Ibraheem Olalekan Jabaar (born 24 October 2002) is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a winger for South African Premier Division club Stellenbosch.

Ibraheem Jabaar
Personal information
Full name Ibraheem Olalekan Jabaar[1]
Date of birth (2002-10-24) 24 October 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Osun, Nigeria
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[2]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Maccabi Petah Tikva
Number 19
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Ijebu United
Olisa
2021–2023 Stellenbosch 64 (2)
2023– Maccabi Petah Tikva 24 (0)
International career
2019– Nigeria U17 9 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:30, 10 April 2021 (UTC)

Club career edit

After playing for Ijebu United and Olisa in Nigeria, Jabaar signed for Stellenbosch of the South African Premier Division in February 2021 on a contract of an undisclosed length.[3][4] He made his debut for the club on 21 February 2021 in a 1–0 defeat away to Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila.[5]

International career edit

Jabaar has played for the Nigeria national under-17 team at the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup and the 2019 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "FIFA U-17 World Cup Brazil 2019 List of Players" (PDF). fifadata.com. FIFA. 18 October 2019. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 October 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Ibraheem Jabaar". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  3. ^ Ditlhobolo, Austin (10 February 2021). "Jabaar: Stellenbosch FC snap up Nigeria's World Cup star". Goal. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  4. ^ Makhaya, Ernest (9 February 2021). "Stellenbosch unveil Nigeria youth international Ibraheem Jabaar". The South African. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  5. ^ "DStv Premiership Report: Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila v Stellenbosch". Soccer Laduma. 21 February 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.

External links edit