Zaidu Sanusi
Defender · Nigeria · born 1997-06-13
We hold 11 recorded seasons, 8 club moves and 10 recent match appearances for Zaidu Sanusi, most recently at FC Porto.
Current club: FC Porto
Availability: out — Injury, since Sep 8, 2026 (1 fixture missed).
Next fixture: FC Porto vs Benfica · Primeira Liga · Sep 20, 2026.
Record last updated .
Recent match performances
Most recent match appearances with minutes, goals, assists and rating.
- Academico Viseu 0-3 FC Porto · Aug 29, 2026 · Academico Viseu · 18′ · rating 7.07
- FC Porto 2-0 Arouca · Aug 23, 2026 · Arouca · 86′ · rating 7.3
- Rio Ave 0-2 FC Porto · Aug 15, 2026 · Rio Ave · 90′ · rating 7.3
- FC Porto 2-0 Alverca · Aug 9, 2026 · Alverca · 90′ · rating 7.5
- FC Porto 1-0 Alverca · May 2, 2026 · Alverca · 45′ · rating 6.6
- FC Porto 2-0 Tondela · Apr 19, 2026 · Tondela · 62′ · rating 6.9
- Nottingham Forest 1-0 FC Porto · Apr 16, 2026 · Nottingham Forest · 45′ · rating 6.7
- Estoril 1-3 FC Porto · Apr 12, 2026 · Estoril · 70′ · rating 7.7
- FC Porto 1-1 Nottingham Forest · Apr 9, 2026 · Nottingham Forest · 90′ · rating 6.9
- FC Porto 2-2 Famalicao · Apr 4, 2026 · Famalicao · 45′ · rating 6.9
Derbies
Rivalries FC Porto contests.
- O Clássico — vs Benfica (Portugal)
Career stats by season
Season-by-season club appearances, goals, assists and rating.
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/2027 | World Cup | Nigeria | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2026/2027 | Friendlies | Nigeria | 3 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 6.2 |
| 2026/2027 | Primeira Liga | FC Porto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 7.4 |
| 2026/2027 | Super Cup | FC Porto | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2025/2026 | Primeira Liga | FC Porto | 16 | 1 | 1 | 950 | 6.96 |
| 2025/2026 | UEFA Europa League | FC Porto | |||||
| 2024/2025 | Primeira Liga | FC Porto | 12 | 0 | 62 | 6.833333 | |
| 2023/2024 | UEFA Champions League | FC Porto | 4 | 0 | 309 | 6.8 | |
| 2022/2023 | Primeira Liga | FC Porto | 17 | 1043 | 6.705882 | ||
| 2022/2023 | UEFA Champions League | FC Porto | 8 | 1 | 588 | 6.8 | |
| 2022/2023 | Taça de Portugal | FC Porto | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022/2023 | World Cup | Nigeria | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022/2023 | World Cup - Qualification Africa | Nigeria | 2 | 0 | 80 | ||
| 2022/2023 | Super Cup | FC Porto | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022/2023 | Friendlies | Nigeria | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022/2023 | Taça da Liga | FC Porto | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022/2023 | Friendlies Clubs | FC Porto | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021/2022 | Primeira Liga | FC Porto | 22 | 3 | 1544 | 6.936363 | |
| 2021/2022 | Taça de Portugal | FC Porto | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021/2022 | UEFA Champions League | FC Porto | 6 | 389 | 6.466666 | ||
| 2021/2022 | UEFA Europa League | FC Porto | 4 | 360 | 6.675 | ||
| 2021/2022 | Africa Cup of Nations | Nigeria | 3 | 270 | 7 | ||
| 2021/2022 | Taça da Liga | FC Porto | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021/2022 | Friendlies Clubs | FC Porto | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021/2022 | Friendlies | Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2020/2021 | Primeira Liga | FC Porto | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1817 | 6.964 |
| 2020/2021 | UEFA Champions League | FC Porto | 10 | 1 | 868 | 7.03 | |
| 2020/2021 | Taça de Portugal | FC Porto | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2020/2021 | Friendlies | Nigeria | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2020/2021 | Taça da Liga | FC Porto | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2020/2021 | Super Cup | FC Porto | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019/2020 | Primeira Liga | Santa Clara | 23 | 1 | 2 | 1759 | 6.772727 |
| 2019/2020 | Taça da Liga | Santa Clara | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019/2020 | Taça de Portugal | Santa Clara | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018/2019 | Mirandela | 32 | 3 | 2846 | |||
| 2017/2018 | Mirandela | 22 | 0 | 1970 | |||
| 2016/2017 | Mirandela | 17 | 0 | 1558 | |||
| 2021/2022 | Nigeria | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Transfer history
Every recorded club move for Zaidu Sanusi.
- · Santa Clara → FC Porto
- · Mirandela → Santa Clara
- · Aves → Mirandela
- · Mirandela → Aves
- · Aves → Mirandela — Loan
- · GIL Vicente → Aves
- · Mirandela → GIL Vicente
- · GIL Vicente → Mirandela — Loan
Frequently asked questions
- What team does Zaidu play for?
- Zaidu Sanusi plays for FC Porto, wearing number 12, as a defender.
- How many goals does Zaidu have this season?
- Zaidu Sanusi has scored 0 goals and provided 0 assists in 3 appearances for FC Porto in 2026/2027.
- How old is Zaidu?
- Zaidu Sanusi is 29, born Jun 13, 1997 and represents Nigeria.
- Is Zaidu injured?
- Zaidu Sanusi is currently unavailable — injury, out since Sep 8, 2026, having missed 1 fixture.