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Sunusi Ibrahim
Personal information
Full name	Sunusi Ibrahim
Date of birth	1 October 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth	Keffi, Nigeria
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	CF Montréal
Number	14
Youth career
	FC Basira
Senior career*
Years	Team
2019	Nasarawa United
2020–2021	36 Lion
2021–	CF Montréal
2022	→ CF Montreal U23 (loan)
International career‡
2019–	Nigeria U23
2019–	Nigeria
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 29, 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 09:46, 25 August 2021 (UTC)

Sunusi Ibrahim (born 1 October 2002) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Major League Soccer club CF Montréal.

Club career

Born in Keffi, Ibrahim was part of the youth system at FC Basira in Lafia before joining Nigerian Professional Football League side Nasarawa United.^[1] During the 2019 season, Ibrahim finished the season as the league's joint-top scorer, scoring 10 goals in 22 matches.^[2] He was also awarded the Golden Boot over joint-top scorer Mfon Udoh since Ibrahim was given one less caution during the season.^[2]

After the 2019 season, Ibrahim left Nasarawa United following the Federation Cup,^[2] and then in 2020, Ibrahim was part of 36 Lion Football Club in Lagos.^[3]

On 12 January 2021, Ibrahim signed for Canadian Major League Soccer club CF Montréal.^[3]

International career

Following his performances during 2019 season, Ibrahim was called up to the Nigeria squad for the 2020 African Nations Championship qualifiers. He made his debut for his nation on 22 September 2019 against Togo, scoring the only goal for Nigeria in a 1–4 defeat.^[4]

In November 2019, Ibrahim was called up to the Nigeria under-23 side.^[3] He made his debut for them on 9 November 2019 during the 2019 African U-23 Cup of Nations qualifiers against the Ivory Coast.^[5]

Career statistics

Club

As of 18 November 2021.^[6]

Club	Season	League			National cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Nasarawa United	2019	NPFL	22	10	0	0	–		–		22	10
CF Montréal	2021	MLS	26	4	1	0	–		–		27	4
Career total			48	14	1	0	–		–		49	14

International

As of match played 10 April 2020.^[7]

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Nigeria	2019	2	1
Total		2	1

Scores and results list Nigeria's goal tally first.^[7]

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	22 September 2019	Stade de Kégué, Lomé, Togo	Togo	1–0	1–4	2020 African Nations Championship qualification

References

^ Adeyanju, Kola (7 April 2019). "Meet the fast growing winger in the NPFL Ibrahim Sanusi of Nassarawa United". footballlive.ng. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c Oni, Kolade (6 July 2019). "NPFL top scorer Ibrahim Sunusi ready to leave Nasarawa United". goal.com. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c "The Club acquires forward Sunusi Ibrahim". CF Montreal. 12 January 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
^ "Togo 4–1 Nigeria". national-football-teams.
^ "Nigeria U23 0–1 Ivory Coast U23". Soccerway.
^ "Statistics". NPFL. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
^ ^a ^b Sunusi Ibrahim at National-Football-Teams.com

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[1] Adeyanju, Kola (7 April 2019). "Meet the fast growing winger in the NPFL Ibrahim Sanusi of Nassarawa United". footballlive.ng. Retrieved 4 February 2021.

[2019S-2] Oni, Kolade (6 July 2019). "NPFL top scorer Ibrahim Sunusi ready to leave Nasarawa United". goal.com. Retrieved 4 February 2021.

[Montreal-3] "The Club acquires forward Sunusi Ibrahim". CF Montreal. 12 January 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.

[4] "Togo 4–1 Nigeria". national-football-teams.

[5] "Nigeria U23 0–1 Ivory Coast U23". Soccerway.

[6] "Statistics". NPFL. Retrieved 10 April 2020.

[NFT-7] Sunusi Ibrahim at National-Football-Teams.com

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