Mubarak Suleiman
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 April 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Slavia Prague | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Right2win | |||
| 2014–2025 | Slavia Prague | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025 | Slavia Prague C | 11 | (1) |
| 2025–2026 | Slavia Prague B | 4 | (0) |
| 2025– | Slavia Prague | 10 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 September 2026 | |||
Mubarak Suleiman (born 13 April 2007) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Slavia Prague.
Club career
[edit]Suleiman was discovered in the Right2win academy in Abuja, from which he joined the Slavia Prague in 2025.[1][2]
He Quickly stood out with the Slavia youth teams,[3] most notably scoring 5 goals in 3 UEFA Youth League games,[2] impressing against the likes of Arsenal and Benfica.[4][5] Suleiman had also started playing with Slavia's Czech National Football League reserve team, before being added to the first team in early 2026.[2]
Suleiman made his professional debut with Slavia Prague on 8 February 2026, scoring on debut in a 4–0 Czech First League win over Mladá Boleslav.[2]
He kept on featuring and scoring for Jindřich Trpišovský's team[6][7] as they eventually won the 2025–26 First League, their 9th national Czech league title.[8][9]In September 2026, Suleiman extended his contract with Slavia Prague until 30 June 2031.[10]
References
[edit]- ↑ Ochicha, Lovette (12 September 2025). "Mubarak Suleiman: From Right2Win in Abuja to Slavia Prague on a Long-Term Deal". Sports 247 Nigeria. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 "'Why he started today' - Slavia coach explains Suleiman selection after scoring eight minutes into debut". All Nigeria Soccer. 8 February 2026. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
- ↑ Ademoh, Barikisu (20 September 2025). "Suleiman Mubarak Becomes First Nigeria-Based Player to Feature in UEFA Youth League". Sports247 Nigeria. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
- ↑ Peat, Charlie. "U19 report: Slavia Prague 5-1 Arsenal". Arsenal FC. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
- ↑ UEFA.com. "Benfica vs Slavia Praha | UEFA Youth League 2025/26". UEFA.com (in French). Retrieved 11 September 2026.
- ↑ "Youngster Mubarak Suleiman shines again". Score Nigeria. 5 March 2026. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
- ↑ "Score Nigeria Top 5: Onuachu, Iheanacho shine, Semi Ajayi off to Premier League". Score Nigeria. 25 May 2026. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
- ↑ "Slavia nasázela Jablonci pět gólů a před prázdnými tribunami obhájila titul". Seznam Zprávy (in Czech). 13 May 2026. Retrieved 11 September 2026.
- ↑ "Le Slavia Prague remporte son 21e titre de champion de République tchèque et disputera la phase de ligue de C1". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 11 September 2026.
- ↑ "Suleiman 2031: Pro tento moment jsem si od začátku šel". SK Slavia Praha. 15 September 2026. Retrieved 18 September 2026.
External links
[edit]- 2007 births
- Living people
- Nigerian men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- SK Slavia Prague players
- Bohemian Football League players
- Czech National Football League players
- Czech First League players
- 21st-century Czech sportsmen
- Nigerian expatriate men's footballers
- Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in the Czech Republic
- Expatriate men's footballers in the Czech Republic