Ibrahim Zubairu

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Ibrahim Zubairu
Personal information
Full name Ibrahim Zubairu
Date of birth (2004-06-02) 2 June 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Kumasi, Ghana
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Partizan
Number 39
Youth career
Barcelona Babies
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2022 King Faisal 47 (14)
2022–2024 Jedinstvo Ub 59 (20)
2024– Partizan 17 (6)
International career‡
2022– Ghana U20 4 (1)
2023– Ghana U23 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 October 2024

Ibrahim Zubairu (born 2 June 2004) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serbian club Partizan.

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Club career

After starting out at Barcelona Babies, Zubairu made his senior debut for King Faisal in 2020 at age 16. He played two seasons in the Ghana Premier League, making 47 appearances and scoring 14 goals. [1]

In September 2022, Zubairu moved to Serbia and signed with Jedinstvo Ub. He established a formidable partnership with fellow countryman Kwaku Karikari over two seasons, helping the club win promotion to the top flight for the first time in history.

In June 2024, Zubairu was transferred to Partizan for a reported fee of €500,000, signing a four-year contract. [2] [3] He scored his first goal for the club in a 3–2 away league loss to OFK Beograd on 15 September 2024.

International career

Zubairu represented Ghana at the 2023 U-23 Africa Cup of Nations.

Career statistics

As of 19 December 2024 [4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
King Faisal 2020–21 Ghana Premier League 247—247
2021–22 Ghana Premier League237—237
Total4714—4714
Jedinstvo Ub 2022–23 Serbian First League 247——247
2023–24 Serbian First League351310—3613
Total592010—6020
Partizan 2024–25 Serbian SuperLiga 1761150237
Career total12340215013041

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References

  1. ↑ Ibrahim Zubairu at Global Sports Archive
  2. ↑ "Ibrahim Zubairu zvanično u Partizanu!" (in Serbian). partizan.rs. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  3. ↑ "Zvanično: Ibrahim Zubairu četiri godine u Partizanu" (in Serbian). telegraf.rs. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  4. ↑ Ibrahim Zubairu at Soccerway
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