Abu Kanu (footballer, born 2006)

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Abu Kanu
Personal information
Full name Abu Bakarr Kanu [1]
Date of birth (2006-06-14) 14 June 2006 (age 19)
Position Forward
Youth career
–2022 Swindon Town
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2024 Swindon Town 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11:37, 8 January 2026 (UTC)

Abu Bakarr Kanu (born 14 June 2006) is an English professional footballer who most recently played as a forward for EFL League Two club Swindon Town.

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Career

Kanu started his career with Swindon Town and made his first-team debut during an EFL Trophy second round tie in August 2022 against Crystal Palace U21, featuring for 57 minutes in the 2–0 defeat. [2] He was released by the club in July 2024. [3]

Career statistics

As of match played 29 April 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Swindon Town 2022–23 [4] League Two 2000001 [a] 030
2023–24 [5] League Two0000001 [a] 010
Career total2000002040
  1. 1 2 Appearance in EFL Trophy

References

  1. "CLUB LIST OF REGISTERED PLAYERS" (PDF). English Football League. 20 May 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  2. "Swindon Town vs. Crystal Palace U21". Soccerway. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  3. Acklam, Joe (10 July 2024). "Swindon Town confirm academy departures and new scholars". Swindon Advertiser .
  4. "Games played by Abu Kanu in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  5. "Games played by Abu Kanu in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 January 2026.