Mario Rabiu | |
Full Name: | Rabiu Mario Oyindamola Riliwan |
Birth Date: | 6 February 2000 |
Birth Place: | Lagos, Nigeria |
Height: | 1.71 m |
Position: | Defensive midfielder |
Currentclub: | Skënderbeu |
Clubnumber: | 6 |
Youthyears1: | 2016-2017 |
Youthclubs1: | Abuja Football College |
Years1: | 2018–2022 |
Clubs1: | Modena |
Caps1: | 48 |
Goals1: | 3 |
Years2: | 2022 |
Clubs2: | → Grosseto (loan) |
Caps2: | 11 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2023 |
Caps3: | 10 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2023– |
Caps4: | 39 |
Goals4: | 1 |
Club-Update: | 25 March 2024 |
Rabiu Mario Oyindamola Riliwan (born 6 February 2000), known as Mario Rabiu, is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Albanian club Skënderbeu.
After three years of playing with Abuja Football College, Mario Rabiu moved to Italian club Modena, in Emilia-Romagna, Northern Italy on 5 October 2018, Starting his first senior career matches. He won promotion (playoffs) with the club in the Serie D campionato, moving to Serie C, Then winning Serie C campionato, moving to Serie B with The club.[1] [2] [3] [4] He made his Serie C debut for Modena on 31 August 2019 in a game against Piacenza.[5]
On 18 January 2022, Mario Rabiu joined Serie C club Grosseto on loan from Modena .[6] [7] [8] He made his professional Serie C debut for Grosseto on 9 April 2022 in a game against Delfino Pescara 1936.[9]
At the end of his loan at Grosseto, Mario Rabiu was released on 1 September 2022, his contract terminated by mutual consent by Modena.[10] [11]
On 3 January 2023, Mario Rabiu moved to Serie C club Viterbese on a two-year contract.[12] He made his Serie C debut for Viterbese on 7 January 2023 in a game against Fidelis Andria.[13]
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