Israel Abia (born 10 December 1993) is a
Nigerian
Nigerians or the Nigerian people are citizens of Nigeria or people with ancestry from Nigeria. The name Nigeria was taken from the Niger River running through the country. This name was allegedly coined in the late 19th century by British jour ...
footballer who plays as a
striker
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People wi ...
for
Saudi Second Division
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...
club
Al-Rawdhah.
After joining
Enugu Rangers
Rangers International Football Club, commonly known as Enugu Rangers, is a Nigerian professional association football team. They are based in Enugu and play their home games at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium. Enugu Rangers are one of the three olde ...
from
Sunshine Stars, Israel Abia was crucial for Enugu Rangers during the 2019–20 season and was the leading goalscorer at the inconclusive
2019–20 NPFL season. On 30 July 2021, Abia joined Saudi Arabian club
Al-Rawdhah.
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1993 births
Living people
Nigerian men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
Rangers International F.C. players
Al-Rawdhah Club players
Nigeria Professional Football League players
Saudi Second Division players
Nigerian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia
Expatriate men's footballers in Saudi Arabia
Footballers from Enugu
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