Ibrahim Buhari

Ibrahim Buhari (born 8 October 2001) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for the Swedish club Elfsborg.

Club career
Buhari was a starter for Plateau United in his second season with 6 goals in 38 matches, and helped them come second in the Nigeria Professional Football League. On 29 September 2022, he moved to the Swedish club Elfsborg on a contract until 2026.

International career
In May 2022, Buhari was called up to the senior Nigeria national team for a set of friendlies. In March 2023, he was called up to the Nigeria U23s for qualification matches for the 2024 Olympics.

Playing style
Buhari is a strong and athletic centre-back with good passing skills. He is an offensive weapon during set pieces, and has a good eye for the game.