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Nelson Ighodaro Abbey
Rio Ave

Nelson Ighodaro Abbey

Defender · Rio Ave. Explore performance, career and dated market values.

PositionDEF Age23 ClubRio Ave Market value€1.5mTransfermarkt · 2026-05-28
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Overview

Player snapshot

ClubRio AveLiga Portugal
PositionDefenderDefender
Date of birth23 years old
NationalityEnglandEngland
National teamNot verifiedCaps not stored
Contract untilNot currently verifiedExpired dates are not shown as current
Market value€1.5mTransfermarkt · 2026-05-28
AvailabilityNo current absence reportedLatest provider status
Height187 cm74 kg
Shirt number#6Rio Ave
Performance
Season stats

Liga Portugal · 2026

Rio Ave · Defender

Appearances43 starts
Minutes2791 substitute entries
Rating6.68provider season average
Goals + assists00 goals · 0 assists
Goals / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Assists / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Shots00 on target
Passing8574 passes · 0 key
Defensive work115 interceptions · 1 blocks
Duels won75%21 of 28
Dribble success50%2 of 4
Cards1Y / 0Rdiscipline

Totals come from API-Football. Per-90 rates and percentages are transparent calculations from those totals; unavailable inputs remain blank.

Availability

No current absence is reported. No dated absence history is available.

Comparable profiles

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Lucas HalterLucas HalterHouston Dynamo · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile77match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 279 min / 2026 · 1,206 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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Nelson Ighodaro Abbey and Lucas Halter — stored season statistics
Context / metricNelson Ighodaro AbbeyLucas Halter
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga PortugalMLS
Team in this sampleRio AveHouston Dynamo
Minutes2791,206
Appearances414
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90113.55 per 90181.34 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9051.61 per 90100.75 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9010.32 per 90181.34 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

CacáCacáVitoria · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · similar value range71match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 279 min / 2026 · — min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • Playing time is missing.

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Nelson Ighodaro Abbey and Cacá — stored season statistics
Context / metricNelson Ighodaro AbbeyCacá
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga PortugalSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleRio AveCorinthians
Minutes279—
Appearances40
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90113.55 per 90—— per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9051.61 per 90—— per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9010.32 per 90—— per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Robson BambuRobson BambuAtletico San Luis · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · comparable value band64match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 279 min / 2026 · 497 min

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Nelson Ighodaro Abbey and Robson Bambu — stored season statistics
Context / metricNelson Ighodaro AbbeyRobson Bambu
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga PortugalLiga MX
Team in this sampleRio AveAtletico San Luis
Minutes279497
Appearances46
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90113.55 per 9091.63 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9051.61 per 9071.27 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9010.32 per 9030.54 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

MatheuzinhoMatheuzinhoCorinthians · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile59match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 279 min / 2026 · 1,958 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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Nelson Ighodaro Abbey and Matheuzinho — stored season statistics
Context / metricNelson Ighodaro AbbeyMatheuzinho
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga PortugalSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleRio AveCorinthians
Minutes2791,958
Appearances423
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90113.55 per 90381.75 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9051.61 per 90281.29 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9010.32 per 9050.23 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

KhellvenKhellvenPalmeiras · DEFsame defender role · same defender group · close age profile59match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 279 min / 2026 · 955 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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Nelson Ighodaro Abbey and Khellven — stored season statistics
Context / metricNelson Ighodaro AbbeyKhellven
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga PortugalSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleRio AvePalmeiras
Minutes279955
Appearances420
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90113.55 per 90232.17 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9051.61 per 9070.66 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9010.32 per 9060.57 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Rafael SantosRafael SantosSt. Louis City · DEFsame defender role · same defender group58match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 279 min / 2026 · 1,107 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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Nelson Ighodaro Abbey and Rafael Santos — stored season statistics
Context / metricNelson Ighodaro AbbeyRafael Santos
Season20262026
CompetitionLiga PortugalMLS
Team in this sampleRio AveSt. Louis City
Minutes2791,107
Appearances416
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 90113.55 per 9080.65 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9051.61 per 90110.89 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9010.32 per 9050.41 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

The score compares available profile facts only. Missing stats or value data never receive neutral points.

Career
Career economics

Transfer history

Confirmed provider records only; undisclosed terms are never estimated.

Recorded moves41 loans · 0 free moves
Known feesNo disclosed feesTotals are not converted across currencies
Highest disclosed feeNot suppliedNo verified monetary record

Latest recorded move: Rio Ave → Olympiakos Piraeus · 01 Jul 2025, with terms recorded as Terms not supplied. The player was 21.

Season / dateRouteDeal typeReported termsAge
202501 Jul 2025Rio Ave → Olympiakos PiraeusTransferTerms not supplied21
202501 Jul 2025Olympiakos Piraeus → Rio AveTransferTerms not supplied21
202529 Jun 2025Olympiakos Piraeus → Rio AveTransferTerms not supplied21
202507 Jan 2025Olympiakos Piraeus → Rio AveLoanTerms not supplied21
Career record

Career timeline

Dates retain the source's precision. Fixture and record dates are labelled separately.

Season context2026 season

Rio Ave · Liga Portugal

Season label only; no start date is supplied.
TransferRio Ave → Olympiakos Piraeus

Provider transfer record

TransferOlympiakos Piraeus → Rio Ave

Provider transfer record

TransferOlympiakos Piraeus → Rio Ave

Provider transfer record

LoanOlympiakos Piraeus → Rio Ave

Provider transfer record

ProfileBorn

England

Value & contract

Market value

€1.5m

Transfermarkt · 2026-05-28

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Market values and estimates are not asking prices or agreed transfer fees.

Contract

A current contract expiry has not been verified. Contract length, options and release clauses are unavailable.

News

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Data & updates
Fact provenance

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IdentityNelson Ighodaro AbbeyHighAPI-Football · checked
Current clubRio AveHighAPI-Football · checked
CompetitionLiga PortugalHighAPI-Football · checked
PositionDefenderMediumAPI-Football · checked
Season stats2026 seasonHighAPI-Football · checked
Availability0 recordsMediumAPI-Football · checked
Transfer history4HighAPI-Football · checked
ContractNot storedNot verifiedSource not stored
Quality record updated: No automated consistency issue is currently recorded.
Profile updates

What changed?

Recorded updates show the previous and new values. Repeated position reports are grouped with their original dates.

0records in the last 24 hours5 updates · 11 retained records
ProfileDetailed position updated

Left BackDefender

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ProfileDetailed position updated

DefenderLeft Back

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ValuationValue record updated

€1.5m€1.6m

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ValuationValue record updated

€1.6m€1.5m

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ValuationValue record updated

€1.5m€1.6m

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