Abubakar Balarabe


Abubakar Balarabe is a former Nigerian international footballer who played as a midfielder for clubs in Nigeria, Belgium, the Netherlands and Malaysia.

Club career

Balarabe began playing football for Ranchers Bees of Kaduna. He moved to Europe in 1989, and would play for K.F.C. Eeklo and MVV Maastricht.

International career

Balarabe made two appearances for the senior Nigeria national football team. He scored on his debut, an 1990 African Nations Cup qualifier against Guinea in 1989.