [6]

International career

Nagida was part of the Cameroon U20s that won the 2023 Jeux de la Francophonie. [7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 24 August 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGoalsApps
Rennes B 2023–24 National 3 5151
2024–25 National 33030
Total8181
Rennes 2023–24 Ligue 1 30203 [a] 080
2024–25 Ligue 113200132
2025–26 Ligue 1200020
Total1822030232
Career total2932030313
  1. Appearances in UEFA Europa League

International

As of match played 4 September 2025
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Cameroon 202520
Total20

Honours

Cameroon U20

Jeux de la Francophonie: 2023

References

  1. "Player". Ligue1.
  2. "Aboubakar Nagida". rougememoire.com.
  3. "L'EFBC: un modèle d'académie au service de la nation". CamerounWeb. 18 September 2023.
  4. Ngwa, Lesley (22 August 2023). "Naguida Aboubakar switch from EFBC to Rennes".
  5. "Rennes : Aboubakar Nagida dans le groupe pro pour le choc face à Lorient !". 21 October 2023.
  6. "Aboubakar Nagida Debuts In Rennes 30 Win Away To Maccabi : The Africa". TheAfrica.
  7. "Aboubakar Nagida : A peine arrivé à Rennes, la pépite camerounaise va disputer la Ligue Europa". 14 September 2023.