Saminu Abdullahi
Nigerian footballer
Saminu Kwari Abdullahi (born 3 January 2001) is a Nigerian football player who plays as a defensive midfielder.
Club career
Abdullahi made his debut in the Russian Football National League for Veles Moscow on 31 July 2021 in a game against Tom Tomsk.
On 1 January 2024, Dynamo Makhachkala announced that Abdullahi had left the club after his contract was cancelled by mutual consent.
In January 2025, Abdullahi left Khimki. On 31 January 2025, Mexican club Juárez announced the signing of Abdullahi. He became the club's first African player.
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